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Photo Gallery: Michigan's Upper Peninsula Lighthouses

Photo Gallery: Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Lighthouses

November 21, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Michigan is well-known for its plentiful lighthouses, with more than 100 still standing today on the shores of Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and…

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Best of the Eastern Upper Peninsula: 25 Great Michigan Fall Color Spots

Best of the Eastern Upper Peninsula: 25 Great Michigan Fall Color Spots

September 28, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

October will soon be here, bringing cooler temperatures and stunning scenery as the leaves begin to change colors. As a recent USA Today/10best.com poll shows,…

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The Best Michigan Birdwatching Locations

The Best Michigan Birdwatching Locations

August 7, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

Michigan is home to five national parks, eight national wildlife refuges, and more than 3,000 miles of Great Lakes coastline. All of these factors combine…

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Munising Range Lights, Lake Superior

Munising Range Lights, Lake Superior

January 5, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

The Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse gets a lot of attention from guests on Pictured Rocks Boat Cruises, Glass Bottom Shipwreck Tours, and the Riptide…

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Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse

Michigan 2018: What We’re Excited For This Year

December 26, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Arts and Entertainment, Landmarks

2017 was another fun-filled year for Michigan residents and visitors alike. We saw the opening of the new Little Caesar’s Arena in Detroit (home of the…

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Artprize 9 Artprize 2017 Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Painting

Pictured Rocks Represented Well at Artprize 9 by Artist Michael Ingle

September 21, 2017
by Chris Katje
Arts and Entertainment

When people think of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, the first picture that comes to mind is often Miners Castle. This easily recognizable natural landmark…

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North Country Trail Hike 100 Challenge Returns For A Second Year

North Country Trail Hike 100 Challenge Returns For A Second Year

May 4, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

Following a highly successful Hike 100 Challenge to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the national park system in 2016, the North Country Trail Association is once…

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Michigan Trail Tuesday: Sand Point Marsh Trail, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Michigan Trail Tuesday: Sand Point Marsh Trail, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

November 22, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

Michigan Trail Tuesdays is a new feature that will showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands…

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Ultimate Michigan Lighthouse Road Trip, Part 2: Upper Peninsula

Ultimate Michigan Lighthouse Road Trip, Part 2: Upper Peninsula

November 21, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Lighthouses

We recently shared our Ultimate Michigan Lighthouse Road Trip: Lower Peninsula post, which gave directions on how to visit 42 or more lighthouses. As promised,…

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Hike Michigan Trails and Get Rewarded This Summer

Hike Michigan Trails and Get Rewarded This Summer

May 3, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

Spring weather has arrived, and the warmer temperatures of summer are just around the corner. The time has come to get outside and start enjoying…

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