The 11 Best Festivals in Michigan!

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Wolverine Lumberjack Festival, Wolverine, MI

It shouldn't surprise anyone that Michigan has a connection to lumberjacks. While it's mostly about farming out here, trees are a crop that can be farmed too. So in Wolverine, a celebration of the…

It shouldn't surprise anyone that Michigan has a connection to lumberjacks. While it's mostly about…

The 10 Best Boat Rentals in Michigan!

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Fay Martin River Resort, Indian River, MI

Indian River's Fay Martin River Resort takes the focus off the lake and puts it on the river instead. Found between two lakes itself, the Fay Martin River Resort is on the famous Indian River,…

Indian River's Fay Martin River Resort takes the focus off the lake and puts it on the river…

8 Best Chocolate Shops in Michigan

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Kilwin's, Petoskey, MI

Kilwin's in Petoskey—among other places—has been a major part of Northern Michigan life since the 1940s, and when it comes to chocolate, it still focuses on making chocolate, fudge, and…

Kilwin's in Petoskey—among other places—has been a major part of Northern Michigan life…

The 7 Best Trivia Nights in Michigan!

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Burnt Marshmallow Brewery, Petoskey, MI

Trivia nights in Michigan go as far north as Petoskey, where the Burnt Marshmallow Brewery offers up beers and brain-teasers for anyone ready to tackle the challenge. Beers are downright aplenty out…

Trivia nights in Michigan go as far north as Petoskey, where the Burnt Marshmallow Brewery offers…

The 9 Best Beer Gardens in Michigan!

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The Back Lot, Petoskey, MI

Beer gardens can be found all over Michigan, and Petoskey is no exception. The Back Lot is a comparatively new addition to the field, and offers both attractions and architectural treasures to keep…

Beer gardens can be found all over Michigan, and Petoskey is no exception. The Back Lot is a…

The 10 Best Golf Courses in Michigan!

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Bay Harbor Golf Club, Bay Harbor, MI

A 20-year veteran of the Michigan golf scene, Bay Harbor Golf Club in Bay Harbor offers three separate courses for golfers to try. Each one an Arthur Hills course, Bay Harbor Golf Club been compared…

A 20-year veteran of the Michigan golf scene, Bay Harbor Golf Club in Bay Harbor offers three…

The 10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Couples in Michigan!

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Apple Tree Inn, Petoskey, MI

Start out with rooms that include hot tub suites with spas, heated indoor pool, and a parlor complete with fireplace. The included continental breakfast comes with a waffle bar, and special packages…

Start out with rooms that include hot tub suites with spas, heated indoor pool, and a parlor…

The 11 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in Michigan!

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Trout Creek Condominium Resort, Harbor Springs, MI

For those who find hotel living a little too predictable, why not stay in a house instead? Trout Creek Condominium Resort in Harbor Springs offers that kind of proposition. Choose from one, two,…

For those who find hotel living a little too predictable, why not stay in a house instead? Trout…

15 Best Hiking Trails in Michigan!

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Black Mountain Pathway, Onway, MI

When it comes to hiking versatility, it's hard to pass up Black Mountain Pathway in Onaway, not too far from Cheboygan in the northern Lower Peninsula. Offering 30 miles of groomed trail, users will…

When it comes to hiking versatility, it's hard to pass up Black Mountain Pathway in Onaway, not too…

Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Michigan!

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Boyne Mountain Resort, Boyne Falls, MI

To get away for a vacation of winter sports, delicious food, and cozy fires, Boyne Mountain Resort is your place. The resort has a variety of delicious dining spots, a indoor waterpark for the days…

To get away for a vacation of winter sports, delicious food, and cozy fires, Boyne Mountain Resort…

Boyne Mountain, Boyne Falls, MI

Featured in 10 Best Cross-Country Skiing Trails in Michigan!

Widely known for its skiing activities, Boyne Mountain in Boyne Falls features roughly 22 miles of cross-country skiing trails available. From the simple trails rolling through pine… Read More

Keyhole Bar & Grill, Mackinaw City, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Seafood Restaurants in Michigan!

Mackinaw City is home to the Keyhole Bar & Grill. In fact, the Keyhole won the “Top Seafood Dive” award from Coastal Living magazine, which cited the Keyhole's fried whitefish—a… Read More

JoAnn's Fudge, Mackinac Island, MI

Featured in The 8 Best Candy Shops in Michigan!

Due warning: There is no way to conclusively answer the question of “where is the best fudge on Mackinac Island” without starting—and winning—a fight. With 29 flavors… Read More

Kilwin's, Petoskey, MI

Featured in 8 Best Chocolate Shops in Michigan

Kilwin's in Petoskey—among other places—has been a major part of Northern Michigan life since the 1940s, and when it comes to chocolate, it still focuses on making chocolate, fudge, and… Read More

Skull Cave, Mackinac Island, MI

Featured in The 8 Most Incredible Caves in Michigan!

Mackinac Island may be best known for its fudge and refusal of most vehicles with engines, but it's also got one of Michigan's most notable caves: Skull Cave. A small, shallow cave, it's perhaps best… Read More

Mackinac Island State Park, Mackinac Island

Featured in The 10 Best State Parks in Michigan!

While most everyone is familiar with Mackinac City, and Mackinac Island, what's likely much less known is that 80 percent of Mackinac Island is actually state park. Mackinac Island State Park, more… Read More

Burnt Marshmallow Brewery, Petoskey, MI

Featured in The 7 Best Trivia Nights in Michigan!

Cafe Sante, Boyne City, MI

Featured in The 7 Best French Restaurants in Michigan!

Cafe Sante in Boyne City comes with a bit of backstory to it. This home of "European classics" that serves all three meals was once visited by no less than Chef Mario Batali. Batali asked a local… Read More