by Carly Simpson | Feb 8, 2024 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
Mackinac Island in winter is not the Mackinac Island you know. The cold bites. The wind scrapes. Downtown sleeps. Snowmobiles rule. But those who have experienced it, even just for a weekend, know: Winter is the best season of all. This article first appeared in...
by Carly Simpson | Feb 5, 2024 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
People travel to St. Ignace from across the nation every winter for this open-air take on a traditional hockey tourney. Here’s how you can join in on the fun, plus 3 ways to round out your weekend. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find...
by Cara McDonald | Jul 31, 2023 | Counties, Food & Drink, Outdoors, Vacation
Rockstar parking, secret spots, easy picnics—here’s our no-sweat guide to your best Northern Michigan beach day ever. This is a MyNorth.com exclusive. Want more? View our print subscription and digital subscription options. 1. Bring a beach sheet. Not a blanket,...
by MyNorth/Traverse Magazine Staff and Rachel Souillere | Jun 21, 2023 | Counties, Events, Food & Drink, Outdoors, Red Hot Best, Towns, Vacation
Meet Red Hot Best 2023’s new “Best of the Best” category! These five new categories competed all across Northern Michigan to see who was truly crowned best of the best. Explore Northern Michigan’s top three ski resorts, downtowns, golf courses,...
by Ashlyn Korienek and MyNorthTickets | Jun 7, 2023 | Events, Food & Drink, Live Here, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
This weekend we are heading outdoors for local festivals, concerts and culinary adventures across Northern Michigan. Here are 15 local events to check out from June 8-11. Hosting an event? Let us know! info@mynorth.com. This is a web original article from the team at...
by MyNorth/Traverse Magazine Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | Counties, Food & Drink, Live Here, Red Hot Best, Towns, Vacation
The votes have been counted and the results are in for the BEST Above the Bridge! From Mackinac Island to Marquette and across Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, here are your 2023 Red Hot Best winners! Explore the Above the Bridge region winners below or view our full...
by Lissa Edwards | May 23, 2023 | Counties, Towns, Vacation
You’ve gorged on fudge, circled the island on a bike, visited Fort Mackinac and taken a carriage ride. Whew! But wait, there’s more to Mackinac Island. Check out these insider tips to round out your island vacation. This article was featured in Vacation! Northern...
by Rachel Souillere | Apr 28, 2023 | Counties, Towns, Vacation
Michiganders know Mackinac Island is one of the best spots for an unforgettable, car-free summer vacation. Now, so does the nation thanks to USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards Contest. This is a web original article from the team at MyNorth Media...
by Allison Acosta | Apr 24, 2023 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
With migration in full swing, now’s the time to head north for prime birdwatching season. Peep colorful warblers, cute owls and countless other species at these under-the-radar birding destinations in Northern Michigan. This is a web original article from the team at...
