GT Butterfly House & Bug Zoo, Williamsburg, MI

Bugs are fairly universal in Michigan, particularly in the warmer months and in rural areas. Spend enough time outside after dark long enough without bug spray and you'll get personally acquainted… Read More

8 Best Bowling Alleys in Michigan!

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Incredible Mo's, Grawn, MI

Grawn—not far from Traverse City, quite possibly Michigan's capital city of awesome—may not be a destination of choice for many Michigan travelers, but those who do will have the chance… Read More

10 Best Arcades in Michigan!

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The Coin Slot, Traverse City, MI

Oh, Traverse City...once again you do not let us down! The home of museums, art, upscale dining, agriculture, casinos, and pretty much everything else in Michigan delivers once more by offering me… Read More

The 9 Best Mini Golf Courses in Michigan!

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Pirates Cove, Traverse City, MI

Not surprisingly, Traverse City has miniature golf, and several options therein. But Pirate's Cove offers plenty extra, starting with two separate 18-hole courses. Throw in the extras—like a… Read More

The 11 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in Michigan!

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Great Wolf Lodge, Traverse City, MI

Traverse City's Great Wolf Lodge is easily one of the best places for family vacationing around. Start with two separate water parks, one indoors and one outdoors. Then step up to an array of kids'… Read More

10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Couples in Michigan!

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Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, Acme, MI

The Grand Traverse Resort and Spa in Acme represents some of the most opulent selections in the most natural beauty known to the state. Whether you're looking for some action with two casinos… Read More

The 10 Best Casinos in Michigan!

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Turtle Creek Casino, Williamstown, MI

Located not far from Traverse City in Williamstown, Turtle Creek Casino offers most everything Traverse City has to offer, but with the added bonus of gambling. And lots of it. With its own spa, your… Read More

The 6 Best Jazz Clubs in Michigan!

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Poppycock's, Traverse City, MI

Finding jazz clubs outside of Detroit is no mean feat, but Traverse City supplies us with one great option in Poppycock's. Operating since 1989 in an historic building that's been host to a variety… Read More

The 6 Best Karaoke Bars in Michigan!

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Union Street Station, Traverse City, MI

It's no surprise that Traverse City could field a karaoke operation, so head on into Union Street Station to find some of the greatest karaoke action around. Oddly, Sunday night is the night for… Read More

The 8 Most Incredible Theaters in Michigan!

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City Opera House, Traverse City, MI

Traverse City once again provides an exciting entry to a series with the City Opera House. Offering 1,126 seats and built back in 1891, Traverse City's City Opera House is home to comedy shows, live… Read More

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