The Foxglove Farm: A Century-Old Barn’s Stunning Restoration
At The Foxglove Farm there are weddings, and one day soon there will be U-Pick cherries, blueberries, lavender and apples. At the heart of it all is a mysterious and lovely barn …
Leelanau County is woven of dunes, shorelines, orchards, farms, woodlands and small towns so sweet you’ll feel like you walked into a postcard. Here’s your introduction.
5 Breathtaking Moments Along Northern Michigan’s Shoreline
These scenic Instagram photos, captured by local photographers, showcase the unmatched beauty of Northern Michigan’s freshwater shores—whether dusted in flurries or glowing in …
Inside a Small but Soaring A-Frame that Blends Nature & Design
On a hillside in Leelanau County, a modified A-frame with diminutive square footage reaches for the sky in tandem with the trees that surround it. In 2019, Ellen Fred, a land …
April Event Highlights: Spring, Easter, Earth Day & More
Get ready for an eventful April in Northern Michigan! Whether you’re enjoying Earth Day festivities or laughing at Comedy Fest, there’s something for everyone on this list. This is …
Remembering Crescent: An Abandoned Village on North Manitou Island
Today, the village of Crescent is largely hidden in the 15,000-acre wilderness on North Manitou Island, the long-abandoned homes and businesses left to forces of nature for more …
Living the Dream: Finding an Affordable Home in Northport
Whether it’s a downtown condo a stone’s throw from your favorite restaurant, a flower farm to ground you or a fixer-upper with sturdy bones, we all have an Up North dream. Here …
Photos of the Month: 8 Captivating Winter Moments You Can’t Miss
Frozen vistas, tranquil shores, and everything in between—these photos shared with us on Instagram showcase Northern Michigan winter at its finest. Want to be featured? Tag us or …
Frozen Fun: Ice Festivals, Valentine’s Day & More February Events
Snow, ice and all things cozy—February in Northern Michigan offers 25 local events that will fill your days with winter magic. This is a MyNorth.com exclusive. Want more? View our …
Top 10 of 2024: The Instagram Posts You Loved Most
Thanks for all the love! Check out MyNorth’s most-loved posts on Instagram in 2024—they’re some of our favorites, too. This is a MyNorth.com exclusive. Want more? View our print …
From the Ashes: A Modern Leelanau Home Reborn
After a devastating house fire, homeowners Jim and Jan Norris brought in their original design-and-build team to rebuild the home–with an elevated new look. This article first …
How We Winter: 9 Snowy, Cozy Adventures on the Leelanau Peninsula
Sled the dunes, snowshoe to a winery, take a spin on outdoor ice rinks and then hang with locals at trivia nights and euchre tourneys. Here are some of our favorite winter …
Soulful Bison Gumbo & Buttermilk Biscuits to Share with Friends
The culinary team at Gilchrist Farm shares a cold-weather recipe worthy of a celebration—a dish to make together, to savor. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern …
20 Things to Do This November in Northern Michigan
Hello, November! We’ve rounded up the local events you should know about this month. This is a MyNorth.com exclusive. Want more? View our print …
Remember Me: The Buried History of the Glen Arbor Cemetery
More than three decades ago, Linda Alice Dewey was drawn to a small, overgrown cemetery in the woods of Glen Arbor—a gravesite lost to time. She couldn’t have guessed that she’d be …
30 October Events to Put On Your Fall Bucket List
October’s arrival in Northern Michigan brings cider sipping and harvest festivities. We’ve included a bit of something for everyone on this list of 30 local events. This is a …
Inside Sleeping Bear Inn, the National Park System’s Oldest Overnight Lodging
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 …
Photos of the Month: 8 Stunning Summer Scenes
Tropical blue hues. Coral sunrises. Sailboats on Grand Traverse Bay. These 8 Instagram photos capture the essence of summer in Northern Michigan. Want to be featured? Tag us in …
August 2024 Swoon List: Our Editors’ Favorites This Month
A bountiful farmstead stop. Locally made custom furniture. Cherry Republic delights in Glen Arbor. Here’s what our editors are loving this month. This is a MyNorth.com exclusive. …
Modern Coastal Design: Inside a Chic Glen Arbor Beach House
A contemporary craftsman home blends into its sublime shoreline site in Glen Arbor. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when you …
20+ Eclectic Summer Events Happening This Month
Spend the last full month of summer indulging in Cornish pasties, dancing the polka, listening to live music, and exploring more Northern Michigan events. This is a MyNorth.com …
Saving Cherry Land: What’s the Future of Our Farms?
As Northern Michigan farmers struggle to sustain the region’s cherry industry and the North questions its identity as the Cherry Capital of the World, we listen to the voices of …
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