Tagged With "Detroit"

Spirit strikes again...this time with more non-stops from Philadelphia The ultra-low-cost carrier is taking on JetBlue and American this time, with non-stops from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale and Detroit. The Spirit "bare-fare" services that it hopes will win it market share competing with the majors on high-density has already pushed all three of the big legacy carriers—Delta, United and American—into offering no-frills fares in competition. (For Gumbo's coverage of that...

Samantha shares pictures of the historic Fox Theatre in Downtown Detroit, Michigan.

While in the Ann Arbor area, Samantha and her husband made a quick stop to see a small section of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor campus.

Samantha and her husband shares pictures from the Ohio state line, as they continue their quest to visit every state

Toledo in Ohio is an interesting story. If I recall a program I once saw on how state lines were determined, Toledo was in Michigan territory but that was contested by Ohio. After a bloodless skirmish between the two, a deal was struck where Ohio got Toledo and Michigan was given most of the Upper Peninsula (The Mitten). Who got the best deal?

Samantha shares pictures of "The Fist." It is a sculpture in Detroit, Michigan dedicated to boxer Joe Louis.

Samantha shares her visit and pictures from the Michigan State Capitol Building in the city of Lansing.