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      <description><![CDATA[Michigan's oldest city is 108 years older than the United States. See how you can travel through time at some of these historic places. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/694/p/oldest-city-michigan-sault-ste-marie/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Travelers at Chippewa County Airport advised: fudge needs special screening at TSA checkpoint. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/tsa-fudge-screening/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Travelers at Chippewa County Airport advised: fudge needs special screening at TSA checkpoint. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/tsa-fudge-screening/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[How do year round residents on Michigan's Mackinac Island shop for groceries? <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/how-mackinac-island-residents-get-groceries/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Michigan Pub Loses Its Weiner</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2024 17:11:08 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Staple Sault Ste. Marie pub ended 2023 victims of a heist.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/michigan-pub-loses-its-weiner/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Staple Sault Ste. Marie pub ended 2023 victims of a heist.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/michigan-pub-loses-its-weiner/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Will Sault Ste. Marie’s I-500 Race Be Canceled Due to Lack of Snow?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[I-500 race organizers and participants anxiously await snowfall for the upcoming event. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/84/p/will-michigans-i500-snowmobile-race-happen/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Michiganders are apparently big Star Wars fans. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/michigans-best-names-for-the-2023-snowplow-fleet/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>9 Unexpected Places in Michigan You Can Get A Really Good Meal</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[It's very we missed some amazing spots, so let us know what some of your favorite places to stop on a road trip are and some of the unique foods that go with them.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/unexpected-places-michigan-good-meal/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[There are houses with character, and then there's a house like this one in the Upper Peninsula. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/656/p/u-p-house-is-cheap-beautiful-old-and-minutes-from-the-beach/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>October Temperatures Have Broken 100-Year-old Michigan Records</title>
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      <title>Why is Jack Osbourne Coming to MI's Upper Peninsula This Weekend?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2023 16:17:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It's a three day event happening this weekend. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/84/p/jack-osbourne-coming-to-mis-upper-peninsula/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Magazine Predicts Sault Ste Marie will Be America’s Best City to Live in 2100</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2023 13:51:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA['Popular Science' magazine predicts that if climate change makes parts of the country inhospitable, this city in Michigan will be the best place to be in 2100. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/sault-ste-marie-best-city-2100/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[&apos;Popular Science&apos; magazine predicts that if climate change makes parts of the country inhospitable, this city in Michigan will be the best place to be in 2100. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/sault-ste-marie-best-city-2100/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Meier]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Michigan’s Oldest City is 108 Years Older Than America</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ixp/84/p/michigans-oldest-city/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2023 14:50:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Located about an hour north of the Mackinac Bridge in Chippewa County, you'll find a historical gem, the oldest city in Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/84/p/michigans-oldest-city/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Located about an hour north of the Mackinac Bridge in Chippewa County, you&apos;ll find a historical gem, the oldest city in Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/84/p/michigans-oldest-city/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tony LaBrie]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Look Familiar? Newest Chevy Commercial Features Allegan County</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2023 13:56:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Residents say commercial footage for the new 2024 Chevrolet Traverse was filmed in Allegan County this past June. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/chevy-traverse-2024-allegan-county-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Residents say commercial footage for the new 2024 Chevrolet Traverse was filmed in Allegan County this past June. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/chevy-traverse-2024-allegan-county-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lauren Gordon]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Do Michigan Residents Need to Carry a Passport To Enter Canada?</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/michigan-residents-passports-required-canada-travel/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2023 18:40:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[With 9 entry points into Canada from Michigan, locals wonder whether Michigan residents are required to carry a passport to enter Canada. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/michigan-residents-passports-required-canada-travel/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[With 9 entry points into Canada from Michigan, locals wonder whether Michigan residents are required to carry a passport to enter Canada. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/michigan-residents-passports-required-canada-travel/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lauren Gordon]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Budget-Friendly Fun in Michigan: Top 19 Free Activities</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jun 2023 15:15:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Looking for something fun to do this summer in the Mitten? Here's the top 21 options that won't break your wallet in the process. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/656/p/budget-friendly-fun-in-michigan-top-19-free-activities/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Looking for something fun to do this summer in the Mitten? Here&apos;s the top 21 options that won&apos;t break your wallet in the process. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/656/p/budget-friendly-fun-in-michigan-top-19-free-activities/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacob Harrison]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Michigan's Longest-Known Cave Is a Spelunker's Dream</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 20:30:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Not for the claustrophobic, take a peak at the longest-known cave system in the state of Michigan.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/656/p/michigans-longest-known-cave-is-a-spelunkers-dream/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Not for the claustrophobic, take a peak at the longest-known cave system in the state of Michigan.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/656/p/michigans-longest-known-cave-is-a-spelunkers-dream/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacob Harrison]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>8 Must-See Destinations to Visit In Michigan’s U.P. This Spring</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/spring-destinations-michigan-upper-peninsula/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2023 18:26:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It's time to get out of the house and explore Pure Michigan! Here are some must-see destinations to consider for your visit to the Upper Peninsula this spring.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/spring-destinations-michigan-upper-peninsula/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It&apos;s time to get out of the house and explore Pure Michigan! Here are some must-see destinations to consider for your visit to the Upper Peninsula this spring.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/spring-destinations-michigan-upper-peninsula/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lauren Gordon]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Here Are 7 Must-Visit Locations During Spring In Michigan</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2023 19:34:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[With the first day of spring occuring March 20, 2023, here are 7 must visit destinations to make the most of spring in Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/must-visit-michigan-spring-locations/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[With the first day of spring occuring March 20, 2023, here are 7 must visit destinations to make the most of spring in Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/must-visit-michigan-spring-locations/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lauren Gordon]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Find Out What Michigan City Is Among The Top 50 Oldest in America</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ixp/878/p/find-out-what-michigan-city-is-among-the-top-50-oldest-in-america/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2023 15:59:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Technically, America is 245 years old. What Michigan city is a part of the oldest cities in the country? <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/878/p/find-out-what-michigan-city-is-among-the-top-50-oldest-in-america/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Technically, America is 245 years old. What Michigan city is a part of the oldest cities in the country? <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/878/p/find-out-what-michigan-city-is-among-the-top-50-oldest-in-america/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisha B]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>This Michigan City Has Had The Most Snow In America For The Past 30 Years!</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/michigan-city-most-snow-in-america/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2023 10:25:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[You better love winter if you live in this Michigan city that is the snowiest in America.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/michigan-city-most-snow-in-america/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[You better love winter if you live in this Michigan city that is the snowiest in America.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/michigan-city-most-snow-in-america/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Do You Live In One Of Michigan’s 10 Snowiest Cities?</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2022 18:11:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[These Michigan cities get hit the hardest with snow. <a href="https://wgrd.com/do-you-live-in-one-of-michigans-10-snowiest-cities/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[These Michigan cities get hit the hardest with snow. <a href="https://wgrd.com/do-you-live-in-one-of-michigans-10-snowiest-cities/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Maggie Meadows]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Travel Channel’s Top 10 Places to Visit in Michigan &amp; Grand Rapids Made the Cut</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/travel-channels-top-10-places-to-visit-in-michigan-grand-rapids-made-the-cut/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2022 13:49:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The Travel Channel created a list of the top 10 cities you should visit in Michigan and thankfully Grand Rapids cracked the top 3. <a href="https://wgrd.com/travel-channels-top-10-places-to-visit-in-michigan-grand-rapids-made-the-cut/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The Travel Channel created a list of the top 10 cities you should visit in Michigan and thankfully Grand Rapids cracked the top 3. <a href="https://wgrd.com/travel-channels-top-10-places-to-visit-in-michigan-grand-rapids-made-the-cut/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisha B]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Don’t Call Yourself A Yooper Unless You’ve Been To These Michigan Upper Peninsula Places</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 14:04:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[There are some spots that are truly breathtaking, and if you've never planned a trip to the upper peninsula, make sure you're comfortable with long drives. <a href="https://wgrd.com/yooper-michigan-upper-peninsula/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[There are some spots that are truly breathtaking, and if you&apos;ve never planned a trip to the upper peninsula, make sure you&apos;re comfortable with long drives. <a href="https://wgrd.com/yooper-michigan-upper-peninsula/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Frankhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Traveling Through Michigan in the 50s (VIDEO)</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[What were some of the tourist sights to see while traveling through Michigan 70 years ago? <a href="https://wgrd.com/traveling-through-michigan-in-the-50s-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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