by Cara McDonald and MyNorth/Traverse Magazine Staff | Feb 22, 2024 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
Help your kids abandon their screens and fall in love with Northern Michigan summers just like you did. These classic sleep-away summer camps will immerse them in a world of fireflies, cheesy songs, campfires, soggy swimsuits and starry skies. Plus: Three camps the...
by Allison Jarrell | Jan 9, 2024 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
Start your new year off right with a refreshing trek through snowy woods. These lantern-lit hikes will guide you through some of the North’s most romantic winter scenery, warming your soul on even the chilliest of nights. (The complimentary hot cocoa helps, too!) This...
by Allison Jarrell | Jan 5, 2024 | Counties, Towns, Vacation
From dog sledding and distilleries to tempting sweet treats, winter in Charlevoix and the Chain of Lakes is pure joy. Here are 6 of our favorite ways to enjoy this region during the snowy season. This article was featured in the 2023 Traverse Northern Michigan Winter...
by Cara McDonald | Jul 31, 2023 | Counties, Food & Drink, Outdoors, Vacation
Rockstar parking, secret beaches, easy picnics—our no-sweat guide to your best Northern Michigan beach day ever. This is a web original article from the team at MyNorth Media and Traverse Northern Michigan. Want to read recent print stories? View our print...
by MyNorth/Traverse Magazine Staff | Jun 14, 2023 | Counties, Red Hot Best, Towns, Vacation
The votes have been counted and the results are in for the BEST in the Charlevoix & Chain of Lakes region. From Bellaire to Boyne City, here are your 2023 Red Hot Best winners. Explore the region winners below or view our full 2023 RHB list for all winners across...
by Lissa Edwards | May 31, 2023 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
A region of beautiful beaches! From Lake Michigan to inland lakes, the Charlevoix and Chain of Lakes region is filled with an array of shorelines. Find hideaway havens, sandy coasts to soothe your soul and waterside parks with kid-friendly amenities. Start planning...
by Lissa Edwards | May 30, 2023 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
Make the most of your vacation in the charming Charlevoix region. From glamping on Beaver Island to hitting the trails in Bellaire, here are our favorite insider ways to make the most of your trip. This article was first featured in the 2023 MyNorth Vacation Guide....
by Ashlyn Korienek and MyNorthTickets | Apr 18, 2023 | Counties, Events, Live Here, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
We’re celebrating Earth Day all weekend long! If you’re searching for a way to give back to Mother Nature and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Northern Michigan, here are 18 volunteer opportunities, activities and events you’ll want to check out...
by Allison Acosta | Apr 13, 2023 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns
Don’t sleep through this wild sky dance! Get to know more about Northern Michigan woodcocks and write down these local preserves to increase your chance of catching a sky dance this spring. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and...