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21 Northern Michigan Events to Explore This April 2023

by Ashlyn Korienek | March 28, 2023

We’re celebrating spring in Northern Michigan with Easter brunches, comedy shows, Earth Day activities and stargazing in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. From Traverse City to the …

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Ashlyn’s Picks: 9 Spring Events to Check Out This Weekend

by Ashlyn Korienek | March 22, 2023

It might be chilly outside, but we’re celebrating signs of spring in Northern Michigan. From bird watching to a retro-themed party on the slopes, check out these 9 Northern …

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Classic Italian Aperitivo Meets Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

by Stacey Brugeman | March 8, 2023

The Honorable, Marquette’s first distillery, shares its take on a classic Italian aperitivo, the Garibaldi. Get this month’s Last Call cocktail recipe below.  This …

Read moreClassic Italian Aperitivo Meets Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
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Meet Northern Michigan’s Alchemist, Geri Lefebre

by Allison Acosta | March 1, 2023

Geri Lefebre is the head distiller at Ethanology and a true North Star. Learn more about her story plus six other incredible Northern Michigan women to celebrate this International …

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Ashlyn’s Picks: 7 Festivals & Events Taking Place This Weekend

by Ashlyn Korienek | February 16, 2023

From Suttons Bay to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula there’s plenty of fun to be had this weekend in Northern Michigan. Check out these 7 winter festivals and small-town events …

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20 Local Festivals & Events You Won’t Want to Miss in February

by Ashlyn Korienek | January 25, 2023

Northern Michigan is bustling with exciting and unique winter events! From Traverse City Comedy Fest to the North American Vasa, Valentine’s dinners and more, there’s …

Read more20 Local Festivals & Events You Won’t Want to Miss in February
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Take a Look Inside Muskrat Distilling, Boyne City’s Newest Bar

by Carly Simpson | January 23, 2023

New in town! Belly up to Boyne City’s newest watering hole. From gorgeous seasonal cocktails to a perfectly decorated space with tons of space to lounge, this new Northern …

Read moreTake a Look Inside Muskrat Distilling, Boyne City’s Newest Bar
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Ashlyn’s Picks: 8 Can’t-Miss Winter Foodie Events in Northern Michigan

by Ashlyn Korienek | January 19, 2023

Satisfy your inner foodie with these eight winter festivals, dinners and wine-tasting excursions taking place across Northern Michigan from now through mid-February. Hosting a …

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The Ultimate Homemade Jam Cocktail: Poppycocks’ Nordic Mule

by Carly Simpson | January 4, 2023

Add another layer of flavor and complexity to your beverage with a spoonful of homemade jam in this month’s Last Call Cocktail. This Nordic Mule from Poppycocks in Traverse …

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Your New Favorite Winter Cocktail Recipe: The Snowbird Spritz

by Stacey Brugeman | December 13, 2022

A touch of amaro and Lambrusco turn a summery spritz into a cool-weather classic in this month’s Last Call cocktail. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern …

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Sage & Honey Bee’s Knees Cocktail for Fall Gatherings

by Stacey Brugeman | November 2, 2022

This month’s Last Call cocktail recipe pairs honey and sage for a perfect fall cocktail (it’d be fabulous on Thanksgiving).  This article first appeared in …

Read moreSage & Honey Bee’s Knees Cocktail for Fall Gatherings
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October 2022 Last Call: Pommeau Flip Fall Cocktail Recipe

by Stacey Brugeman | October 19, 2022

The apple of our eye! This fall, we’re obsessed with a centuries-old sipper called pommeau that’s now showing up in Northern Michigan. Here’s how to make this month’s …

Read moreOctober 2022 Last Call: Pommeau Flip Fall Cocktail Recipe
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Northern Michigan’s Best Restaurant & Bar Rooftop Decks

by Carly Simpson | September 21, 2022

Three of our favorite bar and restaurant rooftop decks to visit in Northern Michigan. Plus, explore even more Traverse City rooftop decks in our video below. This article first …

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September Last Call: This Concord Negroni is a Fall Favorite

by Stacey Brugeman | September 20, 2022

September’s most beloved fruit for juice—Concord grapes—is also great for cocktails. Muddling them with your toes is optional.  This article first appeared in Traverse …

Read moreSeptember Last Call: This Concord Negroni is a Fall Favorite
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Discover Mammoth Distilling’s Magical Rye on South Manitou Island

by Lissa Edwards | August 22, 2022

A tyrannical tsar, a fugitive agronomy student, an isolated Lake Michigan island, some crazily optimistic dudes … all a part of the story of the greatest strain of rye on …

Read moreDiscover Mammoth Distilling’s Magical Rye on South Manitou Island
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From Our Cellar 2022: What to Drink This Month in Northern Michigan

by Rachel Souillere | July 22, 2022

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 …

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July Last Call: Make a Spicy Nasturtium Margarita

by Stacey Brugeman | July 20, 2022

Summer’s favorite salad flower is even better muddled into a spicy margarita. Try the Last Call recipe below.  This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find …

Read moreJuly Last Call: Make a Spicy Nasturtium Margarita

Red Hot Best Drinks: Your 2022 Winners for Winery, Brewery & More

by Alea Wilkins | July 7, 2022

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 …

Read moreRed Hot Best Drinks: Your 2022 Winners for Winery, Brewery & More
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Visit Mackinac Island’s First Craft Brewery & Distillery

by Carly Simpson | June 8, 2022

A taste of island life! Hop the ferry and visit Mackinac Island’s first craft brewery and distillery this summer in Northern Michigan. This article first appeared in Traverse, …

Read moreVisit Mackinac Island’s First Craft Brewery & Distillery
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New Frankfort Restaurant Offers Tacos, Tequila, Rooftop Deck

by Carly Simpson | June 6, 2022

A much-anticipated restaurant opens its doors just in time for Frankfort Restaurant Week (June 3–June 10). Dos Árboles is serving up tacos, tequila and Frankfort’s first …

Read moreNew Frankfort Restaurant Offers Tacos, Tequila, Rooftop Deck
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Red Hot Best Winners 2022: The Best of Northern Michigan

by Rachel Souillere | June 3, 2022

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 …

Read moreRed Hot Best Winners 2022: The Best of Northern Michigan

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