Recent Kayak & Paddle Board Articles

Explore the Shore: Snorkel a Secret Shipwreck near Traverse City

A crew of four friends set off to snorkel a Lake Michigan shipwreck. Dive below the waves with them. This article first appeared in Traverse...

River Reverie: Storied Lodging Destinations on the Au Sable

These storied lodging destinations have been welcoming generations of travelers to find peace and adventure along the legendary Au Sable river. This...

8 Ways to Enjoy Benzie–Manistee Region Beaches & Coastline

The Benzie, Manistee and Ludington region is overflowing with enough sand and water to fit everyone’s beach-day dreams. Read on to find where to...

The Insider’s List: 10 Things to Do from Benzie to Ludington

Get up close and personal with this coastal region from Benzie County to Ludington and all the forests, lakes and rivers in between. This article...

15 Northern Michigan Events to Put on Your List This September

September marks the inevitable end of summer in Northern Michigan, but we're keeping the party going with beer festivals, wine tours and more local...

Get Lost in the Magic of the Les Cheneaux Islands

Whether you’re boating Chris-Craft-style through this archipelago oasis or kayaking to lush island locales, it’s easy to get lost in the timeless...

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