Come along on a scrumptious romp across Northern Michigan. Here’s the hot dish you need to eat well and raise a glass to the good life. We’re talking fancy burgers, dreamy pies, picnic dips, grilled cheese and more. Let’s go! This article first appeared in Traverse...
Discover Flora Bae Home, a Must-Visit Petoskey Boutique
There are few things you need inside Flora Bae Home in Petoskey, but for anyone with a yearning heart, just about everything you could ever want. It's a boutique filled with dreams, and it's a must-visit. Read on for the delightful details, plus peruse Flora Bae...
The Co-op That Could: Oryana Celebrates 50 Years
How a whole lotta heart (and a little bit of hacky sack) created a hub for healthy foods at Oryana Community Co-op in Traverse City. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when you explore our digital issue library. Want...
Curating a Maximalist Cottage with Designer Wendy Buhr
Designer Wendy Buhr, owner and lead designer of Ella's Interiors in Traverse City, helps her client make style sense of a cottage in Leland brimming with fabulous, eclectic collectables. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and...
A Road Trip–Worthy Blueberry Ale You’ve Got to Try
Head to Michigan's Upper Peninsula for a true taste of summer at Tahquamenon Falls Brewery. We promise, the beer alone is worth the road trip. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when you explore our magazine library....
The Sweet History of Marshall’s Fudge & Chocolate Company
A sweet Mackinac Island's family legacy. Take a bite out of the delicious story of Marshall’s Fudge & Chocolate Company in Mackinaw City. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when you explore our digital issue...
Get Your Pulse Racing at the Northwestern Michigan Fair
Enjoy mouth-watering, heart-stopping, bum-bruising fair favorites and spectator sports for the armchair adrenaline junkie at the Northwestern Michigan Fair on Aug. 6–12 in Grawn. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when...
Liberate Your Landscape with Fresh Exchange in Traverse City
Seven years ago, Megan Gilger came close to letting her popular Fresh Exchange lifestyle blog wither on the vine. Instead, she dug deeper, put down new roots in Traverse City and weeded out what she didn’t value until she grew what did. This article first appeared in...
Walloon Lake’s New Sweetwater Floral is a Dream Come True
From in-person workshops to dreamy wedding floral arrangements, Sweetwater Floral has turned flowers into a lifestyle. Now, you can stop in to their new Walloon Lake store (affectionally referred to as the "cutest flower shop in the world" to which we can't disagree)...
An Insider’s Guide to 4th of July Events in Northern Michigan
Celebrate the 4th Up North! From Frankfort to Traverse City and beyond, these 8 Independence Day events are loved by locals and visitors alike. Dive in to plan the perfect 4th of July in Northern Michigan this summer. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern...
Your Northern Michigan Summer Music Mixtape: Side B
What ties an eclectic Northern Michigan summer mixtape together? From the biggest Northern-born bands to touring singer-songwriters on the rise, they all claim this one-of-a-kind part of Michigan as their siren song. Give it a listen. (And view Side A for even more...
Explore Ludington’s History on this Immersive Getaway
PAID CONTENT From staying in an exquisite mansion to following a beacon to the beach, Ludington is calling. Take a step back in time with this fully immersive historical Ludington tour.Time travel? It’s possible in Northern Michigan—with a history lovers’ guide to a...
150 Years of Ludington: The North’s Best Little Sesquicentennial
Ludington turns the big 150 and all are invited to celebrate June 9 to 11, 2023 with these sesquicentennial events during Love Ludington Weekend. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when you explore our digital issue...
Your Northern Michigan Summer Music Mixtape: Side A
What ties an eclectic Northern Michigan summer mixtape together? From the biggest Northern-born bands to touring singer-songwriters on the rise, they all claim this one-of-a-kind part of Michigan as their siren song. Give it a listen. (And find Side B for six more...
Mental Health Support for Kids in Northern Michigan with NAMI
Roughly 22 percent of American kids will face a severe mental health issue. But getting support and treatment for the under-18 set and their families in Michigan—and Up North, in particular—is not only limited but also infinitely complicated. What’s an overwhelmed...
Sweet Summertime in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
PAID CONTENT Northern Michiganders, escape to the North’s new north, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.After one idyllic Northern Michigan vacation or a childhood full of them, nearly all of us who’ve made this place our permanent home eventually face the same predicament:...
Visit Applecore General Store in Les Cheneaux
Easiest way to win “Mom’s Favorite Child” status this Mother’s Day? Whisk her away on a road trip to Les Cheneaux that includes Applecore General Store on M-134 in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story...
MI Farm Co-op is Changing the North’s Farm-to-Table Economy
Small Northern Michigan farms, big ideas! From a humble $1,200 start to a recent $250,000 grant, here's how MI Farm Co-op is transforming the North’s farm-to-table economy. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when you...
A Solo Self-Care Glen Arbor Getaway at The Homestead
PAID CONTENT A Lake Michigan resort and spa sets the scene for recharging and nurturing yourself with real rest and connection with nature.My midweek destination: A solo spring getaway at The Homestead, a historic resort on the northwest edge of Lower Michigan’s...
Meaningful Makers: 15 Gifts from Women-Owned Businesses
Enter the delightful world of Flora Bae Home, a must-visit boutique in Petoskey that uplifts and showcases women-owned businesses. This is a web original article from the team at MyNorth Media and Traverse Northern Michigan. Want to read recent print stories? View our...