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Their Happy Place
From pillows to bunk beds to tables and chairs, these kids’ accessories make going to the cottage nothing but fun
Meet The Legends
Bob and Lynne Frye pioneered an idea into one of the country’s top cross-country skiing destinations.
School with the Fish
Shortly after Mark Martin reached the pinnacle of professional fishing by winning the first-ever walleye fishing world championship, the west Michigan-based angler launched a plan that would become the nation’s longest-running and most successful fishing school.
Comfy Fireplaces and Harbor Views
Nestled on New Buffalo’s harbor, a short stroll from downtown and the city beach, the Marina Grand Resort delivers boutique-style lodging that oozes coziness and comfort.“Winter on the marina is special (because) when the...
Animal Instinct
From his cabin in Curran, artist Joe Borri observes wildlife for his painting subjects
Saunas in the Snow
Looking for a hot new winter experience? Try a traditional Finnish treat in the Upper Peninsula
Epic Times
Three annual festivals celebrate the state’s winter wonderland charms and their participants’ creativity
WINTER 2026 COVER
Lasting Memories
With the first flurries of the season in the forecast as I write this, I think of winter weekends at our northern Michigan cottage.
Keep Your Windows Open
I’ve entered a lot of wildlife sightings into my tiny, 3- by 2-inch nature journal this year at our northern Michigan cottage. I can...
