Shop local this holiday season at the Glen Arbor Artisan Marketplace. On Friday, the tree lighting will kick off at 6:15 p.m. and marketplace doors will open at the Town Hall. On Saturday, the market ...

St. Ignace is the perfect base for fall fun in the Upper Peninsula, with its brilliant foliage, birdwatching, hiking, kayaking, and seasonal charm.

Current challenge: In our screen-focused world, children have fewer opportunities for open-ended, self- directed play—an ...

More pie, less prep! NoMI restaurants are ready to handle your Thanksgiving feast. Menu: This eatery has everything you need: turkey portions, green bean casserole, cranberry sauce, stuffing, roasted ...

Part community hub, part design statement, Atomic Marketplace pairs coffee with craft beer and bold architecture in Traverse City’s evolving south side. Just outside the postcard-pretty polish of ...

Shipwrecks, storms, final words: historian Ric Mixter traces the Great Lakes' haunting messages in bottles. Before radio ...

This celebration is the featured event of the 16-day Les “Che-Gnome” Holiday Shopping Days, which run from November 29 ...

David “Cowboy” Weiss was a wild-hearted, cocky and freshly minted cadet from Traverse City’s new Great Lakes Maritime Academy. His first assignment: To board the Edmund Fitzgerald. One sailor’s story ...

Large Lake Superior waves crash on the Keweenaw Peninsula near Copper Harbor Michigan. Short-period waves, sudden gales and freezing spray turn freshwater into a death trap on the Great Lakes—a ...

As the Northern Michigan landscape blazes with color, local chefs roast, purée and spice pumpkin by the bushel—pairing it with cinnamon, sage, nutmeg and maple. The earthy depth makes it a go-to ...