The Top 15 Historical Sites in Michigan!

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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…

The 7 Best French Restaurants in Michigan!

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Cafe Sante, Boyne City, MI

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…

Cafe Sante in Boyne City comes with a bit of backstory to it. This home of "European classics" that…

The 9 Best Nail Salons in Michigan!

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En Vogue Salon, Boyne City, MI

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…

Those going to Boyne Mountain for skiing will be happy to know about En Vogue Salon, where it will…

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 7 Best Antique Stores in Michigan!

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Vintage Mercantile, Walloon Lake, MI

Get a taste for Michigan's small town life with a stop at the Vintage Mercantile in Walloon Lake. Not far from Petoskey, this little shop offers a wide array of antiques to check out ranging from…

Get a taste for Michigan's small town life with a stop at the Vintage Mercantile in Walloon Lake.…

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 11 Best Festivals in Michigan!

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National Morel Mushroom Festival, Boyne City, MI

Springtime is mushroom hunting season for a lot of folks in Michigan, and in Boyne City, the National Morel Mushroom Festival is the ultimate celebration of these tasty fungi. Always held the weekend…

Springtime is mushroom hunting season for a lot of folks in Michigan, and in Boyne City, the…

The 9 Best Consignment Shops in Michigan!

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Challenge Mountain Resale Store, Boyne City, MI

Boyne City's Challenge Mountain Resale Store actually goes a step beyond what we've already seen on this list thanks to the sheer breadth of its offerings. Clothing and furniture are on hand, of…

Boyne City's Challenge Mountain Resale Store actually goes a step beyond what we've already seen on…

Windemere, Walloon Lake, MI

Featured in The Top 15 Historical Sites 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

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

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

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

GT Butterfly House & Bug Zoo, Williamsburg, MI

Featured in The 10 Best Rainy Day Activities to Do Michigan!

Bugs are fairly universal in Michigan, particularly in the warmer months and in rural areas. Spend enough time outside after dark long enough without bug spray and you'll get personally acquainted… Read More

Beaver Island Hideaway Campground, Beaver Island, MI

Featured in The 10 Best Camping Spots in Michigan!

Camping on an island, for some, may evoke images of grand and romantic adventure, but it's available right here in Michigan thanks to Beaver Island Hideaway Campground on Beaver Island. Completely… Read More

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