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Mar 18, 2024

2024 National Cherry Festival Guide: Traverse City MI-Schedule, Parade

National Cherry Festival

2024 National Cherry Festival Guide: Event Schedule-(See Goo Goo Dolls, Dylan Scott, Gabriel Iglesias!) Parade Route, Things to Do, Maps, Parking and Hotels

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Mar 12, 2024

2024 March Michigan Ultimate Event Calendar, Things to do in MI

March Events

2024 March Michigan Events, Festivals, Best Things to Do in MI This Weekend, St. Patricks, Easter Egg Hunts, Butterflies, Maple Syrup

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Mar 04, 2024

2024 May Michigan Ultimate Event Calendar, Fun Things to do in MI

May

UPDATED Massive Guide to Events, Music, Festivals & Best Things to Do in Michigan This Weekend + Holland Tulip Festival, Mushroom Festivals, Memorial Day Events

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Feb 20, 2024

2024 Memorial Weekend Events in Michigan - May Memorial Day Parades

Memorial Day

2024 Memorial Weekend Events in Michigan - Memorial Day Parades (dates, times, location), Services, Reenactments, Family-Friendly Activities

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Feb 19, 2024

2024 Frankenmuth Dog Bowl Dates, Events and Fun | Furiffic Summer Fun!

Frankenmuth Dog Bowl

The Frankenmuth Dog Bowl is the ultimutt in furiffic fun in Michigan! Memorial Day Weekend in Frankenmuth, Michigan. Fun high energy dog event!

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Feb 09, 2024

2024 Grand Rapids Lantern Festival at John Ball Zoo: Dates, Prices

Grand Rapids Lantern Festival

2024 Grand Rapids Lantern Festival at John Ball Zoo: Cool Things To See, Ticket Prices, Know Before You Go Information. April, May, June Family-Friendly Event

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Feb 09, 2024

2024 March Michigan Ultimate Event Calendar, Things to do in MI

March Events

ULTIMATE 2024 Guide of March Michigan Events, Festivals, Best Things to Do in MI This Weekend, St. Patricks, Easter Egg Hunts, Butterflies, Maple Syrup

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Feb 08, 2024

2024 APRIL Michigan Events Monthly Calendar; 60+ Fun Things to do!

April

Ultimate 2024 Guide of April Michigan Events, Spring Festivals & Best Things to Do in Michigan This Weekend With Kids+Maple Syrup Festivals, Butterflies, Easter

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Feb 08, 2024

Tulip Time Day 9 | The 95th Annual 2024 Tulip Time Festival

Tulip Time May 12, 2024

Tulip Time Day 9 | Shows, Tickets, Events, Parade | Holland MI Tulip Festival

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Feb 08, 2024

2024 Dow Gardens Butterflies In Bloom | See and Hold! Midland Michigan

Dow gardens Butterflies

Dow Gardens Butterflies In Bloom - See brightly colored butterflies from around the world (and pick them up!) Watch butterflies emerge from their chrysalis'

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Feb 07, 2024

Tulip Time Day 8 | The 95th Annual 2024 Tulip Time Festival

Tulip Time May 11, 2024

Tulip Time Day 8 | Shows, Tickets, Events, Parade, Fireworks | Holland MI Tulip Festival

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Feb 06, 2024

35 Michigan Easter Events 2024 +Egg Hunts, Best Easter Brunch Spots

Michigan Easter

35 Michigan Easter Events in 2024! Helicopters Dropping Eggs | Detroit, Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, Frankenmuth, Kalamazoo, Bay City, Traverse City

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Feb 06, 2024

Tulip Time Day 7 | The 95th Annual 2024 Tulip Time Festival

Tulip Time May 10, 2024

Tulip Time Day 7 | Shows, Scotty McCreery Live Music, Tickets | Holland MI Tulip Festival

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Feb 05, 2024

Tulip-Time-Day-6 | The 95th Annual 2024 Tulip Time Festival

Tulip Time May 9, 2024

Bikes and Blooms | Tulip-Time-Day-6 PARADE ROUTES, Shows, Concerts, Tickets | Holland MI Tulip Festival

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Feb 05, 2024

2024 Detroit St Patricks Day Parade Map, Best Irish Pubs, Things To Do

Detroit St Patricks

2024 Detroit St Patricks Day Parade, Events, Best Irish Pubs, Parties, Things To Do, Culinary Events, Pub Crawls | Michigan

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Feb 05, 2024

Sweetest 17 Michigan Maple Syrup Festivals & Events 2024

Kensington Maple Syrup

Top 17 Michigan Maple Syrup Festivals and Events 2024 | Learn How Maple Syrup is Made This Spring | Shephard, Vermontville, Midland...

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Feb 04, 2024

2024 Tulip Time Day 5 | May 8th Shows & Event Details | Information

Tulip Time May 8, 2024

Tulip Time Day 5 | May 8th show & events times, summary & details, interactive maps

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Feb 04, 2024

2024 Tulip Time Day 4, May 7th Shows & Event Details, Information

Tulip Time May 7, 2024

Tulip Time Day 4, May 7th show & events times, summary & details, interactive maps

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Feb 03, 2024

2024 Tulip Time Day 3, May 6, 2024, Schedule of Shows & Events, Maps

Tulip Time May 6, 2024

Tulip Time Day 3, Shows, Concerts, Tickets, Holland MI Tulip Festival

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Jan 31, 2024

2024 Tulip Time Day 2, May 5th 2024: Events and Shows Holland Michigan

Tulip Time May 5, 2024

Tulip Time Day 2, May 5, 2024 Tulip Time Schedule Calendar of Shows & Events, Maps, PARADE ROUTES, Shows, Concerts, Tickets | Holland MI Tulip Festival

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Jan 28, 2024

Tulip Time Day 1, May 4th 2024: Events and Shows Holland Michigan

Tulip Time May 4, 2024

Tulip Time Day 1, May 4, 2024 Tulip Time Schedule Calendar of Shows & Events, Maps, PARADE ROUTES, Shows, Concerts, Tickets | Holland MI Tulip Festival

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Jan 21, 2024

Traveling Michigan | Your AUTHENTIC Website Guide to Michigan!

Yooperlite

Chris and I are Traveling Michigan and share our authentic ADVENTURES so you can see and experience Michigan from anywhere!

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Jan 20, 2024

2024 Tulip Time Fireworks: Dates, map, parking, best viewing spots

Tulip Time

May 11, 2024 Get ready for the FREE 2024 Tulip Time Fireworks! Find essential information including dates, a detailed map, best parking options, and viewing spots

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Jan 16, 2024

Michigan St Patricks Day Events 2024: 25 Ways to Celebrate! Parades!

St. Patricks Day

Michigan St Patricks Day Events 2024: Clare Irish Festival, Detroit St. Patrick's Day Parade + Map, Pub Crawls, St. Patrick's Day Parades and fun events!

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Jan 15, 2024

Best Holland Michigan Breweries: 8 Must-Visit Brew Pubs and Tap Rooms!

Holland

Best Holland Michigan Breweries: 8 Must-Visit Brew Pubs and Tap Rooms in Southwest MI | Enjoy a meal, trivia games and a pint!

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Jan 15, 2024

Explore the best of Holland Michigan with our comprehensive guide!

Holland Michigan

Discover iconic Holland Michigan windmills, savor local flavors in top-rated restaurants, and enjoy craft beers at renowned breweries. Plan your Holland adventure today!

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Jan 13, 2024

2024 Holland Michigan Tulip Festival: Schedule of Events | Planner

Tulip Time

2024 Holland Michigan Tulip Festival Guide to events, tours and live performances with interactive maps and turn by turn directions from your phone!

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Jan 13, 2024

Top 10 Things To Do at 2024 Tulip Time Festival | Must-See Attractions

Tulip Time

Top 10 Things To Do at 2024 Tulip Time Festival | Must-See Attractions in Holland Michigan | Veldeer's Tulip Gardens, Nelis' Dutch Village + Free Activities

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Jan 13, 2024

Best Restaurants Holland Michigan | Pubs, Farm to Table, Coffee, Pizza

holland restaurants

Best Restaurants Holland Michigan: Pubs, Farm To Table, Coffee Houses, Pizza, Lakeside, Outdoor, and Fine Dining in Southwest Michigan

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Jan 13, 2024

2024 Tulip Time Complete Schedule of Shows & Events | MAPS | Tickets

Tulip Time

ULTIMATE GUIDE! | 2024 Tulip Time Schedule of Events, Shows, Tickets, Parade Route Map at Holland MI Tulip Festival. Tours and things to do

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Jan 10, 2024

Treetops Resort Ski Adventures! MI Downhill Skiing, Lift Ticket Info

Treetops

Treetops Resort Ski Adventures! Incredible Michigan Downhill Skiing, Lift Ticket Info | Northern Michigan Winter Things To Do

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Jan 10, 2024

Treetops Resort Michigan Winter Getaway Gaylord | Skiing, Snowboarding

Treetops

Treetops Resort Michigan Winter Getaway in Gaylord MI | Downhill Skiing, Snowboarding, Snow Tubing | Northern Michigan Winter Adventures and Things To Do

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Jan 04, 2024

2024 Michigan Bridal Shows | Dates + Map of Wedding Expos | Get Ideas!

Bridal Shows

2024 Michigan Bridal Shows | Dates + Map of Wedding Expos | Detroit, Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, Kalamazoo, Traverse City, Saginaw and Novi | Gain Inspiration

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Jan 03, 2024

Grand Rapids World of Winter MAP +Walking Route-2024 Art Installations

World of Winter

2024 Grand Rapids World of Winter MAP of Art Installations - Interactive Walking Map, Walking Route and How To Get Around! Where to Find Art in Downtown GR

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Jan 02, 2024

2024 Detroit Autorama:Hot Rod/Customs Car Show Photos,Discount Tickets

Autorama

2024 Detroit Autorama: America's Greatest Hot Rod and Custom Car Show! Photos, Where to Get Discount Tickets

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Jan 02, 2024

2024 Nordic Fire Festival Michigan-Schedule! Ship Burning, Feast, Fire

Michigan Nordic Fire Festival

2024 Michigan Nordic Fire Festival in Charlotte MI - Schedule! Ship Burning, Ring of Steel Fire Performance, Feast, Viking Encampment, Concerts, Axe Throwing

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Jan 01, 2024

2024 Tip Up Town Festival in Houghton Lake Michigan:Polar Bear Plunge!

Tip Up Town

2024 Tip Up Town Festival in Houghton Lake Michigan: Schedule of Events | See the Crazy Polar Bear Plunge, Snowmobile Races.Fun Winter Things to do in Michigan!

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Dec 31, 2023

2024 Tulip Time Parade Route MAP, Dates + Times, Lineup, Where To Sit

Tulip Time Parade

2024 Tulip Time Parade KNOW BEFORE YOU GO. Route MAP, Parking, Dates and Times, Lineup, Things to See, Where To Sit | How To Livestream the Parades!

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Dec 28, 2023

50 Must-See Michigan New Years Eve 2023 Events: Your Ultimate Guide!

New Years Eve

Join Sherry & Chris for the BEST Michigan New Years Eve 2023 events! Celebrate in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Traverse City, and Ludington!

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Dec 17, 2023

50 Must-See Michigan New Years Eve 2024 Events: Your Ultimate Guide!

New Years Eve

Join Sherry & Chris for 2024's best Michigan New Years Eve events! Celebrate in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Traverse City, and Ludington

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Nov 30, 2023

2024 Holland TULIP TIME FESTIVAL Schedule, MAPS, Parade Route |Tickets

Tulip Time

2024 ULTIMATE GUIDE! | Tulip Time Schedule of Events, Shows, Tickets, Parade Route Map at Holland MI Tulip Festival. Tours and things to do

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Nov 28, 2023

13 Things to do in Lansing Michigan Places to Visit, Top Attractions!

Lansing Michigan

Things to do in Lansing Michigan Ultimate Attractions Guide | State Capitol, MSU, Broadway Shows, Art Museums, Silver Bells in the City, Attractions!

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Nov 24, 2023

2024 WORLD OF WINTER Festival | MAP, Event Schedule | Ultimate Guide!

World of Winter

2024 WORLD OF WINTER FESTIVAL Grand Rapids MI | We've got it all: Event Schedule and Map of Must-See's, Parking, Art Installations | Largest Winter Festival

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Nov 19, 2023

2023 Where To Eat: 51 Michigan Thanksgiving Dinner Spots | Dine In-Out

Thanksgiving Dinner

Where to get Great Michigan Thanksgiving Dinner, Turkey Dinner Meals To Go, Dine In, Delivered | Detroit, Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Traverse City

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Nov 17, 2023

2024 Magical Silver Bells in the City Lansing Event Schedule, Map | MI

Silver Bells in the City

2024 Magical Silver Bells in the City Lansing Event Schedule | Michigan State Capitol | Electric Light Parade, Tree Lighting, Firefly Drone Show, Fireworks

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Nov 11, 2023

Top 12 Michigan Dog Sledding and Races 2024 | Where to Experience

Dog Sledding

Michigan Dog Sledding and Races: Map! Where to Experience in Upper and Lower Peninsula! Top Winter Things To Do in Marquette, Gaylord, Cadillac

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Nov 09, 2023

2023 Rochester Big Bright Light Show MI | Drive-Thru Christmas Lights

Rochester Big Bright Light Show

Magical Rochester Big Bright Light Show | Rochester Michigan Christmas Lights-Where and What Time? Incredible Drive Through Christmas Lights in Michigan!

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Nov 04, 2023

Mackinac Island FAQ: Top 27 Questions and Answers - Know Before You Go

mackinac island

Important Mackinac Island FAQ and Guide: Top 27 Questions and Answers to Know Before You Go! | Best Things to Do, Island Transportation, Bike Rentals

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Nov 04, 2023

Michigan Fossil Hunting: Find Fossils, Yooperlites, Petoskey Stones!

Rockport

Michigan Fossil Hunting: Fun (and Easy) Spots To Find Devonian Fossils and Yooperlite Rocks in Northern Michigan! Where to Find Petoskey Stones

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By: Sherry Trautman

Sherry Trautman Bio PictureAuthor: Sherry Trautman


 Author | Sherry Trautman is a seasoned business owner and a multifaceted content creator, deeply entrenched in the world of travel in Michigan. With her extensive background in writing, editing, photography, marketing, website design, web mastering, social media, and publishing, she is the driving force behind the acclaimed Michigan Travel site "Travel-mi.com." A lifelong Michigander...read more about Sherry Trautman 



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About the Lead Author | Sherry Trautman

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Our Words of Wisdom: “Never follow anyone else’s path. Unless you’re in the woods and you’re lost and you see a path, then by all means follow that path.”

"Sherry & Chris"

We're Sherry and Chris the founders of one of Michigan's most comprehensive and Top Travel Blogs!

    Sherry Trautman is a seasoned business owner and a multifaceted content creator, deeply entrenched in the world of travel in Michigan. With her extensive background in writing, editing, photography, marketing, website design, web mastering, social media, and publishing, she is the driving force behind the acclaimed Michigan Travel site "Travel-mi.com." A lifelong Michigander, Sherry's journey began in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan led her to St. Joseph during her formative years, and further to Kalamazoo for her higher education. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design and Fine Art from Western Michigan University. Her career initially blossomed in Battle Creek, where she contributed significantly to aviation, marketing, and the art industry.

    In 2018, Sherry, alongside her husband Chris, embarked on a passionate endeavor with the inception of Travel-MI.com. This venture was not just a business but a full-time commitment to exploring and celebrating the diverse landscapes and communities of Michigan. Together, they tirelessly traverse the state, curating unique experiences, capturing stunning visuals, and weaving engaging narratives that showcase Michigan's rich cultural tapestry and natural beauty. From her early experiences in different Michigander locales to her extensive professional background, Sherry's life and work epitomize a deep-rooted expertise in Michigan travel, making her an authoritative voice in this niche.

Sherry & Chris are at the Inn at Bay Harbor and looking out at the lake.
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