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Group of seniors sitting down together at an assisted living facility

Group of seniors sitting down together at an assisted living facility

Housing Options for Seniors Who Can’t (Or Don’t Want) to Live Alone

What are the options when it comes to senior housing? This guest post from the Area Agency on Aging 1-B provides tips and considerations for choosing wisely.

Get Active With Your Michigan Big Green Gym

MI Big Green Gym

MI Big Green Gym

Michigan is full of amazing parks and trails. Get outside and get active with these ways to enjoy the parks.

Silver Lake State Park Sand Dunes

Silver Lake State Park Sand Dunes

Accessibility at Michigan State Parks

Check out some of the awesome ways Michigan parks are becoming more accessible.

Independence Day Celebrations Around Michigan

Independence Day Events in Michigan

Independence Day Events in Michigan

The Fourth of July is usually one of the best weekends of the summer. Here are some of the best Michigan happenings around the state.

Family Fourth of July beach celebration

Family Fourth of July beach celebration

Fireworks-Free Fourth of July Festivities

Fireworks are a Fourth of July tradition, but there are many safer alternatives available that still make for an awesome day.

It’s National Cherry Festival Time

cherries

cherries

If you've never been to Traverse City's National Cherry Festival, are you even from Michigan?

The Mackinac Bridge

The Mackinac Bridge

From ‘Yooper’ to ‘Mackinac’: Understanding Michigan-isms

What's a Michigan-ism? Terms and places unique to our state that visitors might not understand. Read our guide and share your favorites in the comments.

Scenic Summer: Top Picturesque Locations in MI

View of Pictured Rocks from the water

View of Pictured Rocks from the water

The weather is warm and summer is here! Capture some of the best pictures at these locations in Michigan.

Music Festival

Music Festival

Great Michigan Summer Music Festivals

One of the many great things about Michigan is the amount of musical productions it hosts each year.

Michigan’s Best Summer Races

Four Men Running On

Four Men Running On

Lace up your running shoes and check out some of Michigan's best summer races throughout the state.