Destination Michigan

Explore Sleepy Dog Books in Mt. Pleasant. A message of hope in Cheboygan by a sidewalk chalk artist. A former schoolhouse undergoes sweeping changes. Uncover Michigan's maritime past by exploring what's below the waves.

We visit with baa-by goats in Falmouth. We break away to Second String Leather Company, they're taking your favorite retired hockey gear and scoring big by turning it into cool keepsakes. We stop at Cedar Springs Brewing Company where you'll feel like you're in a traditional Bavarian pub. In Alpena, we'll experience all things winter at an ice festival that celebrates its 1930's Winter Carnival.

This time on Destination Michigan, we’ll begin with a breathtaking exhibit of light and wonder as we experience an evening of illumination at the Grand Rapids Lantern Festival at the John Ball Zoo. Then, from lanterns to lightspeed, we’re off to a Star Wars pop-up in Detroit that makes you feel like you’ve stepped into a galaxy far, far away.

We’re off to Ann Arbor for a hands-on experience at the Michigan Folk School. Grab your peanuts and Cracker Jacks for a stop in Albion where we’ll explore the origins of tee ball! Then, we'll take you on a Sault Ste. Marie historic sightseeing tour. Finally, we’ll continue our Yooper adventure with a visit to the Keweenaw Peninsula to discover its hearty history, breathtaking beauty, and cool.

“LETTUCE” take you on a tour of Michigan, starting at Revolution Farms in Caledonia, where they’re transforming how leafy greens are grown! Then we’re off to the Straits of Mackinac to explore an 18th-century fort and fur trading post. We head to the Upper Peninsula for a whimsical walk on the “Narnia Trail” in Cedarville. Finally, we travel to the Beaver Island for an Emerald Isle adventure.