There are great things about living in Michigan and if I made the list this story would be a novel so instead I will let the Michiganders online do the work.

The Great State of Michigan

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I have lived most of my life in Michigan. I have been lucky enough to travel and spend time all around the state and haven't been to all the cool attractions the Great Lakes state offers which means there is more fun to be had.

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Michiganders get a good balance of all four seasons whereas most of the United States does not get an equal amount. Some states do not even get all four seasons.

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Michigan has so much to do outdoors all year long. Hunting, fishing, boating, camping, recreational vehicle trails, skiing, snowboarding, ice fishing, hiking, biking, national and state parks and so much more. Let's find out what fellow Michiganders think are the best reasons for living in the state.

Your Favorite Thing About Living in Michigan

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Once again the Reddit Michigan page has asked, "What is your favorite thing about Michigan," and here is what people had to say.

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The poster with the handle, StrikeTheSun, pointed out the safety of being surrounded by lakes on three sides. I liked Rrrandel's response, "We need more lake on the south to keep out the riff-raff. (referring to those Buckeyes...lol)

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The two posters above nailed Michigan life.

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Read More: Why We're Proud to Be Michiganders/Proud of Michigan 

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Even the guy who moved to Michigan from Chicago has great things to say about the Mitten state. This is a great thread on Reddit, if you would like to read more comments or make your comment click here.

The 30 Best Counties to Call Home in Michigan

After crunching data on each Michigan county's public schools, nightlife, diversity, weather, housing, and a number of other metrics, Niche claims these are Michigan's 30 best counties to call home in 2024.

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Counting Down the 11 Most Laid Back Cities in Michigan

Michigan is home to a wide variety of cities and towns, each having its own flavor of personality. Some may leave visitors with a bitter taste, while others seemingly leave the Welcome mat out year round and greet all comers equally. If you're looking for a place to visit in Michigan that is just as relaxed as the getaway vibe your seeking, you'll more than likely find it here. Let's countdown the 11 Most Laid Back Cities in Michigan.

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