(313) 865-0331 17546 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48203 WEBSITE We all have an inner Italian just waiting to get out, enjoy life and celebrate great food … well, mine got out and brought me straight up Woodward to this place. He’s a real good aboy! Just north of six mile on the east side of Woodward and tucked away in …
Detroit Historical Museum
(313) 833-7935 5401 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202 WEBSITE Now, as you all know … at UTR … we love history … because it reminds us of all the stuff we forgot to remember. So with that thought in mind … and before I forget it … I thought we’d start things off at the Detroit Historical Museum. The DHM …
Fowling Warehouse
(313) 264-1288 3901 Christopher St, Detroit, MI 48211 WEBSITE Do you like football? Do you like Bowling? Do like to make up strange new words … Well, have I got a fun filled new sport for you. It’s called Fowling. That’s right a combination of football and bowling … and here in Detroit at the Fowling Warehouse they have everything …
Rose’s Fine Food
(313) 309-7947 10551 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48214 WEBSITE You know … in this increasingly crazy world we live in … sometimes the best medicine for you mind, body and soul is real food. And we found a place that serves it up right here on East Jefferson. Roses Fine Foods is a cool and casual finer diner that …
DIME – The Detroit Institute of Music Education
(313) 223-1600 1265 Griswold St, Detroit, MI 48226 WEBSITE You know, wouldn’t it be great to have a dime for every talented young person out there hoping to make music their life … well guess what … Detroit does !!! DIME is the Detroit Institute of Music Education … a brand new college right downtown that’s giving aspiring musicians a …
Gaylord City Elk Park
800-345-8621 E. Grandview Gaylord,MI 49735 WEBSITE You know … I’d never even heard of this herd … but now that I have … I “have” to show it to you. Shhh … I think they heard me. The Pigeon River State Forest just northeast of Gaylord is home to the only free-range elk herd in the entire Midwest. And, part …
Bearded Dogg Lounge
(989) 619-0298 302 South Otsego, Gaylord, MI WEBSITE … I’m starved. So, I headed through a hall of awesome art to find The Bearded Dogg Lounge. A beloved furry family friend inspired the name of this funky and comfortable place. And the love of great food and drink inspired the rest. Chris Newburry brought me up to speed on why …
Old Spud Warehouse, The
(989) 731-0330 314 S Otsego Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735 WEBSITE What do you do when you see a sign that says The Bearded Dogg Lounge and the Old Spud Warehouse? Well … Ya do exactly what we did … ya turn around, pull in and see what the heck is up. What are these two places? What do their names …
Call of the Wild
(989) 732-4336 850 S Wisconsin Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735 WEBSITE Remember when you were a kid. Your whole family would pile into the car and head off on one of those classic Michigan summer vacations … and on the way up north your parents would pull off I-75 … at exit 282 and take you to Call of the Wild …
Dragon on the Lake
(248) 693-4986 115 S. Anderson Street (PO Box 674) Lake Orion MI 48361 WEBSITE You know there may not really be a Loch Ness Monster … and Big Foot … that’s a bit of a stretch … but … believe it or not … out here in Lake Orion there really is a Dragon on the Lake! Actually there’s tons …