by Chris Loud | Dec 20, 2022 | Counties, Food & Drink
Northern Michigan’s growing coffee scene includes a number of roasters—shops sourcing and then roasting their own beans in-house vs. buying them ready-to-brew from wholesalers. Check out these 20 boutique roasters creating nuanced coffees throughout the North,...
by Stacey Brugeman | Jul 13, 2022 | Counties, Towns, Vacation
A newly imagined crop of cozy lodges, historic hotels and snug cabins on the Keweenaw is the perfect reason to head north. Way north. Whether you’re a foodie, newlywed or on the hunt for the perfect family trip, here are 5 can’t-miss lodging spots at the...
by Alea Wilkins | Jul 11, 2022 | Counties, Food & Drink, Red Hot Best, Towns
Coastal views and a variety of cuisines make Northern Michigan a great place to satisfy any foodie’s craving! From eclectic eats on Mackinac Island to riverside BBQ, here’s the best of Northern Michigan’s restaurants and outdoor dining, as picked by you in our 2022...
by Alea Wilkins | Jul 7, 2022 | Counties, Food & Drink, Red Hot Best, Towns
With farm-fresh brews and picturesque vineyards aplenty, Northern Michigan is full of unique craft drinks to satisfy locals and visitors alike. From delicious ciders to award-winning wineries, here are your 2022 Red Hot Best first place winners for the best brewery,...
by MyNorth/Traverse Magazine Staff | Jun 3, 2022 | Counties, Evergreen, Features, Food & Drink, Live Here, Outdoors, Red Hot Best, Towns |
After more than 63,100 nominations and 177,700 votes, a record-breaking 22,200 people voted in the 2022 MyNorth Red Hot Best Awards to kick off the second decade of this sought-after community awards program. From Traverse City to Marquette and everywhere in between,...
by Stacey Brugeman | Dec 3, 2021 | Counties, Food & Drink, Towns
Every month, Traverse Magazine’s Culinary Columnist Stacey Brugeman asks Northern Michigan beverage experts what they’re drinking. In “From Our Cellar” she shares the Michigan wines, beers and ciders that area sommeliers, beer buyers, beverage...
by Kim Schneider | Jul 8, 2021 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns
Rock hunting in Northern Michigan is some of the best in the world. Learn the top spots to find four incredible stones along with some tips on how to spend your time before or after rock hunting. Dive in to start finding Leland’s blue stones, Yooperlites,...
by Michigan DNR | Sep 30, 2020 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
There is only one thing to do as Michigan’s air grows crisp, temperatures fall and trees turn from green to glorious shades of yellow, orange and red: Revel in it. Michigan’s 19.3 million acres of forest land are ready to put on their annual show for leaf peepers,...
by mynorthmedia | Aug 31, 2020 | Counties, History, Outdoors, Towns
Michigan has a a treasure trove of preserved natural areas, but the state also boasts hundreds of preserved historic buildings. It’s the job of The Michigan Department of Natural Resources to protect it all. If you own an older home, you know that maintenance...