Michigan Upper Peninsula

Did you know there is a hidden rocket launch pad in Michigan's Upper Peninsula?

Black flies swarm Michigan's Upper Peninsula from mid-May to June. Here's how locals protect themselves, and when to plan your trip to avoid bites.

It wasn’t a boat going under the Mackinac Bridge in 1959—it was a U.S. Air Force bomber, and the stunt got the pilot grounded for good.

Meet Jake Sansing, the Army vet who's walked over 16,000 miles through 49 states. One epic Michigan destination still awaits him

An emu named Blue makes headlines after escaping and jogging along US 41. How did this feathered fugitive capture everyone's attention?

Michigan names get a little complicated when you mix French, English, and Ojibwe Indian. Chances are you're mispronouncing these 11 places in Michigan.

Uncover the truth behind the Keweenaw Snow Thermometer in Mohawk, Michigan - a notable structure recording snow accumulation.

Discover Michigan's ancient fiery past and geologic wonders through its billion-year-old lava flows and scenic basalt formations.

What does it mean when you find black sand in Michigan?

Learn about the essential maintenance practices keeping the 67-year-old Mackinac Bridge safe for daily commuters.

Discover Michigan's geographic diversity by exploring its highest point, Mt. Arvon in L'Anse Township, and lowest point on Lake Erie's shore.

Did you know Michigan went to war with Ohio over the Toledo Strip but ended up with the Upper Peninsula?