Traverse City is gaining national attention after being named one of the best small-town food scenes in America for 2026, climbing higher in this year’s rankings.
South Manitou Island isn’t your typical beach day—it’s a ferry ride away and packed with beauty, history, and mystery. Named one of the best secluded beaches in the U.S., it’s Michigan’s secret summer escape.
With spectacular sunsets, awe-inspiring dunes, and plenty of room for activities, 20 Michigan beaches competed to be the best in the state. See which made the top ten— and which beach scored No. 1 again!
This weekend’s road trip to Lake Michigan will start with tulips... and maybe take a detour into the chilling mysteries of the Lake Michigan Triangle. Planes vanish, ships disappear, and skeptics roll their eyes. I'm still going—but maybe a little more cautiously.