When the Northwoods begin to thaw, whimsical creatures like fairy shrimp and spotted salamanders quietly come to life in ...

We asked the experts at Fustini’s how to use balsamic vinegar in recipes beyond salads and marinades. The answers surprised ...

Memorable Crash: “Last year we had a snowboarder who hit the water wrong and sprayed the entire audience,” Southwell chuckles ...

Welcome to Sleeping Bear Saunas—the portable tent saunas you rent, erect and fire on your own—anywhere you’d like.

Over the years, eelo products—blankets, towels, bedding, table linens and much more—have made their way into fine boutiques and hospitality venues. Along the way, Vander Roest’s flagship store and ...

Life for Shea Petaja felt like a slow-moving car crash; the tragedy nearly broke her. Until one night at a comedy club ...

From snow-dusted vistas to tranquil shores, Northern Michigan’s frozen beauty comes to life in these Instagram photos.

One of the better turns in the millennial hipster movement has been the reclamation of derelict motor lodges. Motel Bear Lake (formerly Bella Vista Inn), purchased and retrofitted in 2023 by Marta ...

Over the years, our writers and editors have come across many a sandwich across the North—some lackluster, some superb. Come winter, when we’re in need of especially hearty fare, these ...

Whether your love language is off-the-grid solitude or I’m-never-gonna-leave-this-bed luxury, these tucked-away destinations across the North will delight you and your beloved. The staff at ...

This Traverse City treat shop (with a new cafe in Leland) has you covered no matter your dessert of choice. Indulge in dark chocolate bars; truffles crafted with local ingredients like Mundos ...