Say Hello To Dan Gilbert: Michigan’s Richest Man
Gilbert is mostly known for the booming business that he is the co-founder of and also the championship-winning NBA team that he owns.
Midwest
A Midwest Tradition: Can Someone Please Explain Supper Clubs to Me?
Popular in the 1930s and '40s, supper clubs have become a staple of the midwest--particularly Wisconsin and Michigan.
Lumberjack World Championships Is In Hayward, WI
Though Wisconsin is mainly known for their love and appreciation of cheese, the small town of Hayward, WI has been putting on the Lumberjack World Championships since 1960. This International competition invites professional lumberjacks and lumberjills (female lumberjack) to compete in a series of tasks over a three-day period, with one competition being wilder than the next.
The 5 Craziest Tourist Traps in the Midwest
Looking for a long weekend road trip for the whole family this summer? Here are 5 unforgettable moments waiting to happen.
A Midwest Staple, What Flavor is ‘Blue Moon’ Ice Cream Anyway?
Created in the 1950s Blue Moon ice cream is a favorite flavor among Midwestern states, especially Michigan, but its true flavor is a mystery to this day.
This Delicious Popcorn Trend is Unique to Chicago and the Midwest. Have You Ever Tried It?
The trend of combing cheese and caramel popcorn, called Midwest Mix or Chicago Mix, is unique to Michigan and surrounding states and got its start at the famous Garrett's Popcorn in Chicago.
Who Remembers The Detroit Turbos: Michigan’s Pro Lacrosse Team?
Some of us remember a time here in Michigan where we had our very own professional lacrosse team. At the time, laying turf down over the ice in Joe Louis Arena and placing 3x3 lacrosse nets in the creases brought the game to Detroit.