Eric Meier is Founding Editor of Ultimate Unexplained (http://UltimateUnexplained.com) and lead explorer of the Haunts and Legends of New York video series (http://bit.ly/HauntsAndLegendsNYS) He is a native Michigander with an interest in geography and history - but will try to keep the reads not as snoozy as you might remember from school.
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Notre Dame Denies Purdue’s ‘World’s Largest Drum’ For the Most Pathetic Reason
The Fighting Irish and Boilermakers will finally meet again. But something will be missing - a big piece of Purdue tradition. Notre Dame is not allowing Purdue to travel to South Bend with the World's Largest Drum. The reason is beyond petty and downright pathetic.
There’s a Secret, Hidden Basement Under Michigan Central Station in Detroit No One Ever Kn…
Renovations at the once-abandoned Michigan Central Station in Detroit revealed a sub-basement few knew existed. It wasn't on the original building blueprints.
Accident Prone I-94 Between Galesburg and Kalamazoo Accurately Described as ‘War Zone’
There just seems to be something about the stretch of I-94 between Battle Creek and Kalamazoo, specifically the Galesburg area, that inflames passion and road rage.
Sturgis Has Lots of Thoughts on What Should Replace Kroger on Centreville Road
When Kroger in Sturgis closed in November of 2020 it was a blow to the southern St Joseph County community. So is anything new coming to Sturgis Plaza on Centreville Road?
Huge Boom Rattles Nerves in Three Rivers, No One Can Explain It
Social media lit up Friday night (9/10/21) with reports of a large boom or explosion that rattled homes and nerves in Three Rivers and many other locations in St Joseph County.
24 Bridges to Enter the Upper Peninsula of Michigan that Aren’t the Mighty Mac
Not counting the Mackinac Bridge, there are at least 24 other bridges you can use to cross into Michigan's Upper Peninsula. From east to west, here is every crossing into the UP.
Watch US-131 Get Pelted By Hailstones Near Cadillac + More Intense Storm Videos
A very late summer storm consisting of an intense line of thunderstorms moved across Michigan this afternoon (September 7, 2021) bringing hail and heavy winds.
Buzzfeed Slams Detroit Lions Threads as Among Worst in the League
In a ranking of all 32 NFL teams, Detroit Lions uniforms were slotted 3rd from worst. Only the Houston Texans and Atlanta Falcons were judged to have uglier threads.
After Years of Waiting a New Restaurant is Replacing Red’s Grill in Portage – Welcome Garc…
The building at the corner of Shaver Road and Osterhout in south Portage has a long and storied history of serving great food. After years of being vacant, a new restaurant is set to open there.
Even the Mighty Mackinac Bridge Gets 1 Star Reviews – Read What Disgruntled Travelers Say
Despite the majesticness of the Mackinac Bridge, Michigan's infrastructure marvel scores some bad reviews on travel sites. Read the 1-star reviews of the bridge.