Ann Arbor
Number 41 | Jim Burnstein | Ann Arbor, MI
The fact that the movie industry has exploded in Michigan in the last few years is a very cool thing. A number of movies have been shot in and around downtown Plymouth, Michigan, where 500CoolThings.com is headquartered. In fact, a film starrting Clive Owen was shot in downtown Plymouth in a home owned by a [...]
Number 37 | Laptops for Ladies | Metro Detroit
A little different than most 500 Cool Things posts, today we’re highlighting a community service that has sprung up from the Southeastern Michigan Social Media circles. Beginning today, November 1, 2010 and running through December 6th, 2010, “Laptops for Ladies” is accepting your laptop donations. If you have a used-but-functional laptop that you’re no longer [...]
Number 10 | Zingerman’s Deli | Ann Arbor, MI
What can you say about Zingerman’s Deli that hasn’t already been said? It was named by Inc. Magazine as “The Coolest Small Company in America.” It’s hard to top that! But I will add my two cents into this by saying the following: I’ve been going to Zingerman’s Deli for over 20 years, and I [...]
