Spartan Stadium (formerly College Field, Macklin Field, and Macklin Stadium), nicknamed "The Woodshed", opened in 1923 in East Lansing, Michigan, United States.It is primarily used for football, and is the home field of the Michigan State University Spartans.After the addition of luxury boxes and club seating in 2004–2005, the capacity of the stadium grew from 72,027 to …

The 2013 Michigan State Spartans football team represented Michigan State University in the Legends Division of the Big Ten Conference during the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season.Michigan State played their home games at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan and were led by seventh year head coach Mark Dantonio.The Spartans finished the year 13–1, …

The Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team is the intercollegiate men's basketball program representing Michigan State University.The school competes in the Big Ten Conference of NCAA Division I college basketball.The Spartans have won two NCAA championships and 16 Big Ten Championships. Their home games are played at the Breslin Student Events Center …

Troy is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan.Its population was 87,294 at the 2020 U.S. census, making Troy the most populous city in the county and the 13th most-populous municipality in the state. Troy is a northern suburb of Metro Detroit, located about sixteen miles (25.7 km) northwest of downtown Detroit.. Troy was organized as a township in 1827, and …

Muskegon (/ m ʌ ˈ s k iː ɡ ə n / mus-KEE-gən or locally / m ɪ s k iː ɡ ə n / mis-KEE-gən) is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan.It is the county seat of Muskegon County. Muskegon is known for fishing, sailing regattas, pleasure boating, and as a commercial and cruise ship port.It is a popular vacation destination because of the expansive freshwater beaches, historic architecture ...

Governors. Michigan was part of New France until the Treaty of Paris transferred ownership of the region to Great Britain.During the period of French rule, it was governed by the Lieutenants General of New France until 1627, the Governors of New France from 1627 to 1663, and the Governors General of New France until the transfer to Great Britain. The Treaty of Paris, signed …

Eastern Michigan University (EMU, EMich or simply Eastern Michigan), is a public research university in Ypsilanti, Michigan.It was founded in 1849 as the Michigan State Normal School, the fourth normal school established in the United States and the first American normal school founded outside New England.In 1899, the Michigan State Normal School became the first …

Route description. At the time of its decommissioning, US 16 started its run through Michigan at the Grand Trunk Western Railroad docks in Muskegon. The SS Milwaukee Clipper operated as a car ferry across Lake Michigan, connecting Muskegon to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where US 16 continued to the west.From the docks, US 16 and M-46 traveled concurrently south and then …

This is a list of Michigan state parks and related protected areas under the jurisdiction or owned by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Parks and Recreation Division. A total of 106 state parks, state recreation areas and trail state parks currently exist along with eight other sites as well as 16 state harbors on the Great Lakes. ...

Gaylord is a city in and the county seat of Otsego County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Gaylord had a population of 4,286 at the 2020 census, an increase from 3,645 at the 2010 census.. Gaylord styles itself as an "alpine village" and contains many buildings in the downtown area with Tyrolean style motifs.