By Loredana Elena
Introduction
Michigan is rich in history and nature and bordered on nearly every side by a...
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For lovers of all things design and architecture, the Alden B. Dow Home and Studio...
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The Calumet Historic District makes up most of Calumet, Michigan. Calumet became a true village...
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Right in the heart of Wayne County is the Detroit Institute of Arts Museum. Plan...
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There is something uniquely special about the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park. The 158-acre...
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The names Henry Ford and Michigan are synonymous with cars and American innovation. Henry Ford...
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Did you know there is a lake island in Michigan? It's so big that it's...
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Yes, on a sunny clear day, you can see all the way across Lake Michigan...
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What is the most famous landmark in Michigan? It's probably Mackinac Island and its famous...
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If you go to Mackinac Island, chances are you will be in Mackinac Island State...
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There is an entire museum system oriented around Michigan history, 12 museums in total. The...
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Did you know that the Michigan State Capitol building was one of the first to...
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What is the most beautiful place in Michigan? Once you've seen it, you'll probably agree...
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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is a refuge of lakes laden with forests of flora...
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What is so miraculous about the St. Clair Tunnel? It was the first subaqueous tunnel...
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Looking for a place to be at one with nature? Tahquamenon Falls State Park has...
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The University of Michigan Museum of Art was foremost built as a war memorial at...
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Hugging the state line with Indiana is the Warren Dunes State Park. This state park...
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Are you curious about a lot of things? The motto of the Grand Rapids Public...
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Did you know there is a Dutch Village in Holland, Michigan? Nelis' Dutch Village serves...
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The Holocaust Memorial Center isn't a "fun" place to visit, but it is a moving...
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Are you a music lover, specifically Motown? Did you know that Motown is a portmanteau...
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One of the popular historical sites in Michigan, The Thomas Edison Depot Museum, is a...
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Big Spring is, as you guessed it, Michigan's largest spring. The water is so calm...
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The Hiawatha National Forest cozies up to three of the five Great Lakes: Superior, Huron...
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Do you like bright shiny rocks? One of the most prestigious mineral museums, nationally and...
Conclusion
Michigan is a vast and beautiful state to visit. It has a wild nature that...
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