by Carly Simpson | Apr 24, 2017 | Counties, Features, Towns, Vacation
Kick-off summer with a Northern Michigan Memorial Day weekend getaway. These fun travel ideas can be enjoyed by both kids and adults—from biking, boating, golfing and more, we’ve got all the bases covered. Explore Mackinac Island, enjoy the food scene in Traverse City...
by Nicole White | Apr 24, 2017 | Live Here, Outdoors, Vacation
The Coast Guard is reminding people who plan to recreate outdoors about the continued dangers of cold water despite warmer air temperatures. As temperatures approached 80 degrees in some areas of the Midwest Saturday and Sunday, people took to the water, and the Coast...
by mynorthmedia | Apr 24, 2017 | Counties, Towns, Vacation |
Top 10 Northern Michigan Memorial Day Weekend ideas for everyone in the family to celebrate the start of summer
by C. D. | Apr 21, 2017 | Counties, Events, Towns, Vacation
MACKINAC ISLAND: Surrounded by Lake Huron, Mackinac Island is often referred to as being suspended in a forgotten, more innocent time. With its Americana allure, the island in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan is a coveted respite from daily commutes and...
by Jeff Smith | Apr 21, 2017 | Counties, Live Here, People
In the June 2016 issue of Traverse, Northern Michigan’s Magazine we profiled the work of Dr. Terrie Taylor, the Traverse City–born-and-raised physician doing globally significant malaria research in Malawi (read the article here). Here, we’re sharing her...
by Sophie Brown | Apr 21, 2017 | Counties, Events, Outdoors, Towns
On Wednesday, May 17, Cherry Capital Cycling Club is participating in The Ride of Silence. The annual worldwide event honors the lives of cyclists who have been killed or injured while biking on public roads and aims to bring awareness to cyclists, motorists, police,...
by Carly Simpson | Apr 21, 2017 | Counties, Events, Outdoors, Towns
Hone your skills for the upcoming paddling season with Paddle Antrim and Michael Gray, founder of Uncommon Adventures. “There’s a saying, ‘You don’t know what you don’t know.’ It just takes one little thing to go wrong—to capsize and not be prepared...
by Michael Gray | Apr 21, 2017 | Counties, Evergreen, Food & Drink, Outdoors
As an international guide, chef and founder of Uncommon Adventures, Michael Gray knows a thing or two about outdoor cooking. He maps out your best meal ever under the open sky. I’ve been guiding wilderness trips, mostly by kayak, for 28 years. Whether my clients are...