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Explore Ludington’s History on this Immersive Getaway

by Emily Tyra | May 30, 2023

PAID CONTENT From staying in an exquisite mansion to following a beacon to the beach, Ludington is calling. Take a step back in time with this fully immersive historical Ludington …

Read moreExplore Ludington’s History on this Immersive Getaway
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How to Sip Like a Local: Petoskey Region Wine, Beer & Spirits

by Carly Simpson | May 25, 2023

Spend a day (or a whole weekend) exploring the Petoskey region, and top off your summer adventures with a cold drink at a hip brewery, winery or distillery. The Petoskey-Straits …

Read moreHow to Sip Like a Local: Petoskey Region Wine, Beer & Spirits
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Where to Eat Outside in the Petoskey Region: Best Dining Spots

by Lissa Edwards | May 25, 2023

It’s (finally) patio season. Dine outside at these restaurants, from Petoskey to Harbor Springs and Mackinac Island. Bay Harbor Outdoor Dining BRANDY’S HARBORTOWNFour …

Read moreWhere to Eat Outside in the Petoskey Region: Best Dining Spots
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6 Historic Lake Michigan Lighthouses to Visit in One Weekend

by Rachel Souillere | May 24, 2023

From Ludington to Manistee and Frankfort, these lighthouses stand as picturesque tributes to the coast’s dramatic maritime history. Spend a weekend exploring them all. This is a …

Read more6 Historic Lake Michigan Lighthouses to Visit in One Weekend
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Ashlyn’s Picks: Memorial Day Events Across Northern Michigan

by Ashlyn Korienek | May 24, 2023

Spending this upcoming Memorial Day Weekend in Northern Michigan? Then look no further than this list of local events taking place from May 26-28. Hosting an event? Let us know! …

Read moreAshlyn’s Picks: Memorial Day Events Across Northern Michigan
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150 Years of Ludington: The North’s Best Little Sesquicentennial

by Rachel Souillere | May 23, 2023

Ludington turns the big 150 and all are invited to celebrate June 9 to 11, 2023 with these sesquicentennial events during Love Ludington Weekend. This article first appeared in …

Read more150 Years of Ludington: The North’s Best Little Sesquicentennial
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Northern Michigan Summer Fun: Paddle Elk Lake

by Rachel Souillere | May 23, 2023

Explore crystal-clear waters like never before. This paddle in Elk Rapids is a stunning, can’t-miss adventure. It’s my perspective above Elk Lake that I so enjoy as I dip my …

Read moreNorthern Michigan Summer Fun: Paddle Elk Lake
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5 Mackinac Island Insider Tips for Your Summer Escape

by Lissa Edwards | May 23, 2023

You’ve gorged on fudge, circled the island on a bike, visited Fort Mackinac and taken a carriage ride. Whew! But wait, there’s more to Mackinac Island. Check out these insider tips …

Read more5 Mackinac Island Insider Tips for Your Summer Escape
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10 of the Best Petoskey Region Beaches to Explore this Summer

by Lissa Edwards | May 22, 2023

Craving the endless blue horizon of the big water, or the warmth and shallows of an inland lake? In this region overflowing with water, there’s always a place in the sand tailored …

Read more10 of the Best Petoskey Region Beaches to Explore this Summer

Sip Like a Local: Leelanau Wineries, Breweries & Cideries

by MyNorth Team | May 19, 2023

Leelanau is known as “The Land of Delight,” so you might imagine that when the ingredients are Leelanau-grown and the bottles are poured in the Leelanau countryside, the region’s …

Read moreSip Like a Local: Leelanau Wineries, Breweries & Cideries

Your Northern Michigan Summer Music Mixtape: Side A

by Ross Boissoneau | May 19, 2023

What ties an eclectic Northern Michigan summer mixtape together? From the biggest Northern-born bands to touring singer-songwriters on the rise, they all claim this one-of-a-kind …

Read moreYour Northern Michigan Summer Music Mixtape: Side A

Where to Eat Outside in Leelanau County: Best Dining Spots

by Lissa Edwards | May 18, 2023

Is there anything better than a table in the sunshine and lake breeze? Check out our town-by-town restaurant guide to eating outside in Leelanau County, from Northport to Leland …

Read moreWhere to Eat Outside in Leelanau County: Best Dining Spots
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Celebrate Northern Michigan Wine & Food at This Leland Festival

by Ashlyn Korienek | May 18, 2023

This start-of-summer celebration highlights Northern Michigan’s winemaking and culinary scene in the heart of Leelanau County. Whether you’re searching for a new summer sip or …

Read moreCelebrate Northern Michigan Wine & Food at This Leland Festival
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Ashlyn’s Picks: 12 Spring Events to Round Out Your Weekend

by Ashlyn Korienek | May 17, 2023

We’re looking forward to another beautiful spring weekend in Northern Michigan! Explore these 12 local events and festivals taking place from May 18-21. Hosting an event? Let us …

Read moreAshlyn’s Picks: 12 Spring Events to Round Out Your Weekend
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Your Guide to the Best Leelanau Peninsula Beaches

by Lissa Edwards | May 17, 2023

The sun is shining and Lake Michigan’s crystal-clear water is sparkling. On the picturesque Leelanau Peninsula, home to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, the …

Read moreYour Guide to the Best Leelanau Peninsula Beaches
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Your Ultimate Sleeping Bear Dunes Guide from Head to Toe

by Lissa Edwards | May 17, 2023

Thinking that Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore begins and ends at the Dune Climb? Think again. That 284-foot-high mountain of sand is a wonder, no doubt. But don’t stop …

Read moreYour Ultimate Sleeping Bear Dunes Guide from Head to Toe
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Helpful Resources for Living with Lyme Disease

by Rachel Souillere | May 16, 2023

Prevention is important, but for those battling Lyme disease, a swift and accurate diagnosis can be a life-changing step toward wellness. This article first appeared in Traverse …

Read moreHelpful Resources for Living with Lyme Disease
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Under-the-Radar Adventure Town: Water Lover’s Delight Cheboygan

by Kandace Chapple | May 16, 2023

In Traverse Northern Michigan magazine we took you inside 8 great under-the-radar adventure towns to consider calling home. With one of the wildest housing markets in recent …

Read moreUnder-the-Radar Adventure Town: Water Lover’s Delight Cheboygan
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Under-the-Radar Adventure Town: Small-Town Charm Cadillac

by Kandace Chapple | May 16, 2023

In Traverse Northern Michigan magazine we took you inside 8 great under-the-radar adventure towns to consider calling home. With one of the wildest housing markets in recent …

Read moreUnder-the-Radar Adventure Town: Small-Town Charm Cadillac
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Mental Health Support for Kids in Northern Michigan with NAMI

by Rachel Souillere | May 16, 2023

Roughly 22 percent of American kids will face a severe mental health issue. But getting support and treatment for the under-18 set and their families in Michigan—and Up North, in …

Read moreMental Health Support for Kids in Northern Michigan with NAMI

Sweet Summertime in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

by Rachel Souillere | May 15, 2023

PAID CONTENT Northern Michiganders, escape to the North’s new north, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. After one idyllic Northern Michigan vacation or a childhood full of them, nearly all …

Read moreSweet Summertime in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

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