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Petoskey Antique Show (PETOSKEY ANTIQUES SHOW)

Past perfect

From warehouse-sized malls to smaller shops with a proprietor who knows every piece by heart, the state is rich with ... Read More

DOW GARDENS

Spring on the Wing

Michigan’s butterfly houses make easy day trips for families. Read More


Forest Dunes Golf Course, Roscommon (PATRICK KOENIG)

Drive the Mitten

Michigan’s golf scene is vast, but a handful of public tracks rise to true “you have to play this” status. Read More


Big Bay Point Lighthouse (NICK KORSTAD)

Where History Shines

High on a sandstone bluff overlooking the grand sweep of Lake Superior, Big Bay Point Lighthouse northwest of Marquet... Read More

FA copper mountain biking (ID 33089691© PICTUREMAKERSLLC| DREAMSTIME.COM)

Singletrack State

Michigan’s trail systems stretch from the Detroit area to the Keweenaw Peninsula, offering options for every rider. Read More

Christi & Todd Petersen, owners of Maple Moon Sugarbush & Winery (MAPLE MOON SUGARBUSH AND WINERY)

Sap Runs, Spirits Rise

Petoskey's Maple Moon ferments maple syrup, guides tap-to-table tours, and keeps it local. Read More

COURTESY KEWEENAW MOUNTAIN LODGE

Stargazing in pure darkness

The Great Lakes State is home to an impressive constellation of officially designated Dark Sky Preserves and parks. Read More

COURTESY TOP OF MICHIGAN TRAILS COUNCIL/ERIC COX

Pedal power

For Chicagoans craving wide-open paths and scenic views beyond the Lakefront Trail, Michigan offers a cyclist’s dream... Read More

Woodward Dream Cruise (ID 43668643 © STEVE LAGRECA | DREAMSTIME.COM)

Cruising Into Fall

Fall in the Mitten means one thing for auto enthusiasts: car show season. Read More

(JOURNEYMAN DISTILLERY)

Spirited Away

Each stop along the way offers more than just a pour—it’s a taste of Michigan. Read More

American Spoon (EE BERGER PHOTO)

Sweetness on a spoon

Nestled in the heart of Petoskey, American Spoon is more than just a jam shop. Read More