Travel the Mitten

Earlier this week, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park announced an exciting addition for the 2027 season – Thomas Dambo’s TROLLS: A Field Study will see 12 giant troll statues make their way to Grand Rapids. Those who have visited

Michigan Trail Tuesday is our attempt to showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands of miles of trails, including the new Iron Belle Trail that runs from Detroit in the southeast to Ironwood in the western Upper Peninsula and more miles of the North Country Trail than any other state.

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The Keweenaw Peninsula has long been a favorite vacation destination for our family. We love the combination of outdoor adventure opportunities, great food, and plentiful historic attractions. This year we visited in June and had the chance to check out a new digital pa...

Michigan Trail Tuesday is our attempt to showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands of miles of trails, including the new Iron Belle Trail that runs from Detroit in the southeast to Ironwood in the western Upper Peninsula and more miles of the North Country Trail than any other state.

Rifle River State Recre...

The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve covers 4,300 square miles of Lake Huron off the east coast of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. There are around 100 shipwrecks in this marine sanctuary, many of which remain at least partially intact thanks to Lake Huron’s cold and fresh water. One of the best ways to visit and see some of the underwater shipwrecks ...