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20 Things to Do This April in Northern Michigan

Hello, spring! From floral workshops to wine dinners and an Upper Peninsula festival under the stars, here are 20 local events you won't want to...

11 Northern Michigan Vacation Destinations for Summer Sojourns

From the beaches of Sleeping Bear Dunes to the wilderness of the Upper Peninsula, the most splendid Northern Michigan vacation destinations are only...

North Stars: Gladys Muñoz Connects Migrant Families with Support, Hope

Gladys Muñoz has spent nearly four decades advocating for justice and connecting Northern Michigan’s migrant families with resources, support and...

The Magical World of Merlyn’s Pâtisserie in Traverse City

Eye-popping pastries from Merlyn’s Pâtisserie in Traverse City elicit reviews like magical and intergalactic. But the passion and intention siblings...

Join the Free Oscar Viewing Party at The State Theater

The State Theater & Bijou by the Bay have announced a free Oscars screening along with upcoming dates for Oscar-nominated movie screenings....

Where Locals Lunch: Grab Sandwiches at The Chef’s In

Craving a big, strapping sammie? Luckily, the chef's in at this beloved Northern Michigan deli. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern...

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Summer Camps for Kids

These Northern Michigan summer camps embrace a love of the outdoors and the arts.

Endless Summer Family Fun

There are endless opportunities for outdoor fun, so we’ve created this list of 10 healthy and affordable Northern Michigan summer activities to keep your family moving. 

Best Beaches For Kids

We asked our readers to share their favorite spots to take young children to cool off (bonus points for places with playgrounds, restrooms, and picnic tables). These are their picks for best Northern Michigan beaches for kids.

Fun Things To Do With Kids in Traverse City (even on rainy days!)

From exploring the Children's Museum to family-friendly wineries, Traverse City offers endless options for kids and families!

Best Biking For Kids

Sometimes difficult terrain or cars zipping by can make riding too difficult for kids. Read on for our picks of the best Northern Michigan bike trails for kids.

Make It a Day on Mackinac Island

Forts, fudge, biking the island and horse-drawn carriage rides. It's kid heaven...and parents love it, too!