Northern Michigan Environment & Preservation Articles
15 Family-Friendly Activities Across Northern Michigan
For a family day out or all-ages fun with the grandparents, we've rounded up 15 of our favorite family-friendly outings across Northern Michigan,...
Lakes & Trails to Explore at Sand Lakes Quiet Area
Surround yourself with gorgeous Northern Michigan scenery while taking a peaceful hike just a short drive from Traverse City. From wildflower spring...
Meet Northern Michigan’s Conservationist, Liz Petrella McKellar
Liz Petrella McKellar is President of Adams Chapter of Trout Unlimited and a true North Star. Learn more about her story plus six other incredible...
Meet the Protector of Northern Michigan, Kira Davis
Kira Davis is the Great Lakes Senior Program Manager, National Parks Conservation Association and a true north star. Learn more about her story plus...
Light Up the Night with Solar-Powered Lanterns
These pretty solar-powered lanterns brighten both the dark nights of winter and countless lives around the world. Here's why this environmentally...
In Praise of Winter Walks + 6 Local Hiking Trails to Explore
When the sky darkens and wind rattles the bare branches, the best type of walking waits for us. Plus, six easy, peaceful hiking trails for Northern...
Where to Find Breathtaking Blue Ice In Northern Michigan
When freezing temps descend slow and steady on the Straits of Mackinac in winter and conditions are just right, a forest of icy blue shards sets a...
Ultimate Winter Rental Guide: Skis, Snowshoes, Snowboards & More
Explore all that winter in Northern Michigan has to offer. From cross-country skiing to snowshoeing, here are our favorite winter rental spots...
State Parks & Sleeping Bear Dunes Videos
