by Rachel Souillere | Jan 10, 2023 | Counties, History, Live Here, Towns, Vacation
Our Executive Editor Cara McDonald sat down with Zach Clark of WWJ Newsradio 950’s The Daily J podcast to discuss where Up North begins. Here’s the verdict. This is a web original article from the team at MyNorth Media and Traverse, Northern Michigan's...
by Lissa Edwards and MyNorth Custom Studios for St. Ignace Visitors Bureau | May 4, 2022 | Counties, Food & Drink, History, Towns, Vacation
PAID CONTENT At 351 years old (and counting!), St. Ignace welcomes you into its colorful and dramatic past while serving up plenty of current entertainment—all set on the spectacularly beautiful Straits of Mackinac. Imagine the Straits of Mackinac in the 17th century,...
by Kara Jarvis | Jul 1, 2021 | Counties, Towns, Vacation
There’s so much to see along the Straits of Mackinac, and the best way to experience it all is aboard a Star Line or Shepler’s ferry cruise. From romantic sunset cruises to pirate-themed cruises for the whole family, view our list of Northern Michigan...
by Lissa Edwards | Jul 18, 2020 | Counties, Food & Drink, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
More than 12,000 people voted in MyNorth’s 2020 Red Hot Best competition, and if you were one of them, you saw we’ve changed it up. After more than a decade of sharing the winners in each category for Northern Michigan as a whole, we decided to dig into 11 different...
by Carly Simpson | Jul 2, 2020 | Counties, Events, Towns
As a part of its 125th-anniversary celebration, Mackinac State Historic Parks is hosting free movie events every week on Mackinac Island and in Mackinaw City. “Movies in the Fort” will be held on Tuesdays in Fort Mackinac on Mackinac Island and “Movies by the Bridge”...
by Ryan Kazmirzack | Apr 23, 2020 | Contests/Giveaways, Counties, Towns, Vacation
Getting to the top of the Mackinac Bridge isn’t easy. Physically, it involves squeezing through a series of narrow openings and climbing multiple ladders inside one of the towers that hold up the bridge’s center span. But that’s not the hard part. (There’s an elevator...
by Kandace Chapple and MyNorth Custom Studios for St. Ignace Visitors Bureau | Feb 12, 2020 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
PAID CONTENT We pile into the truck with luggage, snow gear and a bag of hats, gloves and little packets of hand warmers. Our family of four is heading on a Northern Michigan vacation, almost three hours north to the place in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula where two Great...
by Carly Simpson | Jan 22, 2020 | Counties, Events, Towns
Who says you need good weather for a game of golf? Not these yoopers. This St. Ignace event has become a winter tradition. In the U.P., we learned a long time ago that you can either hate winter or find ways to enjoy it, but neither attitude will change the reality,...
by Sarah Omen | Sep 11, 2019 | Counties, Daily Photo, Live Here, Outdoors, Towns
