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Big Changes Coming at Tahquamenon Falls State Park

Big Changes Coming at Tahquamenon Falls State Park

October 11, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Tahquamenon Falls State Park is one of Michigan’s most visited Upper Peninsula parks, thanks to its large campgrounds, miles of hiking trails, and of course…

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Michigan State Park Campground Updates: What to Expect in 2024

Michigan State Park Campground Updates: What to Expect in 2024

January 23, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Camping

Michigan’s state park campgrounds are open for booking for 2024 summer stays, but some of the system’s popular campgrounds might be closed for the season…

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North Country Trail Hike 100 Challenge Returns For Ninth Year

North Country Trail Hike 100 Challenge Returns For Ninth Year

January 4, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Trails

The North Country Trail Association first introduced the Hike 100 Challenge in 2016 and it has proven to be a great program for getting people…

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The Ultimate Michigan State Park Tour (Upper Peninsula Edition)

The Ultimate Michigan State Park Tour (Upper Peninsula Edition)

February 5, 2022
by Jonathan Katje
Camping, Family Trips

Michigan is home to more than 100 state parks, and more than 20 of those are located in the Upper Peninsula. As we continue our…

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The New Lower Tahquamenon Falls Bridge Will Enhance the Visitor Experience Starting in 2022

The New Lower Tahquamenon Falls Bridge Will Enhance the Visitor Experience Starting in 2022

October 7, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Each year, more than half a million visitors come to Tahquamenon Falls State Park to see waterfalls, hike trails, and enjoy everything else Michigan’s second-largest…

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The Best Michigan State Parks for Fall Color

The Best Michigan State Parks for Fall Color

September 27, 2020
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

Fall color in Michigan is among the best in the country (and according to 10best the Upper Peninsula is #1) thanks to our beautiful scenery…

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Michigan Beer: The Ultimate Upper Peninsula Brewery Road Trip

Michigan Beer: The Ultimate Upper Peninsula Brewery Road Trip

March 27, 2019
by Jonathan Katje
Breweries

Michigan’s reputation as the “Great Beer State” continues to grow with each year, as the number of breweries increases and the quality of beer improves….

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Tahquamenon Scenic Byway: 18 Attractions On This Pure Michigan Byway

Tahquamenon Scenic Byway: 18 Attractions On This Pure Michigan Byway

May 1, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Landmarks

Michigan is home to 23 Scenic Byways, with five designated as State Scenic Byways (or Pure Michigan Byways). The Tahquamenon Scenic Byway is 62 miles…

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The Best Michigan Waterfalls for the "Waterfall Experience"

The Best Michigan Waterfalls for the “Waterfall Experience”

April 1, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Michigan is home to hundreds of waterfalls (almost all of them are found in the Upper Peninsula), and they continue to be a popular spot…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Fall Color in Michigan - Our Favorite Photos

Photo Gallery Friday: Fall Color in Michigan – Our Favorite Photos

October 23, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Vacation

With little more than a week left in October, most locations in Michigan have arrived at or already passed peak fall color. There are many…

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