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Ypsi Features

Vintage Ypsilanti: Postcards from our Past

For this special feature, we’re taking you back over 100 years, offering a glimpse of what our beautiful city was like for those who resided and visited before. From downtown landscapes to illustrated attractions, travel through time with these unique Ypsilanti postcards. Post Date: April 8, 1909…

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7 Incredible Antique Stores in Ypsilanti, Michigan

Ypsilanti is known for its juxtaposition between the old and the new. Students from Eastern Michigan University ignite excitement in the community, while historical architecture and museums line the streets. While Ypsilanti is making a name for itself as a home for young entrepreneurs and artists…

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9 Ways to Share #YpsiLove this Season

Share the #YpsiLove with family and friends this winter in Ypsilanti. From shopping, to live music, to trying the tastiest lattes, Ypsilanti offers it all and so much more! Get started with these Ypsi experiences: 1. Dine in at a delicious restaurant Go big with a nice dinner for two at C. King &…

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Ypsilanti’s Iconic Water Tower

Cities all over the world have important landmarks. They have titles ranging from “most important” to “must-see” or even to “greatest achievement”. Ypsilanti, Michigan has its own fair share of landmarks, and one has always stood out of the crowd as the most iconic – the Ypsilanti water tower…

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Only in Ypsilanti: Try These Non-Alcoholic Cocktails

Ypsilanti proudly serves the most delicious non-alcoholic cocktails and craft beverages at several restaurants and bars. Tour these unique locations offering alcohol-free beverages to get you excited for your next night out! Drink menus may change seasonally, but here's a taste of what to expect:…

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Best of Ypsi Real: Top Social Posts

We love our Ypsi Real community! Thanks to you, we've had a successful year of sharing authentic Ypsilanti content across our social media channels. We're taking a look back at our top Ypsilanti social posts of 2023. See if your content made the list! 1. Bird's Eye View of the Historic Water Tower…

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Kick Back with a Local Ypsi Brew

When the air is cool and crisp and the only way you can imagine stepping outside for even a single moment is to walk briskly from your warm car to a warm building, make that warm building a local Ypsilanti taproom. Our community has a wealth of area spots that brew their own beer in every style – we…

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6 Ways to Stay Cozy this Winter in Ypsilanti

From fireside dining and hot tea favorites, to playing sports and adventure games indoors, we’ve compiled a list of how you can stay cozy with these fun winter ideas. Check out our list and start planning now! Hot Cocoa, Tea, & More Sometimes a hot beverage is just what you’re looking for. Coffee…

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