Michigan Enjoyer

Mark Naida

Mark Naida is editor of Michigan Enjoyer.

Dutch-costumed figurines in a Holland storefront window display blue and white pottery and traditional ceramics

The Best Places to Find a Husband in Michigan

Mark Naida·Aug 29

American flag waves over expansive green Michigan farmland under a cloudy blue sky, viewed from a roadside

Is Michigan Actually Midwestern?

Mark Naida·Aug 24

Fermi 2 nuclear reactor aerial view

I Grew Up Next to a Nuclear Reactor

Mark Naida·Aug 17

Man in brown jacket holding camera smiles while standing on white staircase of what appears to be a boat or ferry

Why I Fired O.W. Root

Mark Naida·Jul 28

Families gathering on wooden dock and swimming in Michigan lake during summer, black and white historical photograph

Why Michiganders Can’t Really Swim

Mark Naida·Jun 21

Large red abstract sculpture with curved arches dominates downtown Grand Rapids plaza, with modern buildings in background

Melt Down the Grand Rapids Blob

Mark Naida·Jun 12

Wild elk grazing in a wooded clearing near Gaylord, part of northern Michigan's roaming herd

The 800-Pound Giants Roaming Northern Michigan

Mark Naida·Jun 3

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan speaks at podium during Detroit Regional Chamber event while officials look on

Duggan Dropped Out Because He Oversaw Detroit's Poisoning

Mark Naida·May 21

andre drummond

Unclogging Drummond’s Nostril Was Once the Pistons’ Great Hope

Mark Naida·Feb 11

woodshop

What We Lost When Woodshop Vanished

Mark Naida·Dec 12

cars

We Deserve to Know Why Cars Are Getting So Expensive

Mark Naida·Dec 8

black river ranch

The Michigan DNR Would Tear Down This Legacy Ranch

Mark Naida·Nov 6