by Allison Acosta | Aug 2, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Outdoors, Towns
This year, Little Traverse Conservancy (LTC) celebrates half a century of land protection and preservation across its five-county service area in Northern Michigan. From Charlevoix to the tip of the Upper Peninsula, LTC has protected nearly 70,000 acres of land since...
by Carly Simpson | Apr 25, 2022 | Counties, Outdoors, People, Towns
Hear from Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council, based in Petoskey, on local water threats, how we can help and inspiring the next generation of conservationists in Northern Michigan. This article first appeared in Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine. Find this article...
by Carly Simpson | Apr 12, 2022 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns
The perfect way to love Mother Earth this Earth Day? Grab lunch at this Boyne City market and pick up a Charlevoix County trail or forestland in need of love. This article first appeared in Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine. Find this article and more when you...
by Erin Lutke and MyNorth News Service | Mar 30, 2022 | Counties, Farm and Agriculture, Features, Food & Drink, Live Here, People, Towns
Traverse, Northern Michigan’s Magazine and MyNorth Media have announced the 2022 Traverse Tastemakers of the Year. Learn which six individuals were selected due to their innovation, talent and outstanding impact on the Northern Michigan food and beverage industry....
by Allison Acosta | Mar 29, 2022 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns
Home to forested trails and a secluded beach, and protected by Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy, Maple Bay Natural Area near Traverse City is a gem worth exploring year-round.  This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and...
by Rebecca Deneau | Mar 22, 2022 | Counties, Outdoors, People, Towns, Vacation
The forest floor comes to life during spring in Northern Michigan, leaving Rebecca Deneau full of inspiration. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when you explore our digital issue library. Want Traverse delivered to...
by Allison Acosta | Nov 15, 2021 | Outdoors, Towns
Keep the U.P. Wild is working to save the Upper Peninsula’s vast wilderness. Learn all about this campaign and how you can help support this nonprofit that works with more than 100 supporting Michigan-based organizations. Last summer, a movement began across the...
by Rachel Souillere and MyNorth News Service | Oct 7, 2021 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Work Here
Becky Thatcher Designs is inspiring conversations around habitat restoration and insect protection through her new endangered insect jewelry line. Stop by her Northern Michigan stores in Glen Arbor, Traverse City and Leland to support the Endangered Insects Collection...
by Ted Wendling | Sep 14, 2021 | Evergreen, Features, Outdoors
Traverse City resident Kimberli Bindschatel is making a difference in the lives of animals and women everywhere. She is a writer, wildlife photographer and animal-rights activist who has done everything from publishing an award-winning nature journal to teaching women...