Category: Cities
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Headed Up North? Don’t Forget These Michigan Trip Must-Haves
Are you planning a trip Up North? Ensure you’re well-prepared with weather-ready gear, travel-sized necessities, and essential health and safety items. Prioritize functionality and adaptability for the unique blend of rustic charm and unspoiled nature. From luggage selection to sustainable packing, we’ve got you covered. Happy travels!
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Taking Kids to UMich Move-In? Here’s the Ultimate Ann Arbor Itinerary
Visiting Ann Arbor for move-in? This guide has all the essentials for University of Michigan families: where to eat, stay, shop, take drop-off pictures, plus local events, parking tips, and more.
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Unplug this Fall at the Keweenaw’s Dark Sky Festival
The first-ever Great Lakes Aurora Dark Sky Jamboree (GLAD JAM) is coming to Houghton, Michigan, September 11–14, 2025. This family-friendly event combines aurora viewing, stargazing, science workshops, and community fun amid the stunning dark skies of the Keweenaw Peninsula. Register now for this unforgettable fall experience.
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Beat the Weekday Blues: Music, Movement & Memories at Meijer Gardens
Enjoy summer nights filled with music, movement, and family fun at Frederik Meijer Gardens. The Tuesday Evening Music Club features live performances in a beautiful outdoor amphitheater. With lawn seating, picnics, and a relaxed vibe, it’s the perfect way for Michigan families to spend a warm Tuesday evening together.
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Lake Huron’s Hidden Gem: A Tawas Guide for Michigan Families
Tawas is a laid-back, welcoming place for a last summer family getaway on Lake Huron. This guide covers the best beaches, fun activities, casual spots to eat, and easy places to stay along Michigan’s Sunrise Coast.
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This 3-Level Amusement Center in Ypsilanti Is Michigan’s Best Rainy Day Escape
We spent a rainy Saturday at Best in Games in Ypsilanti, MI, and explored three full floors of nonstop fun—go-kart racing, selfie mini golf, arcade games, and more. With great food and plenty of reasons to return, it’s now one of our favorite Michigan indoor attractions.
