Most of us already know this... but it's so much nicer when other people say it.
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Lobster bisque at a walk-up hot dog stand sold me on Ann Arbor, Michigan. Good chance of finding other surprising combinations, I figured, when this bisque tasted great.
Clearly this is a university town with a big medical complex but it's also homey, tasty, talented and unpretentious.
Nice personality for a visit. My notion panned out in nearby Ypsilanti, Chelsea and Dexter too but Ann Arbor is the place to start. Detroit's only 35 miles to the northeast but that city-in-massive-automotive change wasn't my focus.
Fine food, superb art in museums, galleries and cooperatives, beguiling book stores, active theaters and music scenes along with lively main streets defined this southeastern Michigan city of 114,000 people for me on a blustery December visit.
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