Into the Woods: Leaves to be Desired
Ablaze in natural splendor, autumn is prime time to see the forest for the trees, and the Great Lakes State offers a rich tapestry of opportunities including four national parks, three national forests, 102 state parks and (excluding Alaska) the nation’s largest state forest system, encompassing 3.9 million acres — along with lands and lakes owned by counties, cities and townships.
The Energy of Fall Amid Legends, All
Michigan BLUE Magazine takes readers on a journey through the state’s beloved, windswept dune lands, through the forests of some of the country’s oldest and tallest trees, and into the orchards where boughs hang low bearing the bounty of summer growth.
Traveling the World Without Leaving the State
For the past five years at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park — recently ranked as one of the top 100 most-visited art museums...
A Regional Buffet
Summer rolls out quintessential Michigan in a buffet of regional ways, flavoring June and July with unique local flair from one shoreline to the next.
Uncover a Personal Path to Quality Cottage Time Together
In the Great Lakes State, unique ways to the water’s edge and memorable cottage days abound.
Gaining New Ground — Places to Rejuvenate
While the start of the year may be the standard time we plant our best intentions for personal renewal, spring is the season they often really take root.
Time to Chill Embracing a State of Wonders
When temperatures drop, their glacial surfaces present a fleeting realm of frozen wonders Mark Graf loves to uncover and convey through a macro lens.
Going the Extra Mile
Exceptional experiences often call for a bit of courage and a few extra miles.
Immersed in the Moment
In the light of day or beneath bright stars at night, immerse yourself in moments that resonate year-round.
Seeing Beyond the View
Waves of renewal are washing across the state as a new mindset takes root.