April 2018
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Lavender Labyrinth
When nature’s beauty explodes in summer, a feeling of serenity takes over those who walk the lavender labyrinth at the Cherry Point Farm and Market in northern Michigan.
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Messing About in Boats
Grand Rapids’ Bob Shapton has that special touch to make old, antique Wage- maker boats like new again.
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The Heat is On
Fire pits have become a hot commodity for your property.
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Spring Days Reveal Much to Celebrate
Spring, like an engrossing book, reveals itself one page at time – like this issue of Michigan BLUE.
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Great Lake Story 2018: Endless View in Ludington – Chapter One
Endless View in Ludington – Chapter One, The Lowings
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Spring 2018: Contributors
Contributors, Spring 2018
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Roam On In
Munising’s Roam Inn offers luxury while companion restaurant earns honor as ‘Michigan’s best new restaurant.’
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When Chocolate Becomes Art
Bay City chocolatier Ann Boulley explores what’s involved with the art of creating artisanne chocolates.
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Something About a River
Annual canoe outings prove a perfect time to catch up with family and friends.
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The Recipe Box
A young woman learns more about herself upon returning to her northern Michigan roots following an embarrassment in New York City.
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Opening Days Are Golden
Some spawn stories that will be told for generations.
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Party Opens Trout Season
Five-day National Trout Festival in Kalkaska grows to full-blown celebration of spring.
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Michigan’s Top Summer Antique Festivals
When the Michigan Antique Festival in Midland opens June 2, attendees will be part of the event’s 50th anniversary celebration. It is the biggest antique show of the season. Nearly 1,000 dealers are expected to attend, offering everything from jewelry to antique barn items on the 80-acre Midland County Fairgrounds. Show representatives said the event […]
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A Life Spent Around Water
Northport artist David Grath captures Michigan landscapes in unique way.
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Cultivating A Legacy
Public gardens and nature preserves thrive thanks to generous landowners and conservationists.
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Rescuing the Lakes
Wisconsin journalist pens book about the future of the Great Lakes, what ails them or saves them.
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Photo Op
Springtime brings ‘new beginnings’ for father and son photography team.
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Taking Volunteer Vacations
An outdoor gift that keeps on giving.
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Blooming Travel
Places that will put a spring back in your step.
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Vacationing by Bus in Michigan
Passengers left the driving to someone else on short and long tours between resort towns.
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Leland’s Riverside Inn
On the banks of the Leland River, the 114-year-old restaurant is a permanent fixture of many an “Up North” itinerary.
