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Feb. 2, 2026 ~ The Michigan Travel Show with Dave Lorenz explores art museums across Michigan, highlighting diverse collections and unique exhibits. The Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum in Saginaw showcases the artist’s work, including his plaster molds and studio tools. The Detroit Institute of Arts, a prominent museum, offers free admission to residents of Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties and features significant works like the Diego Rivera murals and special Black History Month programs. The A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum in Houghton presents natural art through its extensive mineral collection, while the Muskegon Museum of Art boasts a nationally recognized collection of American art and is undergoing a major expansion to host diverse exhibitions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan. 25, 2026 ~ Host Dave Lorenz highlights various museums across the state. These include the Michigan Maritime Museum, the Frankenmuth Historical Museum, and The Henry Ford. The show also features the Michigan Science Center, with its newly upgraded planetarium and immersive exhibits. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan. 4, 2026 ~ Host Dave Lorenz explores Michigan’s winter activities, featuring Snow Snake Ski and Golf in Harrison, known for its beginner-friendly slopes and tubing. The show also covers Treetops Resort in Gaylord, highlighting its ski learning program and extreme tubing, and the Upper Peninsula for snowmobiling and other winter sports. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec. 28, 2025 ~ Host Dave Lorenz highlights Michigan’s winter activities, from Nordic skiing at Forbush Corner to ice climbing at Pictured Rocks during the Michigan Ice Fest. It features winter rafting and snowmobiling in Gaylord, along with downhill skiing at Otsego Resort and Treetops. The show concludes with Mount Bohemia, known for its challenging terrain, abundant snow, and unique Nordic spa. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec. 7, 2025 ~ Dave Lorenz and Jim Edelman discussed winter activities in Michigan. They covered bookstores, the Muskegon Adventure Sports Park, and Wild Lights at the Detroit Zoo. They also highlighted unique New Year’s Eve ball drops across the state. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov. 30, 2025 ~ Host Dave Lorenz discusses holiday events across Michigan, focusing on light shows, ice skating, and festive markets. They highlighted Rochester’s Big Bright Light Show, Holland’s new outdoor skating facility, and Detroit’s revitalized Michigan Central Station and Hudson District events. The speakers also recommended visiting historic homes like Ford House and Meadowbrook Hall, as well as attending winter festivals such as Grand Rapids’ World of Winter and Frankenmuth’s Zender Snow Fest. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov. 9, 2025 ~ Host Dave Lorenz talks about the plans travelers can make for holiday visits in Michigan’s unique towns like Marshall, Grand Rapids, Petoskey, and Grand Haven. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov. 2, 2025 ~ Host Dave Lorenz explores Michigan’s diverse holiday destinations, from Lansing’s 60th anniversary Silver Bells in the City celebration featuring parades, tree lightings, and drone shows, to charming Heritage Route 12 towns offering Victorian architecture and the Little River Railroad Christmas Train. He also highlights the Gilmore Car Museum’s Winter Wonderland with synchronized light displays and vintage car rides, plus Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland in Frankenmuth, the world’s largest Christmas store with 50,000 items and extensive personalization services. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct. 5, 2025 ~ Host Dave Lorenz showcases diverse attractions across the state, from renowned local brands like Cops and Donuts and Grand Traverse Pie Company, to unique wildlife viewing at the Gaylord Elk Club. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sept. 29, 2025 ~ Host Dave Lorenz explores fall fun in the Mitten, including visiting Sault Ste. Marie to see the historic Tower of History and watch freighters navigate the Soo Locks. Plus, he looks at Oscoda for a Lake Huron getaway at MaTiki Resort, Kalamazoo’s cultural attractions like the Gilmore Car Museum and the Air Zoo, and Escanaba for fishing, hiking, ORV trails, and to experience the UP State Fair . Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sept. 7, 2025 ~ Host Dave Lorenz explores the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, with visitors able to sightsee via cruises or kayaking. Plus, he explores the Silver Lake Sand Dunes, Frankenmuth’s Bavarian charm, and the Keweenaw Peninsula’s various vistas.

Aug. 17, 2025 ~ Cruise through Michigan’s automotive legacy with stops at the Detroit Historical Museum, the music-filled Stahls Motors and Music Experience, and Lansing’s R.E. Olds Transportation Museum. From rare turbine cars to immersive exhibits and musical machines, this episode celebrates the MotorCities National Heritage Area’s vibrant blend of history, innovation, and culture. Guests include MotorCities National Heritage Area Director of Communications & Engagement Bob Sadler, Detroit Historical Society Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer Rebecca Salminen Witt, Stahls Automotive Collection General Manager Terri Coppens, and R.E. Olds Transportation Museum Interim Executive Director Michael Muma. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug. 10, 2025 ~ Host Dave Lorenz explores Michigan destinations like Mackinac Island, Ann Arbor, and Manistee for diverse experiences from fudge festivals, to beaches, to the arts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

July 20, 2025 ~ Host Dave Lorenz discusses what the city of Mount Pleasant has to offer, the Great Lakes Surf Festival in Muskegon, Finnish American culture in the Keweenaw Peninsula, and the Crystal Mountain Resort in Thompsonville. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

July 13, 2025 ~ Host Dave Lorenz explores the Highlands of Harbor Springs for golf, the Young Americans Broadway-style dinner theater, the architecture and history of the Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores, the Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.