Thanks to its perch just a few feet from Lake Michigan’s frigid waves, Point Betsie Lighthouse often has incredible ice formations—especially pretty with the soft pink tint of sunrise. Have a Hallmark ...

Luxe lodging and crave-worthy cuisine make our small towns must-visit destinations. The small towns near Petoskey and the Straits of Mackinac are brimming with winter charm and endless things to do.

In the loop! Take a cool spin around Traverse City’s Boardman Lake this summer for a lollygagging good time. Here’s the intel + where to stop for sips and bites along the way. … ...

From healing saunas to outdoor wonders, we’ve got your checklist for winter fun in the Grand Traverse region. Escape the ...

Michigan rock hunting is a passion unlike anywhere on Earth, because we have the best darn beaches anywhere on Earth. Here is just about everything you need to get started, from where to look to what ...

Celebrating the North’s craft beverage scene, across all seven regions.

NoMI nonprofits to share their stories of impact—here’s how to support their work. The pages of Give Northern Michigan serve as a portal where local nonprofits partner with us to share their stories ...

A half century after it closed, the oldest inn in the national park system is open once again to laughter, the best night’s sleep ever, home cooking, lifetime memories and even romance. For a storied ...

Meet Wiingash, a Colorado mustang helping veterans and families heal in Northern Michigan at the Traverse City nonprofit Peace Ranch. Nestled at the quiet base of Hoosier Valley in Blair Township is ...

More than 10,000 voters from across the state weighed in on 101 things they love about Northern Michigan. Their votes determined over 300 Red Hot Best winners and 700 honorable mentions. Here you’ll ...