It's hard to tell the history of the Northwoods without including the railroads. When the locomotive came to Wisconsin, so did new towns and settlers.

Happy 189th birthday, Michigan! You look great. Honestly, you don’t look a day over 125. What’s your secret? Pilates?

Here's a look at Michigan's history. Michigan achieved statehood on Jan. 26, 1837. Michigan was the 26th state to join the Union. Michigan joined after Arkansas, in 1836, and ahead of Florida, in 1845 ...

The sound of a train whistle feels more significant in the quiet air of Bangor. Surrounded by rolling fields that change ...

Plymouth, Michigan, is a charming, walkable city known for its historic character, tree-lines streets, shopping, restaurants ...

Tucked away on the shores of Little Traverse Bay in northern Michigan lies Petoskey, a gem so picturesque it seems plucked ...

Mary Sheffield, who took office Jan. 1, is the first woman elected mayor of Detroit in the city's more than 300-year history. Sheffield, Detroit's 76th mayor and also the first Black woman elected to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 29-year-old woman was pulled from Lake Michigan in a water rescue Sunday near Belmont Harbor and critically injured, Chicago ...

In the College Football Playoff era, the bowl games outside of the CFP always come with a certain amount of uncertainty. What players opt out in order to get a jump on the NFL draft? Who will enter ...

With all that is going on with the Michigan football coaching search, it has taken away from the fact that the Wolverines will be playing in less than a week. Michigan is traveling to Orlando, Fla., ...