2. characterized by a hypocritical concern with virtue or religious devotion; sanctimonious. 3. practiced or used in the name of real or pretended religious motives or for an ostensibly good object: a pious deception. 4. sacred rather than secular. 5. showing due respect or regard, as for parents.
Midland is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan in the Tri-Cities region of the state. It is the county seat of Midland County. The city's population was 41,863 as of the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Midland Micropolitan Statistical Area and, in 2010, was named the #4 Best Small City to raise a family in by Forbes magazine.
Most of the sites have barrier-free access and can be enjoyed year-round. While traveling the Scenic Byway, tune your radio to 1610 AM for information on what to see and do in the area. The Byway is located in Iosco County, Michigan. The nearest communities are Hale to the west, Glennie to the north, Tawas to the southeast and Oscoda to the east.