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…

Our 15 Favorite 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…

The 7 Best Trivia Nights in Michigan!

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Paul's Pub, Johannesburg, MI

Paul’s Pub not only offers an awesome trivia night but also an extensive menu of soups, salads, sandwiches, and much more. From broasted chicken to appetizers, there’s an impressive range…

Paul’s Pub not only offers an awesome trivia night but also an extensive menu of soups,…

Preserving Our Past: MI's Best Historical Sites

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Windemere, Walloon Lake, MI

Up around Traverse City, on Walloon Lake, there's a chunk of literary history that won't be apparent until the name dropping's done. Windemere by itself may not mean much until we provide its alias:…

Up around Traverse City, on Walloon Lake, there's a chunk of literary history that won't be…

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…

The Perfect Fourth of July in Michigan

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Harbor Springs Fourth of July, Harbor Springs, MI

Harbor Springs knows how to put on a Fourth of July event like few others. Not only will there be a grouping of marathons—in both three-mile and 10-mile increments, dubbed the Paul Revere in…

Harbor Springs knows how to put on a Fourth of July event like few others. Not only will there be a…

The 9 Best Steakhouse in Michigan!

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Vernales Restaurant, Harbor Springs, MI

Harbor Springs plays host to this unlikely hit, ranked number one on MLive's 2015 list of the best steakhouses in Michigan. Vernales bills itself as a chop house, wine cellar and sports bar, which is…

Harbor Springs plays host to this unlikely hit, ranked number one on MLive's 2015 list of the best…

The 10 Best Bars in Michigan!

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Talley's Log Cabin Bar, Lewiston, MI

Home of the Talley Burger, and the man known as the most beloved man in Lewiston by some reports, owner Bird Smith, Talley's Log Cabin Bar represents a fairly normal bar. It has simple but delicious…

Home of the Talley Burger, and the man known as the most beloved man in Lewiston by some reports,…

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…

Wolverine Lumberjack Festival, Wolverine, MI

Featured in The 15 Best Festivals in Michigan!

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… Read More

Fay Martin River Resort, Indian River, MI

Featured in The 10 Best Boat Rentals in Michigan!

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,… Read More

Boyne Mountain Resort, Boyne Falls, MI

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

Harbor Springs Fourth of July, Harbor Springs, MI

Featured in The Perfect Fourth of July in Michigan

Harbor Springs knows how to put on a Fourth of July event like few others. Not only will there be a grouping of marathons—in both three-mile and 10-mile increments, dubbed the Paul Revere in… Read More

Windemere, Walloon Lake, MI

Featured in The Top 15 Historical Sites in Michigan!

Cabin Creek Coffee, Alpena, MI

Featured in The 9 Coolest Coffee Shops in Michigan!

Farther into the state heading north in Alpena, the Cabin Creek Coffee company awaits. Family-owned for nearly a decade—and we all know what kind of quality can come from family… Read More

Grand Luncheon Buffet at Grand Hotel, Mackinac Island, MI

Featured in The 10 Best Buffets in Michigan!

Mackinac Island's Grand Hotel is one of the leading tourist destinations in Michigan, and it's also home to a legendary lunchtime feed known as the Grand Luncheon Buffet. Featuring “hot and… Read More

En Vogue Salon, Boyne City, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Nail Salons in Michigan!

Those going to Boyne Mountain for skiing will be happy to know about En Vogue Salon, where it will be possible to get your nails done after—or even before, whichever—a day of skiing. A… Read More

The Pancake Chef, Mackinaw City, MI

Featured in The 9 Best Places for Pancakes in Michigan!

With a name like the Pancake Chef, this Mackinaw City staple since 1964 had sure better deliver on the pancakes. When we heard they had pumpkin pancakes, well, we knew that was something to pay… Read More

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