Epic Times
Three annual festivals celebrate the state’s winter wonderland charms and their participants’ creativity
A Paradise Primer
The Upper Peninsula’s Les Cheneaux Islands archipelago entices visitors to explore its small-town charms and jagged Lake Huron shoreline
Rediscover Muskegon
With miles of public beaches and a revitalized downtown, this Lake Michigan waterfront community can’t wait for summer to begin
Life on the Docks
Mike Davenport and Kristin Forster both spent their youth developing an affinity for Lake Huron’s enticing waters.Davenport lived his formative years in Ruby, a...
Outdoor Sampler
From easy to challenging trails, the terrain at state recreation areas transforms into rousing snowshoeing routes come winter
Take Time for a Breather
Forest bathing can help us unwind and unplug while reconnecting with the serenity of nature this snowy season
Mesmerizing Rides
Take a seat on a chairlift to experience some of the most breathtaking views of Michigan’s blazing fall colors
Preserving the Keweenaw
The Nature Conservancy, in a unique partnership, ensures the future of a Michigan treasure
Getting to Know Arch Rock
New nature center spotlights Mackinac Island’s famous limestone formation
Gone Fishing
From musky to walleye, the “Sixth Great Lake” sparkles as a world-famous anglers’ playground.










