Eric Meier is Founding Editor of Ultimate Unexplained (http://UltimateUnexplained.com) and lead explorer of the Haunts and Legends of New York video series (http://bit.ly/HauntsAndLegendsNYS) He is a native Michigander with an interest in geography and history - but will try to keep the reads not as snoozy as you might remember from school.
Eric Meier
Battle Creek Man Beats Food Challenge That Had Been Unconquered for 11 Years
Food challenges seem to be everywhere, so it may surprise you that there was one in Michigan that went unconquered for 11 years until a man from Battle Creek came to town.
Crop Circle Enchants Those Who Saw It Appear Suddenly Near Monroe, Michigan
Whether it's a trick of nature or something supernatural, crop circles amaze wherever and whenever they appear as was the case in the southeast Michigan community of Monroe recently.
This is the Bloody Run – the Most Intriguing Urban Legend in Vicksburg
Most anyone who grew up in Vicksburg heard about the Bloody Run - what is it and why did it get that name? Like any good urban legend, there are lots of stories associated with the name.
‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Just Visited South Haven – What Where They Investigating?
Why was the production crew behind Unsolved Mysteries in South Haven recently? No one is willing to say.
This Mindblowing Fiery Video From Battle Creek’s Field of Flight is Not Faked – Here’s Pro…
An epic video from the 2021 Field of Flight that everyone is talking about - and wondering the same thing, 'that was faked, right?'
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Shares Image of Visitors Spray Painting Trees
Visiting a National Park or Lakeshore like Pictured Rocks, you expect to see nature in its pristine condition. That's why many were rightly saddened when the park's social media shared this.
Trader Joe’s Brings Upper Peninsula Cheesy Delicacy of Juustoa to Stores Nationwide
The Finnish sqeaky cheese dish, known in the UP as juustoa is a limited edition product on Trader Joe's shelves as 'Garlic Bread Cheese.'
Hot Air Balloons for Playboy Magazine and Kool Cigarettes Once Flew over Battle Creek
The 1981 Hot Air Balloon event at Battle Creek saw ballons from Playboy Magazine and Kool Cigarettes.
100 Year Old Turkey Tracks Still Visible on this Forgotten Section of Route 66 Near Spring…
Turkeys crossed wet pavement when this abandoned section of Route 66 was being built in the 1920s. The tracks are still visible 100 years later.
Bug Infested Photo from Michigan’s Pictured Rocks Will Make You Itchy All Over
A big bug infestation was on full display recently at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Munising when the park's social media shared a photo of what is likely a ranger's pant leg covered with creepy crawlies
State Game Areas near Grand Rapids and Muskegon Trashed and Closed Indefinitely
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says they've closed two State Game Areas on the west side of the state to deal with trash and other issues at the park reserves.
‘Hobo Falls’ is a Secret Spot near Munising Most Vacationers Miss
Michigan's Upper Peninsula is a dream destination for those who love waterfalls. One such cascade bears a simple roadside sign that hides the designation given to it by locals, Hobo Falls.