by Alea Wilkins | Jun 20, 2022 | Counties, Red Hot Best, Towns
You voted, and the results are in! Discover the best of the Cadillac, Manistee and Ludington region. From cafes to cross country skiing trails, here are your 2022 Red Hot Best winners in Cadillac, Manistee and Ludington. Take a Red Hot Best Road Trip! Grab the June...
by Lissa Edwards | May 10, 2022 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
Be Here at Sunset! Oceans of fresh water and a westerly view set the scene for picture-perfect sunsets in the Benzie, Manistee and Cadillac region. Here are five great front-row seats from Frankfort to Ludington. This article was first featured in the 2022 MyNorth...
by Kim Schneider | Jul 8, 2021 | History, Towns, Vacation
You may know Manistee by its Victorian facade and Old Christmas Weekend, and while you’ll still find lumber-era charm today, the city’s focus has shifted to its natural attributes. Taking in the “soul of the water, spirit of the woods,” as the new slogan touts,...
by mynorthmedia | Jun 16, 2021 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns
The scenic village of Onekama, which sits upon the shores of both Portage Lake and Lake Michigan, has a unique history to thank for its double-lake frontage. This year, the two-lake town celebrates the 150th anniversary of the iconic channel that created one of the...
by Rachel Souillere | Jun 3, 2021 | Counties, Evergreen, Outdoors, Towns
Northern Michigan is known for its gorgeous summers and pristine beaches. Dive in to explore beaches from Traverse City to Charlevoix and beyond to start planning your next Northern Michigan beach adventure. Traverse City Beaches Downtown Traverse City is steps away...
by Allison Acosta | May 27, 2021 | Counties, Dog Friendly, Outdoors, Towns
Your best friend has plenty of room to ramble in this Northern Michigan region of forests and beaches. Here are some popular Fido-friendly spots for outdoor fun in the Sleeping Bear Dunes, Manistee, Cadillac and Ludington. This article was featured in the 2021...
by Lissa Edwards | May 27, 2021 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns
Spend your summer floating, kayaking, paddling and canoeing these Northern Michigan rivers. From Betsie to Pine or Platte to Manistee, there is a river for all experience levels. Explore the four below and start planning your trip. Betsie River for Experienced...
by Allison Jarrell | May 5, 2021 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns
Spring has officially sprung in Northern Michigan and our forests are showing their appreciation with some gorgeous blooms. If you’re ready to head out to see these native-to-Michigan flowers for yourself, check out three of our favorite hikes to inspire your...
by Allison Jarrell | Apr 26, 2021 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns
Looking for information on when and where to see wildflower blooms in Northern Michigan this spring? Be sure to check out these local resources for three essential wildflower hikes. Grass River Natural Area6500 Alden Hwy., Bellaire | Grass River Website Bloom Charts:...