How Ypsilanti got its name from a Mediterranean war for independence
While many of Michiganโs cities, landmarks, counties and streets can be traced back to the Founding Fathers, indigenous names, World War I battles and more; thereโs one name that stands out as unique no matter how you square it.
The story of Metro Detroitโs Cold War nuclear missile defense system: โThe original homeland securityโ
Nestled into what are now parks, picnic spots and soccer fields are the scattered remnants of an era gone by. The left behind ruins of when Detroit was on the literal front lines of the Cold War.
The Michigan Connection: How a near-fatal shooting on Mackinac Island changed medical knowledge forever
Have you ever noticed that thereโs always a Michigan connection in nearly every major story? Or that when you go on vacation, you always seem to meet other people from Michigan? Whether itโs some sort of statistical bias of some kind or not, it feels right, right?