geography

Good luck even finding a typewriter these days. But if you could find one, would you have the ability to produce this amazingly unique map of Lake Michigan.

Turtle Island in Lake Erie is a tiny acre-and-a-half of land that somehow became split between Michigan and Ohio.

With the record breaking floods, haven't we all tried to figure out just how deep the water was at the Riverview via dock with the jet ski going underneath?

Every Michigan resident should be outraged by the overwhelming number of maps and graphics made without the Upper Peninsula.

These are the 10 smallest villages in Michigan by population. And we're betting that even the most ardent Michiganders hasn't heard of all 10.

The Interstate Highway System connects the continental United States from coast to coast east to west and north to south. And this spot in Michigan is as far as you can get from an Interstate.

There's an often repeated fact that there's no point in Michigan that's more than 85 miles from a Great Lake. But where exactly is that?

From the relaxing lull of traffic on the highway to the roars of a jet flying out of a major airport, this map shows where the worst noise pollution in Michigan is found.

Kalamazoo is a fun and silly word to say. It rolls off the tongue and it's almost physically impossible to not smile when saying it. But where exactly did the word come from and what does it mean? If you think you know, you're probably wrong.

It would be pretty easy to determine the center of a state if it was nice and square like, say, Colorado or Wyoming. But what about when your state has two oddly shaped peninsulas? Then it gets a little more difficult. So where exactly is the center of Michigan?