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2008 Is the Year of the Car
On September 16, 1908, Billy Durant founded General Motors. Two weeks later, Henry Ford sold his first Model T. The "2008: Year of the Car" is a summer-long auto-tourism festival in southeastern Michigan to celebrate these momentous centennials and offer residents and tourists an unprecedented palate of auto-themed attractions.
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A Fair Share of Pure Michigan Fun
Two peninsulas, two state fairs. Michigan boasts the oldest state fair in the United States, and is the only state with two such blue ribbon events. In addition, Michigan offers more than 86 local and county fairs that showcase the state’s agricultural industry to some 5 million fair visitors each year.
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A Superior Peninsula
There are a number of reasons Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is called Superior. Connected to the Lower Peninsula via the graceful Mackinac Bridge, the “U.P.” is surrounded by the Great Lakes Huron, Michigan, and Superior.
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Affordable Getaways
Looking for a great summer travel deal? Then, you’ll want to check out our Pure Michigan one-tank trips.
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August Celebrations
Magic, powwows, jazz and sword swallowing--in Michigan, there's always something fun to do! And, there's always a celebration. Don't know where to start? We've highlighted a number of festive celebrations taking place around the state over the next month. We'll see you soon.
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Boyne - GR8 Escape Package
Looking for possibly the best golf vacation at the most affordable price in one of the most beautiful areas in America? The twin Boyne resorts at Boyne Mountain and Boyne Highlands in northern Michigan are offering a five-day package that cannot be beat for value or quality.
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