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Governor Snyder Highlights Two Hearted River, Soo Locks and Universities in Annual Upper Peninsula Trip

Governor Snyder Highlights Two Hearted River, Soo Locks and Universities in Annual Upper Peninsula Trip

August 16, 2015
by Chris Katje
Vacation

Over the weekend, Michigan’s governor Rick Snyder ended his short annual trip to the Upper Peninsula. The trip was a busy one for our governor…

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Lake of the Clouds is One of Michigan’s Underrated Vacation Gems

Lake of the Clouds is One of Michigan’s Underrated Vacation Gems

August 7, 2015
by Chris Katje
Vacation

Earlier this summer, I had the chance to journey back to one of my favorite spots in the entire state. Standing more than 1,000 feet…

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Jim Dreyer Putting “Superhuman” and “The Human Tugboat” Nicknames to Test by Pulling a Lincoln MKC to Mackinac Island

Jim Dreyer Putting “Superhuman” and “The Human Tugboat” Nicknames to Test by Pulling a Lincoln MKC to Mackinac Island

August 6, 2015
by Chris Katje
Vacation

If you don’t know the name Jim Dreyer yet, chances are you don’t know how determined the endurance swimmer is in completing challenges. Fresh off…

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7 Ways to Experience Shipwrecks in Michigan Without Diving the Great Lakes

7 Ways to Experience Shipwrecks in Michigan Without Diving the Great Lakes

July 31, 2015
by Chris Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

Michigan is known as the “Great Lakes State” and also home to more lighthouses than any other state. Many of these lighthouses helped navigate ships…

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Thrillist Names Michigan Best State in Nation, Celebrates the Upper Peninsula’s Beauty

Thrillist Names Michigan Best State in Nation, Celebrates the Upper Peninsula’s Beauty

June 29, 2015
by Chris Katje
Landmarks, Vacation

The state of Michigan is beautiful and offers a wide selection of stunning views and tourist attractions. The picturesque status of the state and the…

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10 Must-Visit Michigan Locations on the Lake Michigan Circle Tour

10 Must-Visit Michigan Locations on the Lake Michigan Circle Tour

June 12, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Vacation

Lake Michigan has the distinction of being the only one of the five Great Lakes surrounded entirely by the United States. Wisconsin, Indian, Illinois and…

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12 Breathtaking Beaches on Michigan's Lake Superior Shoreline

12 Breathtaking Beaches on Michigan’s Lake Superior Shoreline

June 9, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

The Lower Peninsula beaches along the Lake Michigan shoreline continue to garner nationwide attention for their scenic dunes and sandy swimming areas. It may be…

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26 Things To Do In Michigan This Summer: Travel The Mitten's A To Z Guide

26 Things To Do In Michigan This Summer: Travel The Mitten’s A To Z Guide

June 1, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips, Vacation

First off, we’d like to extend a big thank you to everyone who has checked out our website so far. The response has been beyond…

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Ginger Zee and Good Morning America Coming to Michigan

Ginger Zee and Good Morning America Coming to Michigan

May 27, 2015
by Chris Katje
Vacation

*Update: Pictured Rocks has won the contest and the live episode has been delayed due to flight issues for Ginger Zee. We will update when…

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Saugatuck, Bellaire, Detroit: Three Michigan Cities Vying for Best Town Honors From Outside Magazine

Saugatuck, Bellaire, Detroit: Three Michigan Cities Vying for Best Town Honors From Outside Magazine

May 7, 2015
by Chris Katje
Vacation

  Outside Magazine has released its bracket for the 2015 Best Town in America voting. The winner will be determined by a public vote in…

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