Please be aware that
Daylight Saving Time (DST) changes in Michigan do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
In Michigan, DST starts on the 2nd Sunday in March and ends on the 1st Sunday in November.
Facts About Michigan
Information for Travelers
Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes region in the upper Midwest of the United States.
From the imposing natural sand dunes on the west coast to the urban edge of Detroit, Michigan is an enjoyable state to explore.
Each region has unique and diverse landscapes, with experiences that change with each season.
Winter means climbing the slopes of Traverse City and exploring the frozen paradise of the Upper Peninsula.
Spring is when Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids wake up to invite travelers to stroll the quaint streets and enjoy outdoor patio dining.
Summer means vintage vacationing on Mackinac Island and swimming in the waters of Lake Michigan.
Mackinac Island is one of Michigan's best vacation spots.
This tranquil island in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is only accessible by ferry and car-free, so tourists enjoy the simplicity of biking and walking the neighborhood streets.
Activities on Mackinac Island range from kayaking and horseback riding to a sunset cruise under the Mackinac Bridge.
Culture
Autumn is when you must hit the scenic roads of northern Michigan for your first glimpse of the changing colors of the leaves.
There are some excellent destinations in the state, from scenic to romantic and exciting.
Read about Michigan in Wikipedia