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11 Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2025 in Northern Michigan

11 Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2025 in Northern Michigan

by Ashlyn Korienek | Dec 23, 2024 | Counties, Events, Live Here, Towns, Vacation | 0 comments

You don’t need to be at Times Square to have a spectacular New Year’s Eve. Northern Michigan is brimming with festive parties, fireworks and celebratory toasts to light up your night. This is a MyNorth.com exclusive. Want more? View our print...
30 October Events to Put On Your Fall Bucket List

30 October Events to Put On Your Fall Bucket List

by Ashlyn Korienek and MyNorthTickets | Sep 27, 2024 | Counties, Events, Food & Drink, Live Here, Towns, Vacation

October’s arrival in Northern Michigan brings cider sipping and harvest festivities. We’ve included a bit of something for everyone on this list of 30 local events. This is a MyNorth.com exclusive. Want more? View our print subscription and digital...
Summer Day Trips: 9 Small Towns in Petoskey-Mackinac Straits

Summer Day Trips: 9 Small Towns in Petoskey-Mackinac Straits

by Allison Acosta and Elizabeth Edwards | Jul 20, 2024 | Counties, Towns, Vacation | 1 comment

Welcome to the sweet small towns (and one island!) of the Petoskey-Mackinac Straits region. Check out these travel ideas for your next Northern Michigan vacation. This article was featured in Vacation! Northern Michigan. Want more insider tips, road trips and the...
10 Outdoor Dining Favorites Near Petoskey & Mackinac Straits

10 Outdoor Dining Favorites Near Petoskey & Mackinac Straits

by Elizabeth Edwards | Jul 15, 2024 | Counties, Food & Drink, Towns, Vacation

Waterfront restaurants, bluff-top hangouts, a family-friendly farm—these are some of our favorite outdoor dining spots in Petoskey, Harbor Springs and the Mackinac Straits. This article was featured in Vacation! Northern Michigan. Want more insider tips, road trips...
30+ Northern Michigan Events You Can’t Miss This July

30+ Northern Michigan Events You Can’t Miss This July

by Ashlyn Korienek and MyNorthTickets | Jun 24, 2024 | Counties, Events, Towns, Vacation

From fruit-themed festivals to outdoor concerts, these 30+ summer events offer a great excuse to use up a few vacation days. This is a MyNorth.com exclusive. Want more? View our print subscription and digital subscription options. June 29–July 6 | National Cherry...
A (Slightly Fudged) History of Mackinac Island Fudge

A (Slightly Fudged) History of Mackinac Island Fudge

by Allison Acosta | Jun 12, 2024 | Counties, Food & Drink, Towns

The origins of fudge are about as opaque as a block of the beloved treat, but the theories swirling about are pretty sweet. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when you explore our magazine library. Want...
Photos of the Month: Surreal Northern Michigan Skyscapes

Photos of the Month: Surreal Northern Michigan Skyscapes

by Ashlyn Korienek | Jun 5, 2024 | Live Here, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation

May was simply magical! From dancing ribbons of light to summery sunsets and mystic starry skies, these photos shared with us on Instagram this past month are truly spectacular. Want to be featured? Tag us or use the hashtag #MyNorth. This is a MyNorth.com exclusive....
Start Your Summer with 20 Northern Michigan Events

Start Your Summer with 20 Northern Michigan Events

by Ashlyn Korienek and MyNorthTickets | May 22, 2024 | Counties, Events, Food & Drink, Live Here, Towns, Vacation

As summer returns in Northern Michigan, our weekends and evenings are filled with barbecues, bonfires and any excuse to enjoy a few brews in the sunshine. To celebrate the season’s start, we’ve rounded up 20 local festivals and events. This is a...
May 2024 Events: Morels, Mother’s Day & Memorial Day Weekend

May 2024 Events: Morels, Mother’s Day & Memorial Day Weekend

by Ashlyn Korienek and MyNorthTickets | Apr 24, 2024 | Counties, Events, Food & Drink, Live Here, Towns, Vacation

With spring in full bloom, there are plenty of reasons to celebrate May in Northern Michigan! From Mother’s Day brunches to mushroom festivals, here are 30 events to put on your calendar this May 2024. This is a MyNorth.com exclusive. Want more? View our print...
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