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The Frankenmuth Oktoberfest: sanctioned by the Parliament and the City of Munich

oktoberfest by leigh wolf Every September, Frankenmuth celebrates their German culinary and musical heritage with the Frankenmuth Oktoberfest. In 1990, Frankenmuth, "Michigan's Little Bavaria," celebrated its first Oktoberfest. The Frankenmuth…

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Culinary delights at the Traverse Epicurean Classic

I took this photo of Perry Harmon (who now makes a very tasty and tender biscotti for a living) at the Traverse Epicurean Classic last year (slideshow). The Epicurean Classic is an amazing annual celebration of food, wine, brewing and cooking…

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Annual Detroit International Jazz Festival

This photo of the Noguchi Fountain by Dave Hogg is one of a set of photos from the 2006 Detroit Jazzfest (slideshow). The Detroit International Jazz Festival is held every year on Labor Day weekend. With 6 stages, 100+ acts, it's one…

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Photo Friday: Eagle Harbor Lighthouse by smiles7

This photo of the Eagle Harbor Lighthouse was taken by smiles7 on a windy day in August. It looks like she had a fun day kayaking and generally basking in the beauty of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. She lives in Charlevoix and seems…

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Get moving, Michigan with the annual Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Walk

The annual Mackinac Bridge Walk takes place every year on Labor Day. This year's walk is the 50th. The Annual Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Walk on Michigan in Pictures notes that the first walk on Labor Day, 1958 drew just 68 walkers - we're…

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Inside Muskegon's Clay Avenue Cellars

Jason Piasecki's Inside Muskegon podcast - #86 - where does the time go? - features a great interview with Brenda Moore with Clay Avenue Cellars. In addition to profiling a cool winery/gallery in Muskegon, Michigan, the podcast provides a look…

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Quincy Mine, Copper Country and the Keweenaw Peninsula

Abandoned Quincy Mine by Terrapin Dawg Last Friday the New York Times had a nice feature on the Quincy Mine and Copper Country (aka the Keweenaw Peninsula) that begins... Four hundred feet underground, in a musty, dripping passage into…

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Ernie Harwell's plan for Tiger Stadium

Tiger Stadium 1987 vs. Toronto Blue Jays by 1ManWithACamera I have apparently been hanging with Rip van Winkle, and so missed the news that Ernie Harwell has come forward with an 11th hour plan to save Tiger Stadium from demolition. Michigan…

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Share your Great Lakes story or photo

The July winners of the Healthy Lakes, Healthy Lives story & photo contest have been announced. The deadline for the August contest is August 20th, so there's still time to enter (click that link above for details!). They have been kind…

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The Frankenmuth Oktoberfest: sanctioned by the Parliament and the City of Munich

Culinary delights at the Traverse Epicurean Classic

Annual Detroit International Jazz Festival

Photo Friday: Eagle Harbor Lighthouse by smiles7

Get moving, Michigan with the annual Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Walk

Inside Muskegon's Clay Avenue Cellars

Quincy Mine, Copper Country and the Keweenaw Peninsula

Ernie Harwell's plan for Tiger Stadium

Share your Great Lakes story or photo

The Amazing Frankfort Rock Gallery

Photo Friday: Detroit Skyline by Paul Hitz

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