Sip Like a Local in Traverse City: Craft Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Explore Traverse City’s buzzing beverage scene with us. From downtown’s breweries, distilleries and wineries to a beautiful patchwork of rolling vineyards on Old …
Traverse City Outdoor Dining Guide (Patios, Rooftops, Decks!)
Your ultimate outdoor dining guide for the Grand Traverse region including Traverse City, Old Mission Peninsula, Acme, Williamsburg, Fife Lake and Interlochen. Grab a few friends …
Journey to Mission Point Lighthouse on Old Mission Peninsula
Getting to and from this historic beauty at the tip of Old Mission Peninsula is part of the adventure. From must-stops to can’t-miss views, here’s our favorite way to …
Explore Traverse City’s Enchanted, Hidden Enclaves
While the lights of downtown Traverse City’s Front Street (and bisecting Cass and Union streets) dazzle, don’t stop there. Browsing the city’s outlying blocks yields untold …
3 Retro Inn & Lodge Escapes in Northern Michigan
These Northern Michigan hotels are rocking vintage vacation vibes. Head to Traverse City, Harbor Springs and Trout Lake in the Upper Peninsula for three unforgettably retro stays. …
May Events 2023: Mother’s Day, Memorial Weekend & Wine Month
With spring in full bloom, there are plenty of reasons to celebrate May in Northern Michigan! From Mother’s Day brunches to Wine Month excursions, outdoor festivals and …
Mackinac Island Named 2023 Best Summer Destination by USA Today
Michiganders know Mackinac Island is one of the best spots for an unforgettable, car-free summer vacation. Now, so does the nation thanks to USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ …
Take a Look Inside Our Inaugural Health & Wellness Issue
As a supplement to Traverse Northern Michigan, our editors are thrilled to announce the inaugural issue of Health & Wellness. Read our editors’ note below, and take …
Ashlyn’s Picks: 12 Events to Explore This Weekend, April 27-30
We’re wrapping up April in Northern Michigan with wildflower hikes at Sleeping Bear Dunes, birding at nature preserves, an alpaca meet and greet, and more spring events …
Foreword Reviews Celebrates 25 Years of Indie Books
For the past 25 years Foreword Reviews has been providing reviews of indie books. Now the organization reaches 300,000 readers and 36,000 booksellers and libraries annually with …
Vacation Inspiration: Torch Lake is a Water-Lover’s Paradise
In a land of jaw-dropping beautiful lakes, Torch Lake is considered by many to be the state’s crown jewel. On sunny days, when the turquoise waters are reminiscent of …
Go Spring Birding in Michigan’s Eastern Upper Peninsula
With migration in full swing, now’s the time to head north for prime birdwatching season. Peep colorful warblers, cute owls and countless other species at these under-the-radar …
7 Pristine Northern Michigan Nature Hikes with Stunning Scenery
Take a victory lap on a Northern Michigan trail at one of these properties, saved from development forever by local area land conservancies—and people just like you. Whether it’s …
To the Rescue: Saving Northern Michigan Wildflowers
A tip of my garden hat—and hoe—to the volunteers rolling up their sleeves to rescue native Michigan wildflowers from construction sites in Leelanau County. This is a web original …
New Things To Do On Mackinac Island This Summer
Summer is around the corner, which means so are great events and activities on Mackinac Island. Explore our list for updates across the island, ranging from new exhibits at …
A Wild Foraged Dinner Featuring Morel Mushrooms & Lake Trout
Northern Michigan outdoorsman and cook Keefer Edwards offers up some of his favorite dishes, honored over years roaming the lakes and forest of his childhood backyard in Glen …
18 Events to Celebrate Earth Day in Northern Michigan
We’re celebrating Earth Day all weekend long! If you’re searching for a way to give back to Mother Nature and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Northern Michigan, …
Go Hunting for Spring Wildflowers at Empire Bluff Trail
Head to one of our favorite trails in Empire to discover native Northern Michigan wildflowers like you’ve never seen before. Plus six more nearby trails to check out this …
12 Festive Summer Events to Explore in the Upper Peninsula
Summer is just around the corner! Find out what’s in store at Erickson Center for the Arts, a nonprofit arts organization located in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. From wine …
April Swoon List: What Our Editors Are Obsessed with This Month
Organic gardening kits, sustainably produced wines, foraged violets … here are the planet-loving products and experiences our editors at Traverse Northern Michigan are obsessed …
Look Inside Our 2023 Northern Michigan Vacation Guide
Our 2023 Vacation Guide is here! From can’t-miss adventures to outdoor dining and insider travel tips, here’s a sneak peek inside. Start planning your summer Up North. …
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