Please Eat the Flowers: Try These 5 Simple Recipes with Wild Violets
Pick violets in the northern woods and create edible treats. Includes recipes and the science of the violet.
Photos of the Month: The Final Whispers of Winter
February brought the last of winter ice and the return of colorful sunsets and beautiful blue-sky days. Here, 10 of our favorite photos from the month that people across the region shared with our MyNorth Instagram account. Want to be featured? Tag us or use the...Help Monitor Michigan’s Magical Vernal Pools This Spring
Interested in learning about and protecting one of our most enchanting ecosystems? Training starts this week to become part of the statewide Vernal Pool Patrol program. This is a web original article from the team at MyNorth Media and Traverse Northern Michigan. Want...Experience the Art of Forest Bathing in Northern Michigan’s Woods
Northern Michigan is synonymous with lush spring wildflower walks, summer evening strolls, fall color hikes and winter snowshoe treks. But have you heard of “forest bathing”? It’s magnificent in every season. This is a web original article from the team at MyNorth...14 Amazing Northern Michigan Summer Camps for Kids
Help your kids abandon their screens and fall in love with Northern Michigan summers just like you did. These classic sleep-away summer camps will immerse them in a world of fireflies, cheesy songs, campfires, soggy swimsuits and starry skies. Plus: Three camps the...February 2024 Swoon List: Our Editors’ Favorites This Month
A new Mackinac Island podcast. A winter weekend in Canada. Greek Month at Rico’s Cafe. Here’s what our editors are loving this month. This is a web original article from the team at MyNorth Media and Traverse Northern Michigan. Want to read recent print stories? View...It’s A Sauna Thing, You Wouldn’t Understand
When folks of the Upper Peninsula head into the sauna, they enter the tradition and sweet wackiness passing among the brothers and sisters of Yooper soul.