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The Merson Store, Trowbridge Township's Focal Point, Burned Down
The old Merson Store was where people met, gabbed a while, and bought last minute items to snack on. Burned down in 2025...
Mystery Hill Has Outlasted All Other Irish Hills Attractions
Now incorporating a "strange oddity" exhibit, the Irish Hills' "Mystery Hill" has lasted 3/4 of a century, the longest of all other area attractions...
Watch Ritchie Blackmore Reunite With Deep Purple After 33 Years
Co-founder joined the group for a special rendition of "Smoke on the Water."
Skip the Drive: You Can Soar Over Michigan’s Peak Fall Foliage on These Chairlifts
Experience Michigan's breathtaking fall colors from high above the trees. Explore 8 scenic resort chairlift rides across the Upper and Lower Peninsulas this autumn.
Can Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Go for the Three-Peat? Vote to Keep the U.P. at #1 for Best Fall Foliage
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is once again nominated for Best Destination for Fall Foliage in USA Today’s 10Best poll. Having claimed the top spot in 2024 and 2025, the U.P. is aiming for a three-peat. Vote daily through Sept. 7!
Potter Park Zoo Just Unveiled 4 New Pressed Penny Designs
If you're a pressed penny collector, it's time for another trip to Potter Park Zoo. Four new designs featuring some of the zoo's animals have officially arrived.
The Darkness’ Dan Hawkins Froze Onstage So Brian May Wouldn’t Fall Over
Brian May once leaned back against Dan Hawkins mid-performance, and Hawkins was too nervous to move in case he knocked the legend over.
Living Colour's 'Cult of Personality'
Corey Glover tells UCR the story behind the song and also discusses his new band, One Tribe Nation.
Ritchie Blackmore's Deep Purple Reunion
Other than a brief return with Rainbow in the mid-'10s, he hasn't played rock music in decades.
James Hetfield Personally Named Pepper Keenan to Replace Him After Injury
James Hetfield's pyrotechnic accident left Metallica losing a million dollars a day, and the band's next move involved a 20-year-old guitarist nobody expected.
Best Album Covers of All Time
Album covers have been selling music before a single note plays, and some of them hit harder than the songs inside.
Things Michigan Does Better Than Anyone Else
Ya ever wonder about the ones who complain about living in Michigan and why they don't move? Here are a handful of reasons why they don't...
Moody Blues Legend Justin Hayward's Tour
He's scheduled 25 year-closing concerts through August, September and October.
The Muskegon State Park Blockhouse: What's Its Purpose?
The purpose is not military-driven or meant to be any kind of watch-house. It's a simple explanation you'll find here along with old & new photos...
Angelina Jolie's Blunt Reaction to Brad Pitt Drinking Again
Angelina Jolie reportedly wasn't surprised after Brad Pitt revealed he had started drinking again following seven years of sobriety.
Rod Stewart Cancels Shows
Read the singer's statement updating fans on his health.
Jefferson Starship Extends Tour
They're wrapping up a string of special-guest turns on Deep Purple's ongoing tour with Kansas.
2025 Michigan Car-Deer Accidents: 83-County Breakdown
New 2025 Michigan Traffic Crash Facts data breaks down deer-involved crashes across all 83 counties.