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The Ominous Light
As it eerily came into view through the fog, the Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse mesmerized this photographer
Soul of Detroit
Local writer shares stories about why she left Paris to explore the Motor City’s eclectic mix of hidden gems
Citadels of Defense
Michigan’s legendary forts, some dating back to the 1770s, showcase military history and offer great lake views
Freewheeling Adventures
Avid rider pedals far and wide on his way to becoming the leader of the League of Michigan Bicyclists
Blue Heaven
Filled with personality and polish, a new-build home replaces a family’s beloved vintage cottage
Stripe Hype
Line up your décor acumen with these on-trend pieces perfect for summer vibes.
Glide Michigan’s West Side
Paddleboarders enjoy a remarkable perspective shift at a quiet, relaxing pace
Devising a Workable Plan
Could a huge shoreline recreation area near Alpena become the first developed state park in six decades?
Summer 2026: Six to Try
Avid rider pedals far and wide on his way to becoming the leader of the League of Michigan Bicyclists
Loon Lessons
Editor Megan Swoyer shares cottage memories
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.











