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Our writeup of the museum is from a January 2018 visit. At the time the museum was called the Yankee Air Museum. On May 6, 2024, they rebranded as Michigan Flight Museum and Air Adventures. (Article Updated May 7, 2024 with the new museum name and updated 2024 information) About the Michigan Flight Museum The […]
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Museums are a great choice year round. They are a great option for rainy summer days (or really hot days when the air conditioning is a welcome relief). They are also a great option for freezing cold winter days. There are a number of great museums in and around Ann Arbor that are a great
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Are you wondering “How often to replace battery in hard wired smoke detector?” We’ve got some answers for how long batteries last in hard-wired smoke detectors and how often to replace batteries in battery smoke-detectors. Growing up, I was always taught to change your smoke detector battery with the time change. But that was for
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This profile of Allmendinger Park is part of our Summer Series: Tuesday Playground Profiles Today we’re kicking off our Tuesday Summer Series: Playground Profiles. Each week we will explore a different playground in the Ann Arbor area. Playgrounds will be selected from Ann Arbor, Saline, Ypsilanti, Dexter, etc. Some weeks we will feature a single “destination” playground that is
Getting your driver’s license is a right of passage for many teenagers. The process has certainly gotten longer and more complex than when I was a teen. We are part way through the process with our teen. We have all the details for getting your teen’s first driver’s license in Ann Arbor including Ann Arbor
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Pittsfield Township’s Marsh View Meadows Park has two great structures with lots of slides, crawling tubes, and other fun features. Plus a huge open field, pavilion, restrooms, and a nature area for walks.
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Did you know the longest Canopy Walk in the United States is just two hours away from Ann Arbor? In October 2018, Dow Gardens in Midland opened their new canopy walk at Whiting Forest. It also features a playground, apple orchard, and much more. A friend and I visited on a weekday that month while
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The Jiffy Factory Tour is a fun activity in Chelsea for grades 1-adult. Tour the plant that makes and packages all of their delicious mixes.
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In my opinion one of the best Mexican restaurants in the Ann Arbor area is Maiz Mexican Cantina in Ypsilanti’s Depot Town. They offer free kids meals on Sunday nights, so that is always a great day to visit. About Maiz Mexican Cantina Address: 36 E. Cross St, YpsilantiParking: Small lot behind the building. Street
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Shhhh!!!! Your kids will be amazed at the expansive selection of video games and legacy systems at the UM Video Game Archive
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