12 Things People Miss The Most About Michigan When They Leave
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Serena Maria Daniels
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So you’ve moved away from Michigan, have you? Couldn’t deal with the bad weather, the crummy economy or couldn’t resist the lure of other parts of the country that seem, well, just more sexy? Be that as it may, we know you have your moments when you get all starry-eyed and reminisce about the days you spent in the great Mitten State. Here are 12 such reasons we can think of now.
This is a true Michigan fall tradition. And chances are good that if you're not in the Mitten State this time of year, you're craving this treat.
Michiganders have this special warmness that makes them especially friendly. You have most likely longed for this friendly nature from time to time.
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The beaches here can't be beat and if you've spent any time at a salt water beach, you know you've wished for a fresh water Michigan one.
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There's no question the spirit that Michigan teams and fans alike possess. Sure beats the enthusiasm found in other sports places.
Some places in the United States never really experience each and every season. That's too bad, because they don't get to enjoy the beauty of Michigan fall.
If you're in a landlocked state these days, you long to pay one of the Great Lakes a visit.
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You really can't find the goodness that is the Michigan Coney dog outside of the state (though there are plenty of imitations).
Another Michigan culinary staple, the pasty is the most wonderful of all the meat-filled pies.
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The Michigan experience is never complete without a trip Up North at least once a year. Don't you miss those road trips?
OK, OK, we admit that the weather in Michigan can be a bit too unpredictable for many. But for some, we need that uncertainty to add a little excitement in our lives.
Say what you will about cities like Detroit, but the truth of the matter is you can live in many cities or regions like it in Michigan and enjoy a great quality of life. Something you will have a harder time finding in other parts of the country.
There's something so special about the determination and grit of the people of Michigan that you won't find anywhere else.
Really got you thinking of the good old days back home, huh? Tell us, what gets to you every time when you think of what you left behind in Michigan?
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