AAA forecasts more than 1.7 million Michigan residents will travel 50 miles or more during the Thanksgiving holiday travel period.
That’s over 43,000 (2.6 percent) more Michigan travelers than last year and also the third highest on record, just behind 2005 and 2019, respectively.
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