For this episode of “Great Minds Think a Lot” series, we interviewed Rick Coughlin, owner of Grove Studios, a rehearsal studio and creative space for artists and aspiring musicians in Ypsilanti. We spoke on the origins of and plans for the studio, Coughlin’s artistry roots, and his appreciation for…
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It’s no secret that the Ann Arbor area has the daily hustle of active streetscapes and a bustling college town atmosphere. But did you know there were plenty of opportunities to have a great time while enjoying relaxing solitude? For introverts looking to enjoy the Ann Arbor area experience without…
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Romance does not have to be expensive, and the Ann Arbor area has you covered for fun, creative, and affordable date nights for any budget. Whether you are looking to break the first date jitters without breaking your bank, or creating another memory with your longtime partner without exhausting…
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Ann Arbor is well-known for hosting the largest juried art fair in the country, but did you know the city is full of inspirational artwork year-round? Check out these beautiful murals and collaborative art projects designed and painted by area creatives, and see for yourself why Ann Arbor is a true…
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Home to delicious international diners and historic landmarks, the West Cross district highlights prominent Ypsilanti attractions and authentic Ypsi flavor. Conveniently located across from Eastern Michigan University, this area is popular among college visitors, students, and residents alike. In…
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Ann Arbor is your premier Pure Michigan destination! Discover the award-winning international dining scene, outdoor adventures accessible for all visitors, and a larger-than-life arts scene. Ann Arbor has something for everyone. Explore the area and discover why Ann Arbor should be your next Pure…
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Insider's Look at the 2023 Ann Arbor Art Fair: Three Fairs, Three Days Each year, Ann Arbor hosts a beloved Midwest tradition over three days in July. It’s the Ann Arbor Art Fair, the largest and one of the top-ranking juried art fairs in the country, returning to downtown Ann Arbor Thursday, July…
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Mark your calendar! Ypsilanti is full of exciting festivals and events happening all summer long. From community gatherings to large-scale annual celebrations, find it here. Check out our list of this summer's highly anticipated annual events in Ypsilanti, and start making your plans now! 1. John…
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Colorful buildings and historic homes make up Ypsilanti’s picturesque landscape, and this scenic section of town is a must-visit for architecture and history lovers! We encourage you to visit this charming city on your next Michigan road trip. In the first part of this series, we highlighted how…
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Visit Ann Arbor June 9-25 to experience the Ann Arbor Summer Festival, a vibrant annual event that embraces the magic of arts and community. This beloved tradition brings together music, dance, theater, film, visual arts, and outdoor activities to captivate and inspire attendees. With a rich history…
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