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  • The shores of Lake Michigan at Sleeping Bear Dunes
    By Erika W. Smith 11 hours ago

    Hidden In The Heart Of Sleeping Bear Dunes Is Michigan's Outdoor Adventure Paradise With A Wildly Scenic Beach

    Swim, surf, and sunbathe on this stunning Michigan beach where photos can't do it justice. Plus, it's the gateway to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

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  • Elm Street in Three Oaks, Michigan
    By Lisandra Moor 2 days ago

    This Artsy Michigan Village Is Packed With Vintage Shops, Farm-To-Table Dining, And A One-Of-A-Kind Distillery

    This spot in the Mitten State is small but packed with things to do. Go shopping for antiques, eat some farm fresh food, and wash it down with a local brew.

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  • Aerial view of Iron Mountain, Michigan
    By Marcia Frost 4 days ago

    One Of Michigan's Most Underrated Outdoor Escapes Is A Former Mining City With Waterfalls And Ski Slopes

    This city in Michigan's Upper Peninsula marries rich mining history with an abundance of outdoor activities, from skiing to waterfall hikes.

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  • Historic Indian Village house in Detroit with fall foliage
    By Olivia Typaldos 6 days ago

    One Of Detroit's Oldest Neighborhoods Is A Historic Haven Full Of Stunning Homes And Timeless Charm

    Explore historic homes of Detroit's wealthiest families in this old neighborhood that also hosts a Victorian garden and exudes timeless charm.

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  • Cliffs at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
    By Kate Mothes 6 days ago

    Michigan's Majestic Lake Road Trip Visits Waterfalls, Scenic Hikes, And Crystal-Clear Waters To Swim In

    This extraordinary road trip circles North America's largest lake, crossing into multiple U.S. states and up to Canada, with over 90 waterfalls along the way.

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  • Aerial view of Lake Gogebic in Michigan
    By Joe Orovic 8 days ago

    Michigan's Dazzling Lake Hidden Amid The Upper Peninsula's Forests Offers Scenic Trails And Fishing Spots

    Tucked away in the dense forests of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, this sprawling lake offers 36 miles of shoreline and activities for every season.

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  • A road with thick green trees on either side
    By Steve Blanchard 9 days ago

    Situated On Michigan's Tunnel-Of-Trees Is A Remote Village With Hidden Beaches And Polish Flair

    Feast on pierogis and kielbasa followed by sunbathing on a sandy beach with a visit to this quaint Michigan village located past a magical tunnel of trees.

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  • Lake Charlevoix and shore
    By Patrick Culhane 9 days ago

    Michigan's Most Beautiful Lakes Are Pure Magic With Sandy Beaches, Kayaking Havens, And Fewer Tourists

    Michigan has thousands of inland lakes. Based on accounts from travelers, these spots offer prime opportunities for water sports, camping, hiking, and more.

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  • A small town in Michigan
    By Sanjay Surana 11 days ago

    These Picture-Perfect Michigan Towns Prove The Great Lakes State Does Small-Town Magic Best

    Michigan is known as both the Great Lakes State and the Wolverine State, but its most important feature may be the uncannily magical feel of its small towns.

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  • The sun shines over a Lake Superior shoreline
    By Erika W. Smith 11 days ago

    Michigan's Unique County Is An Upper Peninsula Gem Known For Impressive Natural Scenery And Its Own 'Area 51'

    On a peninsula within a peninsula in Michigan is a hidden gem where some say a natural phenomenon creates healing powers.

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  • Downtown Big Rapids, Michigan
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 12 days ago

    Michigan's Most Charming Art Destination Is Full Of Award-Winning Local Pieces In The Heart Of The State

    Big Rapids may not sound like a premier art destination, but Ferris State University features a collection of stunning sculptures, all free to visit.

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  • Ariel photo of Detroit's riverfront area
    By Carrie Back 12 days ago

    America's Best City For Accessible Travel Is This Revitalized Midwest Gem With Inclusive Trails And Attractions

    From fully paved riverwalks to ADA-compliant attractions, this Midwest city is redefining what accessible travel looks like in the United States.

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  • Eden Springs Park rideable train
    By Richard Milner 12 days ago

    Michigan's Once-Eerie Abandoned Amusement Park Ran By A Cult Is Now Rebranded As A Recreational Hotspot

    Once ruled by a cult leader awaiting the apocalypse, this Michigan site is now a surprising mix of family fun, local history and offbeat charm.

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  • A water bird in Alpena, Michigan, along the Sunrise Coast Birding Trail
    By Ashley Ryan 13 days ago

    Michigan's Sunrise Coast Boasts This Scenic Trail To See Rare Birds Paired With Glistening Great Lakes Views

    Pack those binoculars because we're going on a delightfully scenic birdwatching adventure in Michigan, complete with stunning views of the Great Lakes.

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  • Crisp Point Lighthouse on Lake Superior
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 16 days ago

    One Of Michigan's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Lake Superior Lighthouse With Panoramic Views And Crowd-Free Serenity

    Add this off-the-beaten-path gem to your next U.P. itinerary — a charming lighthouse that's blissfully free of crowds with stunning views of Lake Superior.

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  • Tahquamenon Falls State Park in Paradise, Michigan, during fall
    By Marcia Frost 18 days ago

    Forest Trails Lead To Thundering Falls Near This Small Michigan Town Surrounded By Nature Reserves

    This stunning Michigan town, while not easy to reach, boasts lakeside scenery, wildlife sightings, nature for miles, shipwreck history, and towering waterfalls.

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  • Great Conglomerate Falls on Black River Scenic Byway
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 20 days ago

    Michigan's Upper Peninsula Boasts A Scenic Byway With Waterfalls, Verdant Forests, And Lake Superior Views

    Add this scenic drive to your next U.P. roadtrip, where you can hike to five waterfalls, admire lush forest, and end your journey lounging by Lake Superior.

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  • Dock overlooking Estral Beach at sunset
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 20 days ago

    Situated Between Detroit And Toledo Is A Michigan Village On Lake Erie Known For Its Sandy Beaches

    Live out your lake life dreams at this charming Michigan village, boasting stunning waterfront views and heaps of sandy beaches for relaxing.

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  • Aerial view of Clare, Michigan
    By Danny Wiser 20 days ago

    Michigan's 'City Of Festivals' Is An Under-The-Radar Gem In The Heart Of The State With Amish Charm And Shops

    An under-the-radar gem in Michigan, away from the urban energy in Detroit, is a place known as the "City of Festivals," home to an Amish community.

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  • A view of the river in Buchanan, Michigan
    By Jom Elauria 20 days ago

    'The Nicest Place In America' Is A Michigan Riverfront Gem With Redbud Trails And Indie Restaurants

    "The Nicest Place in America" is home to a beautiful waterside trail, fantastic eateries, and the biggest annual Pro Motocross event in the country.

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  • Rove Winery at sunset
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 25 days ago

    Tucked Between Sleeping Bear Dunes And Traverse City Is Michigan's Charming Family Farm And Winery

    Drink and relax at this incredible, charming family-run farm and winery estate located between Sleeping Bear Dunes and Traverse City in Michigan.

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  • Belle Isle with autumn foliage
    By Joe Garza 28 days ago

    Right Outside Of Detroit Is Michigan's Bustling Island With An Abandoned Zoo That Looks Like A Horror Movie

    Just outside Detroit lies a scenic escape packed with trails, beaches, and a chilling, long-abandoned zoo that feels straight out of a horror film.

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  • Little tent against the mountains of North Cascades National Park
    By Mina Elwell 29 days ago

    These Are The Most Underrated National Parks In America (And You Won't Have To Fight Crowds To Get To Your Campsite)

    Finding campsites in popular national parks in the U.S. can be a hassle. Luckily, you can have all the outdoor adventure with fewer crowds in these parks.

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  • A lighthouse on the tip of Great Traverse Bay
    By Marcia Frost 1 month ago

    Michigan's Cherry-Filled Region Is Packed With Gorgeous Orchards, Vineyards, And Fabulous Farms

    The perfect summer getaway destination is this cherry-filled region of northern Michigan that is packed with vineyards, orchards, and fabulous U-pick farms.

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  • Port Austin waterfront, Michigan
    By Jade Poleon 1 month ago

    This Quiet Michigan Village On The Banks Of Lake Huron Is A Picturesque Haven For Water Sports

    Perched along the shores of Lake Huron, this charming destination north of Detroit is a popular spot for water sports and viewing iconic lighthouses.

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  • Vintage drive-in movie theater sign
    By Digna Joseph 1 month ago

    Michigan's Road Trip For Vintage Drive-In Movie Lovers Brims With Popcorn And Endless Nostalgia

    Michigan's surviving vintage drive-ins offer more than movies. Discover nostalgia, classic charm, and scenic routes on this unforgettable road trip.

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  • Exterior of the American Museum of Magic
    By Sara Caskey 1 month ago

    America's Largest Magic Museum In Michigan Offers Iconic Illusions And The Secrets Of Stagecraft

    A Michigan magic museum invites you behind the curtain with Houdini props, historic posters, and weekend magic shows that dazzle visitors of all ages.

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