Tag: Northern Michigan

Michigan Halloween

Michigan Halloween

Tricks and Treats: Halloween Events for the Entire Family

Whether you are more of a trick or a treat person, these Halloween events across Michigan are certain to be fun for the entire family.

Why Safe Routes to Schools Matter

Image of two schoolgirls walking home from school.

Image of two schoolgirls walking home from school.

In this guest post from Ty Schmidt, executive director of Traverse City-based non-profit organization Norte, learn why walkable communities are good for health.

Michigan Tourism

Michigan Tourism

Tourism Pros Revitalizing Leelanau State Park Lighthouse

Michigan is blessed to have a booming tourism industry that gets by with a little help from volunteers in organizations such as Michigan Cares for Tourism.

The History of an Up North Staple: Pasties
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Pasties cooling

Pasties cooling

Michiganders are known for loving their pasties, but how many of us know the story behind them? Discover the history here.

blueberry on plant

blueberry on plant

August Blueberry Festivals in the Great Lakes State

Learn more about the blueberry festivals happening in Michigan this August.

Cadillac’s After 26 Depot Cafe: Serving Up Work Skills and Good Eats

Staff of the After 26 Depot Cafe

Staff of the After 26 Depot Cafe

The After 26 Depot provides great food to the Cadillac community and the restaurant employs adults with cognitive impairments and developmental disabilities.

Beautiful image of red cherries against green leaves and a blue sky.

Beautiful image of red cherries against green leaves and a blue sky.

MI Celebrates National Cherry Month

February is National Cherry Month. Learn how Michigan cherry producers contribute enormously to the nation's supply and how the fruit is harvest and processed.

8 Places to Ring in 2019 Across Michigan

Smiling people holding 2019 sparklers

Smiling people holding 2019 sparklers

If you're looking for inspiration, here are eight fun ways to ring in 2019 across Michigan.

Image of a baby playing on the beach with sand toys.

Image of a baby playing on the beach with sand toys.

Sunscreen Dispensers: Healthy Trend Spreading Through Michigan’s U.P.

An organization called Just Believe is working to spread sunscreen dispensers throughout U.P. communities, in memory of a loved one lost to skin cancer.

Must-Visit Waterfalls in Michigan

Taquamenon Falls in summer

Taquamenon Falls in summer

With scenic views, rolling waters and untouched wildlife, Michigan waterfalls offer a serene getaway that will satisfy anyone’s nature needs.