by Jodee Taylor | Jun 30, 2020 | Counties, Events, Towns
David Blight laughs when asked about Frederick Douglass at a Black Lives Matter protest—but readily agrees he’d be right there. “The idea is that Black Lives Matter is just another way of saying what the abolition movement was trying to say,” says Blight, author of...
by mynorthmedia | Jun 30, 2020 | Counties, Towns, Vacation
With summer officially here, visitors still have time to plan a Northern Michigan vacation to the beachfront resort community of Ludington—and plenty to do once they arrive, despite some modifications due to precautions from COVID-19. Like many tourist destinations...
by Liv Fellows | Jun 30, 2020 | Counties, Events, Towns
Despite many annual Northern Michigan Fourth of July events being canceled due to COVID-19, there are still plenty of ways you can celebrate America’s Independence Day. Check out these towns and resorts offering fun ways to spend your 4th Up North, with everything...
by Emily Oakes | Jun 30, 2020 | Events
Explore Sleeping Bear Dunes, enjoy a beautiful meal outdoors and more at these Northern Michigan events in July. Please note, as these dates approach, some of these Northern Michigan events may be postponed or canceled to protect the safety of both event organizers...
by Kim Schneider | Jun 29, 2020 | Counties, Evergreen, Food & Drink, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
This classic Lake Michigan vacation town gets some good-natured ribbing for a slogan that caught on in 1882 when a local paper proclaimed the city the new playground of the captains of industry and dubbed it: Charlevoix the beautiful. Today, “where it’s hard to...
by mynorthmedia | Jun 29, 2020 | Counties, Events, Outdoors, Towns
The 2020 Tour de TART will be a true tour of the TART Trails network. You’re invited to experience nearly 100 miles of trail by running, walking, biking, skating and/or roller skiing your way across the TART Trails bingo card. Your participation supports...
by Cara McDonald and MyNorth Custom Studios for Venture Properties | Jun 26, 2020 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
PAID CONTENT With changing times come changing trends and aspirations. Here’s an inside look at the latest hot Northern Michigan properties, and how to buy now. Broker Kimberly Bork didn’t know what to expect when she listed the Cherry Basket Farm, a historic Leelanau...
by mynorthmedia | Jun 26, 2020 | Counties, Events, Towns
Mackinac Island is celebrating the Fourth of July with the return of its annual fireworks show and stone skipping tournament. Additional fan-favorite holiday festivities are planned for a full weekend of family fun. Mackinac Island Tourism announced the return of the...
by Erin Lutke | Jun 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
Win a customized fishing trip with Sport Fish Michigan for up to 6 people on Northern Michigan’s pristine waterways in 2021. Fish in comfort and style enjoying the trip of your choice whether it is spring, summer, fall or even in the winter on a guided ice fishing...
