Sponsored Content by Meagan Francis In autumn, St. Ignace and the surrounding region become one of northern Michigan's most ...

The online reservation scramble has changed the way we camp Up North. These under-the-radar sites offer a less crowded path ...

Part glass corridor, part gathering space, this Walloon Lake home’s signature bridge blurs the line between indoors and out. When guests arrive for an evening at a certain home on Walloon Lake, ...

Along M-22, beach days tend to blur into smoked fish lunches, roadside cherry stops, sunset wine pours and sandwiches unwrapped on the hood of the car. From Onekama to Leland, Northport to Traverse ...

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Get ready to roam at the Grand Traverse Commons Natural Area, a network of nine trails that wind and bend through 480 acres of preserved parkland laced with wetlands, meadows and hardwood forests. Don ...

Skip the flotillas and floating coolers. Instead, spread your towel under leafy maples as you listen to loons call across the water—Crystal Lake awaits. Looking for clear, blue-water vibes without the ...

Driven by lifestyle and limited waterfront, Petoskey is redefining the market and setting the pace for Northern Michigan. Morning light stretches across little traverse bay, turning the water a soft ...

There’s nothing quite like stumbling across the first trillium of spring, but summer’s blossoms are easier to catch—and you don’t have to lace up hiking boots or disappear down a forest trail. In July ...

Thursday nights at NanBop Farm combine live music, local vendors, pizza, and open-air views for a laid-back summer evening spent with friends and family. Celebrating Chassell’s rich strawberry-growing ...

Mushroom-shaped cottages, a Normandy-inspired castle and a fever dream of a boathouse are just a few of the stories told in stone and timber. Perched between Lake Michigan and Round Lake, Charlevoix ...

If it feels like everybody suddenly has a tick story, the data backs that up. The Michigan Disease Surveillance System reported 3,380 Lyme disease cases in 2025—up 72 percent from the year before and ...