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Ten Michigan Towns and How They Got Their Names
Ever wonder how some Michigan towns got their names? CLICK IN to read ten more of our town name origins!
HAUNTED MICHIGAN: Two Tales of Ann Arbor Apparitions
Strange goings-on in a former sanitarium.....a ghost in a pink dress that haunts a local high school.....CLICK IN to read these two tales of hauntings in Ann Arbor!
Starville, an Old 1800's Michigan Postal Stop
This community is a former postal stop, just one of a few thousand throughout Michigan. Small but historic, you may wanna add this quick drive-thru to your Michigan roadtrip. CLICK IN for location and photos.
2019 Marks the Detroit Lions' 90th Anniversary
It's been 90 Years since the genesis of the Detroit Lions. CLICK IN for a brief history of the team and find out the reason for the team name!
HAUNTED MICHIGAN: The Hauntings of Olivet College
Olivet College has more than its share of ghosts. Don't believe it? CLICK IN, read the reports, and maybe you will...
MICHIGAN GHOST TOWN: Thoringtonville, the Town with No History
This seems to be a true ghost town...just a cemetery and an old school...and extremely little history about it can be located. CLICK IN for details, photos, and location!
140th Anniversary of the Lansing Capitol Building
2019 marks the 140th Anniversary of the state capitol building in Lansing. CLICK IN to read some fast facts about the building!
HAUNTED MICHIGAN: The Poltergeists of Petoskey
A headless coachman, a phantom cyclist, a ghost that smells like rotten vegetables and more...CLICK IN for details and locations!
Another Old Michigan Town You Need To Check Out
An old abandoned Sunoco Station marks where this town's flourishing downtown once was. CLICK IN for details, history, photos and location!
ROADSIDE MICHIGAN: The Non-Town of 'Jam'
Since when is one old 1800's store considered to be a whole town? It does in the "non-town" of Jam, in Midland County. Click in and see where to visit!
MICHIGAN GHOST TOWN: Sparr, in Otsego County
The ghost town of Sparr has the most old-fashioned "mall" you've ever seen. Click in to see where to visit!
HISTORIC MICHIGAN TOWN: Pelkie, Baraga County
The U.P. village of Pelkie is loaded with local history and has some awesome old buildings to visit. CLICK IN for photos, a brief history, and location!
MICHIGAN GHOST TOWN: Duel, in Bay County
The old store pictured here has been demolished, leaving no trace of the original community of Duel. CLICK IN for a brief history, see where it was, and where you can visit!
HAUNTED MICHIGAN: The Dead Bootlegger of Port Huron
In the 1940's, a bootlegger was murdered in a restaurant basement and reportedly haunts the building to this day. CLICK IN for photos and see where to visit!
You Might Be From Michigan If…..
Here's a sort-of updated, short list of ways to tell you might be from Michigan. CLICK IN to read and see which of these apply to you!
The Overlooked Michigan Community of Big Prairie
The little Newaygo County community of Big Prairie just couldn't grow past a couple of establishments. CLICK IN for photos and location!
Benjamin Franklin Intended Daylight Savings Time as a Joke
Daylight Savings Time this weekend...but why? The concept of saving daylight was originally a joke by Benjamin Franklin! Yet, we still do it. CLICK IN for details!
MICHIGAN GHOST TOWN: Newark, in Gratiot County
The community of Newark never got past a couple of establishments and now sits all alone in the countryside. CLICK IN for photos and location!
Michigan Filming Locations of 1959's "Anatomy of a Murder"
The Michigan-made Jimmy Stewart film, "Anatomy of a Murder", has it's 60th Anniversary this year! CLICK IN to see the actual Michigan film locations. Then watch the movie and take a roadtrip to see 'em in person!
HAUNTED MICHIGAN: The Stone Dog of Hillside Cemetery
Every November 1, a stone dog briefly comes to life. Why? CLICK IN and read this strange Michigan urban legend...