Overcoming Our Strongest Obstacles
Jul 24, 2017
Training for any race can be difficult, but training for a race after recovering from an injury can be next to impossible. The important thing to remember is to push yourself without overdoing it!
In 2015, I was in a car
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Splash Pad
Jul 24, 2017
If you’re looking for a fun-filled, bucket list-type day, we’ve got a solution for you. In late June, the Jackson County Parks Department completed a long anticipated splash pad project at The Cascades in Jackson. With
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Hot Air Balloons and Memorable Visitors
Jul 20, 2017
The Hot Air Jubilee is one of the summer highlights in Jackson, colors fill the sky and friends all gather for a great time. It's events like the Hot Air Jubilee, and visitors like Ella and Elaine that make
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What to Expect at the Outboard National Championships
Jul 20, 2017
What to Expect at the 2017 APBA Stock and Junior Outboard National Championships in Grass Lake:
When the 2017 Nationals roll into the Village of Grass Lake, Michigan you can expect the best and most competitive outboard hydroplane racing in the country.
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5 Reasons Jackson is the Perfect Family Vacation Destination
Jul 05, 2017
Families seeking a mix of culture and adventure will find Jackson, Michigan is just what they are thinking of for their next vacation!
Your vacation in a snapshot…
Start by visiting America’s historic routes at the Birthplace
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8 Things To Do at the Hot Air Jubilee
Jul 05, 2017
Hot air balloons are an intriguing mystery to most that pose so many questions. How did it get up there? Where did it come from? How do they steer? How do they know where to land?
Image by Ryan Kerwin,
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June Bus Tour 2017
Jun 26, 2017
In June we took a bus full of awesome campers from Michigan International Speedway on a tour of Cell Block 7, and ended the tour at the Grand River Brewery where we had MIS President Rick Brenner doing a meet
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Experiencing History in Jackson
Jun 23, 2017
While we may not have the historic walking tours of plantations that they do in the south, or John Quincy Adams house tours that Boston offers, Jackson has a rich and vibrant history of its own and one worth experiencing.
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The Reasons Why I Love Jackson
Jun 09, 2017
Author Bio: Annie O'Dowd
Annie is a community leader through Girl Scouts and a talented local author. When she isn't in school perfecting her writing skills and learning new things, Annie enjoys fighting sprinklers
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Lost Railway Museum to Host a Fundraiser
Jun 08, 2017
Uncovering History, One Track at a Time
Before the car, when horses were still the way people got around town, the Interurban railway showed up and changed lives. Folks from rural America took a ride to the city – to
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