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20+ Festivals & Events to Kick Off Summer Up North

by Ashlyn Korienek | June 3, 2025

As summer returns, our weekends and evenings are filled with barbecues, bonfires and any excuse to enjoy a few brews in the sunshine. Here are some of the best things to do this …

Read more20+ Festivals & Events to Kick Off Summer Up North

A Gorgeous Spring Wildflower Hike at Pictured Rocks

by Allison Acosta | March 12, 2025

We go in search of vibrant blooms at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when you explore our …

Read moreA Gorgeous Spring Wildflower Hike at Pictured Rocks

Photos of the Month: 8 Stunning Summer Scenes

by Ashlyn Korienek | September 5, 2024

Tropical blue hues. Coral sunrises. Sailboats on Grand Traverse Bay. These 8 Instagram photos capture the essence of summer in Northern Michigan. Want to be featured? Tag us in …

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Escape to a Deserted Island: Solo Backpacking on Grand Island

by Carly Simpson | August 6, 2024

A rustic getaway on Grand Island offered the perfect mix of security and solitude on my first solo backpacking trip. Just a few miles from the Munising coast, and with the option …

Read moreEscape to a Deserted Island: Solo Backpacking on Grand Island

8 Date-Night Restaurants in Northern Michigan

by Lissa Edwards | February 5, 2024

These intimate restaurants in Petoskey, Marquette, Traverse City and beyond are perfect for your next romantic night out. This is a web original article from the team at MyNorth …

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June Swoon List: What Our Editors Are Obsessed with This Month

by Allison Acosta | June 13, 2023

From making lifelong memories while glamping in the Upper Peninsula to boating to Traverse City’s favorite island, here’s what our editors are obsessed with this month. …

Read moreJune Swoon List: What Our Editors Are Obsessed with This Month
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Ashlyn’s Picks: 15 Events to Explore This Weekend, June 8-11

by Ashlyn Korienek | June 7, 2023

This weekend we are heading outdoors for local festivals, concerts and culinary adventures across Northern Michigan. Here are 15 local events to check out from June 8-11. …

Read moreAshlyn’s Picks: 15 Events to Explore This Weekend, June 8-11
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Red Hot Best 2023: The Best Above the Bridge

by Rachel Souillere | June 7, 2023

The votes have been counted and the results are in for the BEST Above the Bridge! From Mackinac Island to Marquette and across Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, here are your 2023 …

Read moreRed Hot Best 2023: The Best Above the Bridge
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Red Hot Best Winners 2023: The Best of Northern Michigan

by Rachel Souillere | May 31, 2023

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 …

Read moreRed Hot Best Winners 2023: The Best of Northern Michigan

Under-the-Radar Adventure Town: Moab of the Midwest, Munising

by Kandace Chapple | May 15, 2023

In Traverse Northern Michigan magazine we took you inside 8 under-the-radar adventure towns to consider calling home. With one of the wildest housing markets in recent memory, hear …

Read moreUnder-the-Radar Adventure Town: Moab of the Midwest, Munising

Travel to 10 Upper Peninsula Waterfalls for Stunning Fall Color

by Allison Acosta | October 3, 2022

Six days. Ten waterfalls. Countless photo ops. This fall in Northern Michigan, hit the backroads across Michigan’s Upper Peninsula for a color tour that is truly …

Read moreTravel to 10 Upper Peninsula Waterfalls for Stunning Fall Color
Matt kayaking Pictured Rocks

Picture-Perfect Paddling in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

by Allison Acosta | June 15, 2022

For a scenic day on the water, nothing beats Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Breathtaking multicolored cliffs. Dramatic sandstone formations. …

Read morePicture-Perfect Paddling in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
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10 Must-Stop Restaurants for Your Northern Michigan Road Trip

by Kim Schneider | April 19, 2022

These 10 Northern Michigan restaurants, from Munising to Glen Arbor and beyond, are worth a stop on your next Northern Michigan road trip. This article first appeared in Traverse …

Read more10 Must-Stop Restaurants for Your Northern Michigan Road Trip
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Gather the Girls for a Galentine’s Getaway in Northern Michigan

by Heather Johnson Durocher | February 1, 2022

If it’s been ages since you’ve taken a girls’ trip, what better month than February to show your besties just how much you adore them. These wintry getaways …

Read moreGather the Girls for a Galentine’s Getaway in Northern Michigan
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Current Snowboard & Ski Conditions Across Northern Michigan

by Rachel Souillere | January 16, 2022

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, …

Read moreCurrent Snowboard & Ski Conditions Across Northern Michigan

Immerse Yourself in Nature at these 4 Northern Michigan Retreats

by Heather Johnson Durocher | May 12, 2021

May’s vibrant colors are popping, and they’re calling to us—get outside and explore! Here are four Northern Michigan weekend trips with Airbnb rentals ideal for getting away and …

Read moreImmerse Yourself in Nature at these 4 Northern Michigan Retreats
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Your Top 5 Favorite Northern Michigan Hikes

by Rachel Souillere | April 16, 2021

Last week we asked our Instagram followers for their favorite hikes in Northern Michigan. From Pyramid Point to Pictured Rocks, here’s what they said! Clay Cliffs Natural …

Read moreYour Top 5 Favorite Northern Michigan Hikes
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The Ultimate Spring Northern Michigan Vacation Rental Roundup

by Rachel Souillere | April 8, 2021

Searching for the perfect spring weekend getaway? Explore these Northern Michigan vacation rentals from Airbnb, VRBO, local inns and resorts in Michigan. The first signs of spring …

Read moreThe Ultimate Spring Northern Michigan Vacation Rental Roundup
eben ice caves

Explore the U.P.’s Spectacular Eben Ice Caves Near Marquette

by Heather Johnson Durocher | March 18, 2021

For all of our travels to the Upper Peninsula over the years, with our three kids and sometimes just the two of us, we somehow missed a pretty spectacular attraction: the Eben Ice …

Read moreExplore the U.P.’s Spectacular Eben Ice Caves Near Marquette
Things to Do in Northern Michigan

10 Things to Do in Northern Michigan in August

by Kim Schneider | August 3, 2016

If it’s August in Michigan’s North, the lakes and rivers will lure you. Answer the call with 10 things to do in Northern Michigan. These perfect water/weekend pairings are …

Read more10 Things to Do in Northern Michigan in August

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