Blue Heaven
Filled with personality and polish, a new-build home replaces a family’s beloved vintage cottage
Fresh Fixings
Not only is asparagus a delicious and nutritious early spring vegetable, but it’s also an herbaceous perennial; it dies back to the ground each fall and sprouts back from the crown each spring. Plantings can last 15 years or more, making it a great return on a small investment.
Lakeside Luxe
Located on a point with 375 feet of frontage on Maceday Lake, the more than 5,000-square-foot house takes full advantage of the lot’s unusual shape.
Photo Essay
There are many ways to absorb the astounding fall color enveloping the beautfiul Au Sable River, especially if you take River Road National Scenic...
Houghton Lake Country
Reflections on how the fall season introduces itself to those who love one of north-central Michigan’s most popular regions
French Lessons
Renovated home on Diamond Lake is the perfect escape
2025 Best of Blue Awards
Our first-ever readers’ favorites poll takes us to all corners of the Great Lakes State, showcasing everything from top festivals to popular lighthouses and who builds the prettiest cottages.
Lakeside Serenity
Function and form come together seamlessly at this waterfront oasis
Lake St. Clair Legacy
One of the nation’s oldest private clubs is undergoing a stunning renovation










