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Pure Michigan is as an advertising campaign by the state of Michigan to market the state of Michigan as a travel and tourism destination. It was launched in 2008 featuring the voice of actor and comedian Tim Allen, using the title song from The Cider House Rules as the background music in television commercials.

McCann Erickson advertising In 2006 the “Pure Michigan” phrase was created by the McCann Erickson advertising agency for Travel Michigan, and an advertising campaign was launched regionally.

Before Pure Michigan, the state's tourism campaign centered on the slogan “Great Lakes, Great Times,” adopted in the late 1990s under then-Gov. John Engler.

Pure Michigan is as an advertising campaign by the state of Michigan to market the state of Michigan as a travel and tourism destination. It was launched in 2008 featuring the voice of actor and comedian Tim Allen, using the title song from The Cider House Rules as the background music in television commercials.

What is Michigan Known For?

• Famous places: Detroit, Dearborn, and Ann Arbor.
• Famous people: Tim Allen, Madonna, and Henry Ford.
• Famous food: Superman ice cream, Mackinac Island fudge, and Vernors.
• History and traditions: Automobile industry, going “Up North,” and “Painting the Rock”

What is Michigan known for? Most famously, Michigan is The Great Lakes States. This is due to the fact that it is bordered by four of the five Great Lakes. These lakes include the majestic Lake Erie, the stunning Lake Huron, the lovely Lake Superior, and the picturesque Lake Michigan.

Name Origin: Derived from the Indian word Michigama, meaning great or large lake.

McCann Erickson advertising In 2006 the “Pure Michigan” phrase was created by the McCann Erickson advertising agency for Travel Michigan, and an advertising campaign was launched regionally.

Facts About Michigan

• State Name: Michigan.
• Name Origin: Derived from the Indian word Michigama, meaning great or large lake.
• Nickname: Wolverine State.
• Statehood: Jan.
• Capital: Lansing, since 1847; prior to that, Detroit.

Michigan is home to four of the five Great Lakes – Superior, Huron, Michigan, and Erie – and is known as the Great Lakes State. The lakes provide endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, including swimming, boating, fishing, and more. The lakes also offer stunning views and gorgeous sunsets. The beaches.