Holiday Traditions in Jackson Michigan
Nov 05, 2018
For as long as I can remember, my family has always traveled to Jackson, Michigan for the holiday season. With family in town, beautiful snowfall on the ground and Christmas lights displayed on practically every street, Jackson has always felt
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Dude’s Weekend In Jackson
Sep 21, 2018
A few months back I decided to do a search online looking for Big Lebowski events near me. The Big Lebowski is a cult classic directed by the Coen brothers.
During my search I found a Big Lebowski
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Run with Pride
Aug 30, 2018
Like many people, when I first got into running I thought it was a pretty solitary activity. So when I came across places where I could meet other runners, sightsee, train and carb load- I was pretty excited. It also
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Hackett Auto Museum Connects with Descendants
Aug 21, 2018
The Internet can be a wonderful thing. Recently, I have been spending many hours to research and locate descendants of previous owners of the Hackett Automobile Company building. You may know by now that I am the guy spearheading the
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Reenactments and Living History: Jackson Civil War Muster
Aug 21, 2018
For the past thirty-four years, the Jackson Civil War Muster has grown to become one of the largest and most popular Civil War Musters in our countries Midwest. Everywhere I travel, and have conversations with people in Michigan, I discover
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Respect, Opportunity, Scholarship and Excellence - Jackson County Rose Pageants
Jul 31, 2018
This will be my second year competing in the Miss Jackson County RoseQueen pageant and I can truly say I am honored to be in such an inspiring program. This organization has helped me create many life skills that I
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New to NASCAR
Jul 31, 2018
My husband and I got to spend a Saturday at the June 2018 NASCAR Race at Michigan International Speedway as guests of Experience Jackson. I’ve never attended a NASCAR event before. (Although I did have a brush with
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Jackson Civil War Muster - A Summer Main Stay
Jul 30, 2018
The Jackson Civil War Muster has been a main stay of Jackson’s summer time events and will be commemorating its 35th anniversary next year in 2019. As one of the largest Civil War Musters in the Midwest; Jackson is
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The Life of a Jackson Highland Games Thrower
Jul 23, 2018
At the Jackson Highland Games, the day starts early in the morning, heavy things are thrown, and participants do not wear pants, but traditional Scottish kilts.
Amateur highland games competitors come from all over Michigan and around the
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2018 Museum Day
Jun 19, 2018
Jackson County Museum Day is the perfect all-day activity for the whole family! Enjoy touring many of Jackson County, Michigan’s most exciting museums. You’ll take a trip through the evolution of transportation, see what 19th-century
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