Saturday is the perfect opportunity to break out your tie-dye, tea shades and flare pants. The Peace, Love Hippies Festival is back for the fourth year at the Northern Center in Houghton lake. You can ...

As Peggy Murphy was getting ready to leave home that summer morning in 1967, her dad begged her: “Don’t get involved.” When she came back hours later, in a homemade bikini and her torso covered in ...

When I was a kid my siblings used to tease me about reading the encyclopedia.I didn’t read it so much as get engrossed in a few choice items. I would look up some topic, usually a Civil War general, ...

For some, the Summer of Love is merely a slogan on souvenir tie-dye in the Haight. Related Articles The home of the ‘Mona Lisa’ has a new boss to steer the Louvre out of crisis after jewel heist With ...

A Halloween costume that has been popular year after year is that of a hippie. The whole hippie rage started in the '60s and tends to define the entire decade. It's a great costume idea for anyone ...

The Summer of Love didn’t just happen in a vacuum nearly 60 years ago. It wasn’t a kind of spontaneous combustion that created the hippie movement and the peace and love ethos of the ‘60s generation. ...

If you're into counterculture kitsch, you might want to check out the nostalgia-themed resort hotel at Walt Disney World in Florida. It features a "Hippy Dippy" swimming pool, surrounded by ...

The last decade has seen a steady resurgence in flare pants, psychedelic patterns, and crochet clothing, all reminiscent of an older era. But the infamous ‘60s and ‘70s were more than just a bold ...

“Over 1 billion streams”: That's what's plastered across the press release sent out to promote local EDM duo Hippie Sabotage's 2018 national tour. Brothers Kevin and Jeff Saurer are rightfully proud ...

Open discussions about relationships, gender roles, and personal boundaries are now common in media, classrooms, and everyday conversation. That wasn’t the case during the 60s and 70s, when free love ...