Michigan Enjoyer

Brendan Clarey

Brendan Clarey is deputy editor of Michigan Enjoyer.

Underwater camera feed shows emaciated lake trout swimming near the rocky bottom of Lake Superior's depths

Zombie Fish Are Starving in the Depths of Lake Superior

Brendan Clarey·Jun 12

Tourists gather beneath the towering Gateway Arch in St. Louis, designed by Michigan architect Eero Saarinen

This Michigan Man Designed the St. Louis Arch

Brendan Clarey·Jun 11

Statue of Liberty replica stands tall against clear blue sky, holding torch and tablet with "July IV MDCCLXXVI" inscription

How Many Statues of Liberty Does Michigan Have?

Brendan Clarey·Jun 4

houses on street

Detroit's Most Beautiful Street Is Blocked Off to Cars

Brendan Clarey·May 28

Hand wearing a dive watch grips boat steering wheel while cruising on a sparkling Michigan lake surrounded by wooded shores

This James Bond Accessory Is a Michigan Summer Essential

Brendan Clarey·May 21

Split image showing blonde woman in black blazer with pearl necklace against American flag backdrop and smiling man in gray quarter-zip jacket outdoors

How Tom Barrett’s Challengers Sucked Up to Soros-Funded Activists

Brendan Clarey·May 15

Dozens of vintage portable toilets in turquoise and yellow scattered through a wooded area, creating an unusual outdoor collection

Why Locals Love the Porta Potty Graveyard

Brendan Clarey·May 14

Remnants of Cold War-era missile silo foundations filled with water in rural Utica, surrounded by overgrown fields

We Could Have Launched Nukes From Metro Detroit

Brendan Clarey·May 4

Three men walk through an industrial manufacturing facility with heavy machinery and equipment visible in the background.

John James Announces Plan to Restore Right-to-Work in Michigan

Brendan Clarey·Apr 27

Person in dark ape costume with bared fangs lurking among green forest vegetation, representing Michigan's fascination with cryptid creatures

Why are Michiganders Obsessed with Half-Human Monsters?

Brendan Clarey·Apr 23

Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit stands confidently with crossed arms in a navy suit and blue shirt outside a government building.

Washtenaw County's Eli Savit Helps Dangerous Criminals Evade ICE

Brendan Clarey·Apr 17

Surreal outdoor art installation with weathered mannequin torso amid colorful debris in Hamtramck backyard gallery

Michigan’s Disneyland Reminds Me of Chernobyl

Brendan Clarey·Apr 15