Shake off the winter blues—April is bursting with vibrant spring festivals, mouthwatering dining specials, and lively local events guaranteed to brighten your month. If the usual St. Patrick’s Day ...

At Omena’s V Gallery, artists make room for the moods, memories and contradictions that postcards leave out. Every place has ...

New owners, enduring hospitality: Inside the Cotton Collection’s thoughtful revival of Petoskey’s 127-year-old waterfront ...

Fall gets competitive at The Highlands in Harbor Springs, where pumpkin bowling and burlap sack races bring out the playful ...

Along M-22, beach days tend to blur into smoked fish lunches, roadside cherry stops, sunset wine pours and sandwiches unwrapped on the hood of the car. From Onekama to Leland, Northport to Traverse ...

On a windswept coast of the Upper Peninsula, a small band of devoted monks is carving out a life that balances work and worship. The monastery’s bakery, Jampot, draws thousands each summer in search ...

Armed with a fistful of change, we dig deep into the underground culture of fans who have created an oasis for an iconic game that is making a comeback in Northern Michigan. I had heard rumblings.

Tucked in the limestone bluffs of the Upper Peninsula’s coast are the crumbling vestiges of an abandoned smelting town, Fayette. We go in search of the heartbeat of the past. Featured in the July 2003 ...

Buzzy openings, big names, sold-out menus. Join us on a delicious romp through what’s new on the North’s dining scene. A recent announcement by Detroit’s acclaimed Sarah Welch: the now former ...

On a Northern Michigan farm, dogs, sheep and soil move in a system built on attention—where nothing stands still, and nothing is wasted. Ryan Romeyn lifts his staff, subtly at first, only a few inches ...

A young couple had a vision for a bit of magic at their campground on the Manistique River. But it would take a tiny miracle and a surprising community of new friends to bring Benny the Beard Fisher ...

From crisp cool-climate classics to complex reds coming into their own, these are the bottles putting the North on the map. To the initiated, Northern Michigan means postcard-worthy beaches, endless ...