The 9 Best Live Music Venues in Michigan!

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Hoppy's Bar, Kenton, MI

Searching Google for Kenton, Michigan provides a close map with one point at its epicenter: Hoppy's Bar. This Upper Peninsula landmark has a second claim to fame to it as the best neighborhood bar in…

Searching Google for Kenton, Michigan provides a close map with one point at its epicenter: Hoppy's…

The 10 Best Bars in Michigan!

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Hoppy's Bar, Kenton, MI

In 2014, MLive went in search of the best bars in Michigan, and over 2,000 miles and 42 bars later—a journey that took fully 11 days—the end result was reached, and Hoppy's Bar in Kenton…

In 2014, MLive went in search of the best bars in Michigan, and over 2,000 miles and 42 bars…

Michigan's Best Casinos

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Lac Vieux Desert Resort Casino, Watersmeet, MI

Another of the Upper Peninsula's casino jewels, Lac Vieux Desert Resort Casino in Watersmeet doesn't have near the desert you'd imagine it does based on the name. It does have, however, a complete…

Another of the Upper Peninsula's casino jewels, Lac Vieux Desert Resort Casino in Watersmeet…

Best Guided Tours in Michigan

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Adventure Mine, Greenland, MI

Ever want to see a copper mine from the inside? Well, if that's your adventure of choice, Michigan's got it ready for you with the Adventure Mine tour in Greenland. A combination of several separate…

Ever want to see a copper mine from the inside? Well, if that's your adventure of choice,…

The 8 Most Incredible Caves in Michigan

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Adventure Mine, Greenland, MI

In Greenland, there sits one of those man-made caves we told you about previously, a remnant of Michigan's glory days of mining. Adventure Mine, run by the Adventure Mining Company, offers a tour of…

In Greenland, there sits one of those man-made caves we told you about previously, a remnant of…

15 Best Hiking Trails in Michigan!

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Feldtmann Ridge & Island Mine Trails, Houghton, MI

The Feldtmann Ridge is called a moderate-difficulty trail ranging nearly 30 miles, taking walkers through Isle Royale National Park. Michigan isn't commonly associated with islands, so seeing one can…

The Feldtmann Ridge is called a moderate-difficulty trail ranging nearly 30 miles, taking walkers…

The 10 Best Camping Spots in Michigan!

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Porcupine Mountains State Park, Ontonagon, MI

Sixty thousand acres. Let that sentence fragment settle on your brain for a second, and then prepare for your mind to be further blown when I tell you that that works out to just shy of 94 square…

Sixty thousand acres. Let that sentence fragment settle on your brain for a second, and then…

The 10 Best Parks in Michigan!

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Houghton Waterfront Park, Houghton, MI

While it may surprise some that one of Michigan's best parks is in the Upper Peninsula, it really shouldn't surprise at all. Located on a beachfront inlet of Lake Superior opens up a lot of…

While it may surprise some that one of Michigan's best parks is in the Upper Peninsula, it really…

Feel The Rhythm: Michigan's Best Zumba Classes

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Michigan Tech, Houghton, MI

Houghton's Michigan Tech is fairly enamored with Zumba, featuring not only straight Zumba, but also Zumba Step and Zumba Aqua as part of the lineup. Part of its HuskiesFit Program lineup, and part of…

Houghton's Michigan Tech is fairly enamored with Zumba, featuring not only straight Zumba, but also…

Woof Woof...Michigan's Best Dog Kennels!

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Top Dog Kennels, Atlantic Mine, MI

When Top Dog Kennels says that many of its guests don't want to go home after a stay, you know they're having a prime vacation. Training and bath services are on hand, along with closed-circuit video…

When Top Dog Kennels says that many of its guests don't want to go home after a stay, you know…

Lac Vieux Desert Resort Casino, Watersmeet, MI

Featured in The 10 Best Casinos in Michigan!

Another of the Upper Peninsula's casino jewels, Lac Vieux Desert Resort Casino in Watersmeet doesn't have near the desert you'd imagine it does based on the name. It does have, however, a complete… Read More

Though the eight-lane Black Bear Bowling Lanes in White Pine isn't exactly the biggest or most expansive bowling alley around, there's some key points that make this one a winner. Its location is… Read More

Houghton Waterfront Park, Houghton, MI

Featured in The 10 Best Parks in Michigan!

While it may surprise some that one of Michigan's best parks is in the Upper Peninsula, it really shouldn't surprise at all. Located on a beachfront inlet of Lake Superior opens up a lot of… Read More

Michigan Tech, Houghton, MI

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Ambassador, Houghton, MI

Featured in The 8 Best Lunch Spots in Michigan!

The Upper Peninsula's lunch options don't stop at the pasty, though—just ask the Ambassador in Houghton. Featuring salads, nachos, sandwiches and pasta, it's a great lunch stop. The king of the… Read More

Suomi Restaurant, Houghton, MI

Featured in The 8 Best Breakfast Spots in Michigan!

If you've ever asked, “Why don't I eat more Finnish food?” then you're planning a trip to the Upper Peninsula. Start your trek at Suomi Restaurant in Houghton, where they'll offer you a… Read More

Aqua Log Cabin Resort, Houghton, MI

Featured in The 10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Couples in Michigan!

For those whose tastes run toward the rustic, Houghton has a great option for you in the Aqua Log Cabin Resort. Built entirely from red cedar logs brought in from British Columbia, guests will have… Read More

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