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Incredible nostalgic photos celebrate 100 years of annual Coast Guard Festival
Grand Haven's beloved Coast Guard Festival marks 100 years this summer.
Double-track coaster: New Alpine Slide opens at Crystal Mountain
Take a chairlift up, hop onto a coaster seat and take the controls for a winding ride down the mountain.
Up North riverside park opens with boardwalk, boat launch for safe fishing access
Pere Marquette River Access Park is now open just south of Ludington.
Historic Mackinac Island hotel plans Macktoberfest celebration
Island House Hotel has one of the best views on the island, and it's prepping for a big Bavarian event this October.
The importance of friendship, fellowship: A glimpse into the Saginaw Dinner Club
They have two rules: No chains. No duplicates.
Mackinac has an all-island team competing in this weekend’s Bayview Mackinac Race
Will there be a home port advantage? The island's fire chief and its grocery store owner are part of the all-island crew aboard Rascal.
Guinness adds rich flavor to a brownie at Arise Bakery and Café in Saline
The mix of bakery and café opened in November and has since become a Michigan's Best Local Eats spot for breakfast, lunch, coffee or pastries.
You’ll need a fork to eat this hot dog covered in pulled pork in Jackson County
Covered in nacho cheese, no-bean chili and barbecue sauce, it's a Michigan's Best Local Eats.
The Green Well is a first-rate foodie’s dream and a place of community in Grand Rapids
The Green Well prides itself on being a spot where you can enjoy exceptional food and drinks while feeling right at home.
Can you make it up 303 steps? Your reward is a sandy sprint down to Lake Michigan
Views of the Kalamazoo River, Lake Michigan and Saugatuck await at the top.
Beloved Bay City bar is back with spaghetti Wednesdays and Christmas tree on the ceiling
Some of most popular items on the menu include the burger, salad and chicken wings.
Genesee County food truck offers loaded ‘Daddy Mac,’ ‘Rocky Balboa’ baked potatoes
The top seller is the “Daddy Mac” which is baked spuds covered in mac and cheese, your choice of pulled pork or chicken, covered with barbecue sauce and French fried onions for $16.99.