Whirlpool Appliances: Created In Michigan, 1911
Those Whirlpool appliances you've been using for years got their beginnings right here in Michigan. Read some background here...
Michigan History
More Abandoned Structures at Edsel Ford’s Retreat: Oakland County
Back in the woods are more things, sitting deserted and rotting: swimming pool, cabins, tennis courts, etc. Have a look!
The Top Five Most Expensive Detroit Tiger Baseball Cards
Finding the most expensive baseball cards in an old paper sack proved quite profitable for a family...and they were all of this famous Detroit Tiger. Read how much they sold for!
Fact? No Point in MI is More Than 85 Miles From a Great Lake
Many sources claim in Michigan you're never more than 85 miles from one of the Great Lakes, but is that actually true?
The Defunct Tony's Amusement Park, 1950s-1980s, Bay City
This now-defunct amusement park was the favorite go-to fun place of a pre-teen Madonna. Here's a little info and a few photos...
The Childhood Home of Casey Kasem: Detroit, Michigan
Included here are photos of a teenage Casey taken from a high school yearbook, along with the location of his childhood home!
Beets Me! How Much Do You Know About Michigan's Detroit Red Beet?
This root vegetable is known for its blood-red color and sweet taste, the Detroit Red Beet is a product of Michigan's booming seed production industry.
The Only Operating Drive-In Theater in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
The Upper Peninsula used to have ten drive-in theaters...now there's only one. And this is it! Here are details and location...
The Very First Women's Club in Michigan: 1852
Over the years this association has been a blueprint for other women's clubs and organizations throughout the country. Here are details and a few old photos!
Spend the Night Aboard a Legit WWII Submarine in Muskegon, MI
The USS Silversides is a WWII era gato-submarine docked in Muskegon, Michigan. Now a veterans museum the vessel is available to rent for overnight stays.