by Matthew Dursum | May 4, 2022 | Food & Drink, Outdoors
Spring foraging in Northern Michigan yields everything from delicious morel mushrooms to ramps (also known as wild leeks). Learn how our local woods and fields connect us to not only our food, but also to each other. Plus 3 can’t-miss recipes for after your...
by mynorthmedia | Apr 27, 2021 | Counties, Food & Drink, Towns
Morel mushroom hunting is a sure sign of spring in Northern Michigan. View some of our favorite recipes that allow the flavor of your freshly foraged morels to shine through! Whether you just finished morel hunting in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore or...
by Heather Johnson Durocher and MyNorth Custom Studios for Sleeping Bear Dunes Visitors Bureau | Mar 15, 2021 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
PAID CONTENT Here in Northern Michigan, spring means we’re hunting for morel mushrooms, and one favorite spot is Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. A tell-tale sign foraging season has begun? Cars parked alongside M-22, their occupants walking toward the hills,...
by Tim Cohan | May 15, 2020 | Counties, Food & Drink, Towns
The gifts of Northern Michigan’s woods find a place at our table as friends combine their talents for a foraged meal and nature-inspired decor. Featured in the May 2020 issue of Traverse, Northern Michigan’s Magazine. Subscribe. What happens when good...
by Andrew VanDrie | May 8, 2020 | Food & Drink, Outdoors
It would happen seemingly overnight. The silent intrusion of wrinkle-faced invaders standing sentry upon the gentle sandy slope in our neighbor’s yard. Morel season had arrived in Northern Michigan. Dozens of morel mushrooms dotted the hill, clustered around...
by Emily Tyra | Mar 5, 2020 | Food & Drink
The classic, the questionable and the crazy-good. These are the Northern Michigan foods you’ve just gotta try. Download a FREE Printable PDF version, to check off foods as your try them, here! Fish Boil Raw Maple Sap Traditional Pasty / The Pasty Oven,...
by Carly Simpson and MyNorth Custom Studios for Chateau Chantal | Feb 24, 2020 | Counties, Food & Drink, Towns
PAID CONTENT An intimate Traverse City wine dinner brings together new friends and old to delight in the magic of expert wine and food pairings at Chateau Chantal. We turn onto a winding drive named Rue de Vin. The French words translate to “street of...
by Emily Oakes | Feb 6, 2020 | Counties, Events, Towns
As if we needed more reasons to visit Black Star Farms in Suttons Bay, the beautiful Northern Michigan winery is offering decadent monthly dinners throughout 2020. And if you’re looking for more intimate Black Star Farms events, the winery also offers premium...
by Carly Simpson | Jan 23, 2020 | Live Here, Vacation
On January 26, 1837, our beautiful mitten was granted statehood, which means the Great Lakes State is turning 183 years old! So, in celebration, we’re sharing 183 things we absolutely adore about Michigan. We have the coolest shaped state And the nicest people...