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Since the early 1880’s the first Monday of September has been recognized as a time to salute America’s workers with picnics and parades on "a day off for the working man." With school starting after the Monday, September 5 holiday, the long Labor Day Weekend is an ideal time to squeeze in some last-minute summertime fun.

Raise a glass to the Great Lakes State’s fruit of the vine: April is Michigan Wine Month and the arrival of the new releases is something to salute.

Cozy up to some of Michigan’s many indoor activities which are sure to pamper, enlighten or delight you.

Forget the hustle, bustle and stress of the coming holidays and immerse yourself in a day (or weekend) of pampering and rejuvenation surrounded by scenic settings, vibrant cities or just about anything in between.

Treat yourself to an invigorating spa visit and prepare to sooth sore muscles after a day on northern Michigan ski slopes. Area resorts offer a lavish array of therapeutic spa services to relax the body, mind and spirit.

The holiday season is quickly approaching and with it comes an abundance of holiday events and activities all across the state for the entire family to enjoy

If your kids are on a school holiday, you’ve got a day off work, or you and your sweetheart are looking for a romantic getaway, Michigan offers plenty of possibilities for fun, indoors and out.

The scare factor for Michigan’s Haunted Houses goes up a few notches as Halloween approaches.

Michigan has all the bells and whistles at 23 casinos in the Upper and Lower Peninsulas. As a bonus, casinos are located in scenic areas of the state, from gently rolling wine country to Motown and the scenic landscape of the Upper Peninsula, so you can plan a great vacation touring the best of all that Michigan has to offer, indoors and out.

For most, memories of Michigan’s crown jewel, Mackinac Island, include warm sunny days strolling along Main Street, the clip clop of horses taking visitors from around the world to the various attractions on the island.