Eric is a native Michigander with an interest in geogrpahy and history - but the reads won't be as snoozy as you might remember from school. In a previous life he was lead explorer of Season 1 of the Haunts and Legends of New York video series (http://bit.ly/HauntsAndLegendsNYS) and host of Foodamazoo (http://bit.ly/Foodamazoo).
Eric Meier
Michigan Vietnam Vet Dies Without Family, Funeral Parlor Asks If You Can Attend His Funera…
A Michigan Vietnam veteran who dedicated his later life to honoring those who served has passed away. He had no known family so the funeral home handing his arrangements is asking any one who can make it to support his burial.
This Yooper Just Freaked Out an Entire Peninsula by Putting Mayonnaise on a Pasty
Gravy on a pasty, yes. Ketchup on as pasty, for sure. Mayo, through? That's certainly cause for an intense debate.
This Michigan Street is Almost As Twisty and Steep as San Francisco’s Legendary Lombard St…
There's a street in the Upper Peninsula that comes about as close as you can get to the twistiness of Lombard in Michigan.
This Video of a Semi Crossing the Mackinac Bridge During the Polar Vortex Is as Extreme As…
This video, recording during the Polar Vortex storm from January 2019 will give you the same on-the-edge-of-your-seat feeling you likely got watching Ice Road Truckers.
Ice Balls Are Back on Lake Michigan – Watch Them Roll Along the Shore
The Great Lakes create some incredible natural phenomena each winter. Perhaps nothing is more amazing than the ice balls that occasionally float to the shore.
Today No One Knows the True Border Between Michigan and Ohio
From the Toledo War to a 1973 Supreme Court Case, the Michigan-Ohio border is one of the most contested in American history. The reason? The point that was to mark the beginning of the border is lost forever.
Northern Michigan’s Iconic White Shoal Lighthouse Opens for Tours for the First Time Ever …
Northern Michigan's Iconic White Shoal Lighthouse Opens for Tours for the First Time Ever in 2019
This Video of Kayaking Over Tahquamenon Falls is Exhilarating and Terrifying
You know the old joke about going over Niagara Falls in a barrel - how about going over Tahquamenon Falls in a kayak? That's exactly what one videographer captured in the Upper Peninsula recently.
Michigan Family Stranded in New Orleans After Tires Stolen on Christmas – And How They Got…
Christmas morning is when you wake up hoping to find gifts from Santa not that a thief had stolen all the tires and rims from your vehicle. That's exactly what happened to a Michigan family vacationing in New Orleans for the holiday.
These Are the Most Rare License Plates in Michigan
You may have never seen these extremely rare Michigan Native American tribe licence plates.
Michigan Will See a Super Wolf Blood Moon Eclipse in January 2019
January 2019 will open with quite a show thanks to a rare lunar occurrence on the night of the 20th when, ready for this, we'll see a Super Blood Moon Eclipse.
Michigan’s Ontonagon River To Be Featured on 2019 Postage Stamp
The Ontonagon River which flows through the Western Upper Peninsula will be featured on a 2019 USPS stamp.