This is the best $15 a person can spend in Flat Rock, Michigan — a wayward town about 20 miles outside of Detroit and the birthplace of the current Mustang. Time at the Flat Rock Speedway is as Americana as you can get. That smell of exhaust wafting over the stands, the foot stomping...
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So you're in Detroit and you want to snap some pictures of all of the decay you've seen. It's called Ruin Porn and it's quickly becoming a hipster past time, that allows you to judge and feel better about yourself. So click away.
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If you head into Eastern Market, expect to get some great food and even better deals. And if you're hunting for meat, try RJ's, it's top notch and grade A all the way.
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The Great Lakes State became the 20th state to ban smoking inside American buildings. Naturally, there are still places you can smoke in the Unemployment State, such as private homes and casinos, but for the most part, snuff out that butt or head outside for that cigarette. That means in Michigan’s urban areas, smokers...
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So you want to go to The Henry Ford: Now all you need to do is figure out what that is and where to go. The Al takes a look at why anyone would name it that.
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The State of Michigan wants people to come to the Great Lakes state. It’s even put together a series of ads to try and lure people here from other states such as Ohio and Canada. But the problem, recently, has been the Pure Michigan campaign didn’t have any money to run the ads. Apparently,...
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A few years ago, if you landed at Detroit’s North Terminal, you would have thought there was a Greyhound Station near the baggage claim. But in 2008, DTW spent millions to build a new one and the changes are drastic and impressive. Now, Continental announced it wants to move in, packing up its location...
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There's not a hipster to be found on the west coast of Michigan -- especially within 100 miles of Silver Lake Sand Dunes -- a haven for gear heads and dune buggies. The recreational area has one purpose: To go fast and see if your off road vehicle is bigger, badder and more awesome...
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Feeling down now that summer is over? Well, there's one place you can go if you need a little boost: The State Fair. It's the one place that you're air of superiority is justified, you're smarter, thinner and more beautiful than anyone else stuffing corn dog down their neck.
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Not every trip is a success: Sometimes its the journey that's more important. Well, kind of. We head to to Hell, Michigan, to learn no one will ever scream too much about this place. It might be Hell, and full of ironic T's, but the real Hell would be living there.
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