100 Things to Do in Detroit Before You Die, 3rd Edition

100 Things to Do in Detroit Before You Die, 3rd Edition

Author: Amy Eckert

Publisher: Reedy Press LLC

Published: 2023-10-01

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 1681064987

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Detroit enjoys a rich history, having forged the American landscape with muscle cars and Motown music. But there's more to love about Detroit than merely its history. And there's never been a better time to explore, as The D buzzes with a spirit of renewal. 100 Things to Do in Detroit Before You Die paves the way to a rediscovery of this great Midwestern city. You'll find in these pages a Detroit of immigrant chefs who draw on their native cuisines, where entrepreneurs sell jewelry made from old graffiti, and where the city's history comes to life from the seat of a kayak. You'll read about boutique hotels set within century-old architectural landmarks and their stylish cocktail bars. And since oldies really can be goodies, you'll revisit classic sights like the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Detroit Jazz Festival. Whether you've lived in Detroit all your life or you're a traveler eager to discover the city for the first time, 100 Things to Do in Detroit Before You Die will help you create--and complete-your very own Motor City bucket list.


100 Things to Do in Nashville Before You Die, 3rd Edition

100 Things to Do in Nashville Before You Die, 3rd Edition

Author: Tom Adkinson

Publisher: Reedy Press LLC

Published: 2023-03-15

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 1681064227

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While it’s increasingly rare to find a native son or daughter in Nashville, Tennessee, visitors and new residents are hungry for all the rich experiences Music City has to offer. And with 100 Things to Do in Nashville Before You Die as your guide, you’ll find all the satisfying Nashville treasures you might expect along with some new places even locals might not have discovered. Comb through carefully selected itineraries to make the most of the Grand Ole Opry, the Athenian Parthenon, or even a tucked-away spot in the ornate Hermitage Hotel that’s earned a spot in the Restrooms Hall of Fame. No visit is complete without the full musical experience like honky tonks on Lower Broadway, the Bluebird Cafe’s songwriters’ show, or The Time Jumpers at 3rd & Lindsley. The culinary scene in Nashville is unparalleled, and you’ll find recommendations for barbecue at Peg Leg Porker’s where the Limpin’ Ain’t Easy; milkshakes at Elliston Place Soda Shop; breezy rooftop hotel bars with the best city panoramas; and special occasion venues like the Standard. Whether you’re looking for outdoor activities or a Tennessee shopping spree, travel writer Tom Adkinson, who grew up in the city, will help you find just the place. His love of bragging on his city shines through in this atypical guide full of unexpected but unmissable things to do in Nashville.


100 Things to Do in Lansing Before You Die

100 Things to Do in Lansing Before You Die

Author: Amy Piper

Publisher: Reedy Press LLC

Published: 2021-09-15

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 1681063204

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Centrally located in Michigan, Lansing is 90 minutes from 90% of the state’s population, so it makes an excellent destination for a Michigander’s weekend getaway. And with all the city has to offer, those from outside of Michigan will find plenty to keep busy for a more extended stay. 100 Things to Do in Lansing Before You Die provides a local’s itineraries and tips for enjoying all the must-sees in this diverse town, as well as the secret treasures some locals may never have found. Greater Lansing is famous for the three Cs, cars, the capital, and the campus at Michigan State University. Although almost half a million people call the Greater Lansing area home, Lansing offers a small-town atmosphere while featuring ample city comforts. Learn how to take on the “Ultimate Carnivore Food Challenge,” where to find art from world-renowned artists, and how you can reach tranquility in the serenity of a Japanese Garden. Native Lansingite and resident of South Lansing, Amy Piper is the source to maximize your visit offering adventures in nature, foodie fun, a thriving arts scene, and rich cultural history, everyone will find something to pique their interest in Lansing, Michigan.


100 Things to Do in Detroit Before You Die, 2nd Edition

100 Things to Do in Detroit Before You Die, 2nd Edition

Author: Amy S. Eckert

Publisher: 100 Things to Do Before You Di

Published: 2018-04-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781681061429

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Detroit enjoys a rich history, having forged the American landscape with sexy muscle cars and the toe-tapping rhythms of Motown. But there¿s more to love about Detroit than merely its history. And there¿s never been a better time to explore, as The D buzzes with a spirit of renewal. This second edition of 100 Things to Do in Detroit Before You Die paves the way to a rediscovery of this great Midwestern city. You¿ll find in these pages a Detroit brimming with the spirit of rebirth, where young chefs innovate with urban farm-grown food and where manufacturing know-how crafts Shinola watches and Detroit Denim. You¿ll read about exciting new developments like Little Caesars Arena, the QLine, and the newly restored Detroit Foundation Hotel. And since oldies really can be goodies, you¿ll revisit classic sights like the Detroit Institute of Arts and the North American International Auto Show. Whether you¿ve lived in Detroit all your life or you¿re a traveler eager to discover the city for the first time, 100 Things to Do in Detroit Before You Die will help you create¿and complete¿your very own Motor City bucket list.


100 Things Michigan State Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

100 Things Michigan State Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

Author: Michael Emmerich

Publisher: Triumph Books

Published: 2013-10-01

Total Pages: 347

ISBN-13: 1623682894

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Most Michigan State Spartans fans have taken in a game or two at Spartan Stadium or Jack Breslin Student Events Center, have seen highlights of Magic Johnson, and have heard the story of the famous Game of the Century. But only real fans know the history of "the Walk," how many Zeke the Wonder Dogs there have been, the origins of Sparty, or all the lyrics to "MSU Shadows." 100 Things Michigan State Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is the ultimate resource guide for true fans of Michigan State football and men's basketball. Whether a die-hard booster from the days of Jumpin' Johnny Green or a new supporter of football coach Mark Dantonio, fans will value these essential pieces of Michigan State football and basketball knowledge and trivia, as well as all the must-do activities, that have been ranked from 1 to 100, providing an entertaining and easy-to-follow checklist for Spartan supporters to progress on their way to fan superstardom.


100 Things to Do in Detroit Before You Die

100 Things to Do in Detroit Before You Die

Author: Amy S. Eckert

Publisher: Reedy Press LLC

Published: 2016-04-01

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1681060329

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Detroit enjoys a rich history, having forged the American landscape with sexy muscle cars and the toe-tapping rhythms of Motown. But there’s more to love about Detroit than merely its history. And there’s never been a better time to explore than today, as the Motor City buzzes with a spirit of renewal. 100 Things to Do in Detroit before You Die paves the way to a rediscovery of this great Midwestern city, revealing tucked-away gems like the Grand Trunk Pub and the world’s oldest jazz club, Baker’s Keyboard Lounge. You’ll find in these pages a Detroit brimming with renewed energy, where young chefs innovate with urban farm-grown food and where manufacturing know-how crafts trendy Shinola watches. And since oldies really can be goodies, we’ve also included classic sights like the Ford Rouge Factory Tour and the Motown Museum. Whether you’ve lived in Detroit all your life and want to dig deeper or you’re a traveler eager to discover the city for the first time, 100 Things to Do in Detroit before You Die will help you create—and complete—your very own Motor City bucket list.


100 Things Bulls Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die

100 Things Bulls Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die

Author: Kent McDill

Publisher: Triumph Books

Published: 2012-11

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 1617495859

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The premier reference for making Chicago Bulls fandom a lifestyle instead of just a sports preference, this collection of essential team knowledge and Bulls-related activities distills the past 50 years of NBA basketball into a fun checklist that will appeal to fans of any age. It's one thing to have been to the United Center and rooted for Derrick Rose, to relish highlights of a young Michael Jordan, or even to know that all six championship teams were led by Jordan, Scottie Pippen, and Coach Phil Jackson. But it is a whole other level of fan commitment to know who Benny the Bull is named after, which player once grabbed 37 rebounds in a single game, and how the Bulls missed out on Magic Johnson in the draft. These facts and trivia--as well as important dates, player nicknames, key jersey numbers through history, and even the best places to eat before or after a game--are included in this resource that will enlighten new fans and initiate them into proper Bulls fandom, or remind die-hard fans why theirs is the team to follow year after year.


100 Things Knicks Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

100 Things Knicks Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

Author: Alan Hahn

Publisher: Triumph Books

Published: 2012-11

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 1617495867

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Initiating new fans into the world of Knicks lore or reminding die-hard supporters why this New York NBA team is always their number one, this entertaining resource distills 66 years of team history into the top 100 things to know and do--encouraging Knicks fans to live each day like it's a playoff run. Most Knicks fans have experienced a game in Madison Square Garden, have seen highlights of a young Patrick Ewing, or have heard the story behind the franchise's last championship in 1973; but the next level of fan commitment means knowing the history and meaning of Knickerbockers, and which other team--along with the Knicks--from the original National Basketball Association is still located in its original city. Such details are offered in this book, the ultimate handbook to knowing and loving the New York Knicks. The compilation breaks down all of the stats, important dates, prominent players, player nicknames, team achievements, and a list of must-do activities, and then ranks them all from 1 to 100, providing an entertaining and easy-to-follow checklist that all fans will appreciate.


100 Things Capitals Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

100 Things Capitals Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

Author: Ben Raby

Publisher: Triumph Books

Published: 2019-03-12

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13: 1641252146

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Washington Capitals fans will forever remember the moment the Caps clinched the 2018 Stanley Cup. But only real fans know the full history of the "Save the Caps" campaign or have rocked the red in enemy territory. 100 Things Capitals Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is the ultimate resource for true fans. Whether you were loyal through the early dark days of the franchise, or whether you're a more recent supporter of Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom, these are the 100 things fans need to know and do in their lifetime. Experienced sportswriter Ben Raby has collected every essential piece of Caps knowledge and trivia, as well as must-do activities, and ranks them all from 1 to 100, providing an entertaining and easy-to-follow checklist as you progress on your way to fan superstardom.


100 Things Nebraska Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

100 Things Nebraska Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

Author: Sean Callahan

Publisher: Triumph Books

Published: 2013-11-01

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1600788351

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The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is one of the most storied and decorated football programs in NCAA history—since its inception in 1890, the program has claimed five National Championships, all of which are explored in this essential guide, along with the personalities, events, and facts that any and every Cornhuskers fan should know. The book recalls the key moments and players from Tom Osborne’s reign on the Nebraska sidelines from the 1970s to the 1990s—an unprecedented period that included 13 conference championships and three national championships—as well as the program’s early years and recent success under head coach Bo Pelini. Author Sean Callahan also includes the unforgettable players who have worn the Scarlet and Cream, including Johnny Rodgers, Mike Rozier, Tommie Frazier, and Ndamukong Suh. More than a century of team history is distilled to capture the essential moments, highlighting the personalities, games, rivalries, and plays that have come together to make Nebraska one of college football’s legendary programs.