History
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Reviving Hollywood glamor of the silent movie era, experts piece together a century-old pipe organ
A massive pipe organ that underscored the drama and comedy of silent movies with live music in Detroit’s ornate Hollywood Theatre nearly a century ago was dismantled into thousands of pieces and stashed away.
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That one time in Michigan: When we became ‘Michiganders’
We’re diving into a quick history of “Michigander” and “Michiganian” and trying to get to the bottom of which one is right.
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Dogman & Nain Rouge: Check out these 4 legendary creatures of Michigan
From Dogman to Nain Rouge, Michigan’s mythical creature lore is fascinating.
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Vincent Chin’s life was cut short in Detroit, but his legacy lives on
In June 1982, 27-year-old Vincent Chin was attacked and killed in Detroit, Michigan. Chin’s legacy continues to live on, over 40 years later.
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Report: Michiganders are saving thousands on EVs thanks to Inflation Reduction Act
A new US Treasury report shows drivers who switch to electric vehicles are scoring instant savings through the Inflation Reduction Act.
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That one time in Michigan: When an iconic ginger ale was born
When it comes to Michigan-made food and drinks, few products are as iconic in the Great Lakes state as Vernors ginger ale.
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That one time in Michigan: When we became the Wolverine State
How did Michigan become tied to an animal that’s practically nonexistent there?
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Mundy Twp. project gets state funding in effort to boost local manufacturing
More than $9 million awarded to a planned development project in Genesee County could provide a big boost to the local economy and help create thousands of new jobs.
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General Motors to move Detroit HQ to new downtown building, plans to redevelop Renaissance Center
General Motors will move its Detroit headquarters to a new downtown office building next year and work to redevelop its iconic home along the Detroit River.
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You can visit these 1,000-year-old Native American carvings in Michigan’s Thumb
Along a backroad just south of Bad Axe, a small dirt parking lot and unassuming sign are the only hints of something bigger—and deeply significant to the Indigenous people of Michigan—in the woods beyond.
