The Forgotten Michigan Speedway with a Tragic Past
An abandoned Michigan racetrack hides a tragic past, with seven lives lost before Jackson Motor Speedway closed in 1978. Nature now reclaims the eerie site.
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The Oldest, Still-Active Golf Course in Michigan
Laid out in 1898, This golf course is still going strong. Details and location are here...
You'll Be Tempted to Climb Michigan's Eiffel Tower - but Don't.
Paris, Michigan has its own "Eiffel Tower" hidden back in the woods...
Inside the Historic Ransom E. Olds Mansion: 1904-1966
The majestic Olds mansion lasted 62 years before it was demolished in 1966. Here's a quick look inside and out...
Abandoned Detroit Neighborhood Blocks That Have NO Houses
In some Detroit neighborhoods, the deserted homes have been demolished and removed altogether...
The Only One Like It in the World: The Detroit-Windsor Tunnel
It is the only underwater international auto tunnel in the world! Here's a look at the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel...
The Very First McDonald's in Michigan Was in Lansing: 1957
First in Michigan and one of America's first to boot. Here are details...
A Look Inside a 'Floating' Million+ Dollar House, Genesee County
Sitting atop the wetlands in Genesee County, this is one of the coolest homes you'll ever see.....
More of Michigan's Unique Vintage Gas Stations, 1920s-1960s
Here are 20 examples of why old Michigan gas stations cause such a nostalgic hubbub...
Lynxes in Michigan: The Difference Between a Lynx and a Bobcat
Spotting a lynx in Michigan is rare; here's how to identify a lynx from a bobcat...
Not Without My Daughter: The True Story of Betty Mahmoody: Alpena
The circumstances in this true story happens to more Americans than you realize...
Here's a Possible Explanation Why We Add an "S" to 'Meijer"
We all do it. But why? Here's where it is believed to have gotten started...