The Insider’s List: Bucket List Activities in the Benzie Region
Get up close and personal with this coastal region and all the forests, lakes and rivers in between. 1. Choose a weekend night and settle in with a fancy bourbon drink and …
10 Northern Michigan Beaches You Should Visit This Summer
Turquoise waters. Dunes and docks. Lake views for miles. These are the sandy stretches Northern Michigan is famous for. Call us beach biased. We think Northern Michigan is home to …
Discover the Wild Whimsy of Ceramic Artist Rachel Liebler
These woodland works of art are on our wish list this year. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when you explore our magazine …
12 Outdoor Dining Favorites in Benzie, Manistee & Ludington Area
Is there anything better than dining in the sunshine with a fresh breeze? Check out these charming cafés, an iconic waterfront hangout, a sweet food truck and more outdoor dining …
8 Ways to Enjoy Benzie–Manistee Region Beaches & Coastline
The Benzie, Manistee and Ludington region is overflowing with enough sand and water to fit everyone’s beach-day dreams. Read on to find where to spread your towel on gorgeous …
13 Small Towns with Big Charm in the Benzie Region
These Northern Michigan towns set out the welcome mat with food, libations, music and fun in the sun. This article was featured in Vacation! Northern Michigan. Want more insider …
March 2024 Swoon List: Our Editors’ Favorites This Month
The renovated Sleeping Bear Inn in Glen Haven. A whimsical, woodland-inspired artist. Exploring dark skies in the Upper Peninsula. Here’s what our editors are loving this month. …
What to Watch for in the 2024 Real Estate Market
Four local real estate experts share what they’re seeing in housing markets across Northern Michigan right now. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this …
Winter Insider’s List: Local Tips from Benzie to Ludington
Winter is upon us! Explore six of our favorite ways to get up close and personal with this coastal region from Benzie County to Ludington and all the snowy forests, lakes and …
Antique Day Trips: Find Vintage Patio Furniture & More in Beulah
Looking for an out-and-about fall afternoon packed with delights? Northern Michigan’s antique shops are filled with untold treasures. Our next stop: Black Horse Antiques in Beulah. …
October 2023: 20 Fall Events to Explore in Northern Michigan
October’s arrival in Northern Michigan signals pumpkin picking, hay rides, cider sipping and harvest festivities. It’s also the perfect time to tack on a local event to your fall …
Red Hot Best 2023: The Best of Benzie & Leelanau
The votes have been counted and the results are in for the BEST in Benzie and Leelanau County! From Frankfort to Northport, here are your 2023 Red Hot Best winners. Explore …
Red Hot Best Winners 2023: The Best of Northern Michigan
The 2023 Red Hot Best results are in! Explore all 46 categories, 8 regions and 900+ winners below or search by region and make this your Red Hot Best summer. This article first …
Sip Like a Local: Benzie, Ludington & Manistee
From Northwoods taverns to hip breweries and distilleries, Northern Michigan is full of good spirits. Explore the best spots for beer, wine, cider and more in Beulah, Frankfort, …
Where to Eat Outside in Benzie, Cadillac, Ludington: Best Dining Spots
Is there anything better than an outdoor dining table on a sunny day with a lake breeze? Check out our town-by-town guide to eating outside in the Benzie, Manistee and Cadillac …
3 Vintage Benzie Spots to Take You Back in Time
Vintage Benzie! Grab lunch at the 100-year-old Cherry Hut or an old-fashioned root beer float from A&W, then travel back in time as you cozy up to a double feature at the …
Ashlyn’s Picks: 9 Things to Do This Weekend, February 10-12
Searching for something to do this weekend? From ice festivals to floral workshops, check out these Northern Michigan events taking place this weekend, February 10–12. Hosting a …
Uncovering Benzie History One Gravestone at a Time
Here’s how a Benzie County historian is uncovering the region’s history one gravestone at a time. Learn all about her cleaning method and mission to clean gravestones …
The Cherry Hut in Beulah Celebrates 100+ Years of Pie
The Cherry Hut has been serving its famous cherry pie for more than 100 years in Beulah. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when …
Video Escape: Why Benzie Should be Your Next Vacation
| PAID CONTENT The towns of Benzie County may be small, but they deliver big on charm, rolling out the welcome mat to visitors with food, libations, music and lots of fun in the …
Vacation in Benzie: Beaches, Restaurants & Lifelong Memories
| PAID CONTENT Benzie County has long been a favorite destination for travelers in Northern Michigan. Paddle river country, discover dunes, fall in love with lighthouses, dine at …
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