Cartier Mansion Bed & Breakfast is a luxury retreat on the National Register of Historic Places, located in downtown Ludington, Michigan.
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A Perfect Two-Day Detroit, Michigan Weekend Itinerary
Friday Late Afternoon After traveling, you may not feel like starting with an activity on your first day, but Detroit has so much to offer, and a weekend is a short time to see it. I've put together this full two-day Detroit itinerary to highlight Detroit's rich...
Top Places for Outdoor Activities in Michigan in 2025
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Olivia’s Chophouse in Jonesville, Michigan
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7 Lansing, Michigan Best Restaurants in 2025
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10 Things to Do in Lansing, Michigan
Food and Drink Saddleback BBQ Saddleback BBQ (#17) is a hand-crafted, Southern BBQ shop specializing in four types of meat—back ribs, brisket, pulled pork shoulder, and chicken quarters. With this BBQ you could add a fourth C, culinary to the list of things to do in...
Clarkston Union Bar & Kitchen in Clarkston, Michigan
Stained-Glass Window at Clarkston Union Bar and Kitchen Today, the pews that once sat congregants now seat families and friends around their dining tables. The original stained-glass windows add interest. While they maintained many of the former church’s...
Traverse City, Michigan: A Luxury Destination
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Les Cheneaux Culinary School Restaurant in Hessel, Michigan
I arrived mid-service on a Sunday evening, and while the restaurant was busy, the atmosphere was calm and pleasant, even on my behind-the-scenes kitchen tour. The kitchen was buzzing with activity in a relatively small space, yet collaboration and teamwork were...