Discover the perfect refreshing drinks for late summer porch-pounding. From local wines to craft beers and meads, find your go-to beverage.

Revitalizing a 1962 roadside motel, Marta Turnbull's inclusive vision transforms Bear Lake into a vibrant destination, celebrating community.

Take in the beauty of Northern Michigan’s waterfront hikes, where every trail leads to breathtaking views and a fresh connection with the outdoors.

A new cottage on Mackinac Island is rooted in the past—but ready for the next gen of island-life lovers.

Festival insiders and foodies share what they’re serving and what they’re looking forward to at this first annual mega-event ...

For a relaxed day trip, explore the 50-mile stretch from Traverse City to Charlevoix. The hour-drive leaves plenty of time ...

Cooler temperatures usher in a much-needed slowdown after a summer full of late-night boat rides, Cherry Festival traffic and dune climb hikes in Northern ...

As summer winds down, Northern Michigan is turning up the fun—August is packed with local events celebrating the season’s final stretch.

Explore the family-friendly 10.5-mile Traverse Area Recreation Trail with parks, restaurants, and mini adventures along the way.