This January, we’re embracing the beauty of winter in Northern Michigan with lantern-lit hikes, snowshoeing, skiing and horse-drawn sleigh rides. Here are 15 Northern Michigan events to kick off your 2023! January 1 | New Year’s Day Hike | Benzie County Join...
| PAID CONTENT With its snowy trails and frosted landscapes, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is a winter paradise. Discover its magic and celebrate its beauty. Sleeping Bear Dunes Visitors Bureau shows us how....
Located in Empire, Sleeping Bear Surf & Kayak is celebrating winter in Northern Michigan with a new challenge that requires you to head outdoors and play in the water AND on the snow in the same day. Are you up for this Northern Michigan outdoors challenge?...
Play in powder! Grab your skis and head to Benzie County for backcountry skiing and a new perspective. Explore the path less traveled on this outdoor winter adventure in Northern Michigan. On a Friday morning in early February, following a fresh snowfall, I met my...
PAID CONTENT A husband and wife head north across the Mackinac Bridge for a winter vacation on the Keweenaw Peninsula. Here are their tips, including where to eat, play and stay, for a long weekend in this snow-loving region of the Upper Peninsula. Most people don’t...
The Noquemanon Trail Network covers a lot of ground with its eight trail systems stretching from Munising to Big Bay and paths that speak to every kind of Northern Michigan outdoor enthusiast year-round. Avid mountain biker? The Noquemanon Trail Network’s (NTN)...
Searching for ski conditions in Northern Michigan this weekend? Below, we’ve compiled the ski conditions pages for resorts across the north to make planning a breeze. Plus, learn more about updates on and off the slopes in our Northern Michigan Ski Guide. The...
The great outdoors of Northern Michigan and craft brews combine during Otsego Resort’s Craft Beer Trail, kicking off this month. Slip-on your snowshoes or cross-country skis and try a few brews along this scenic walk through the woods. A great way to fight cabin fever...
We checked in with 11 Northern Michigan ski and snowboard resorts across the upper and lower peninsulas to find out what their teams are excited about this season. Here’s what’s new this winter Up North on, and off, the slopes. ONE | The Highlands at...