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  • The sun shines over a Lake Superior shoreline
    By Erika W. Smith 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 1 month 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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 2 months 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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  • Tunnel Park sunset view
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 2 months ago

    A Tunnel Through Sand Dunes Leads To This Lake Michigan Beach Park With Stunning Sunsets And Scenic Swims

    Spot dazzling sunsets and swim in scenic waters at this unique Lake Michigan beach park in Holland, which you can access through a tunnel through sand dunes.

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  • Vineyards in neighboring Traverse City, Michigan
    By Rory Buccheri 2 months ago

    Tucked In The Heart Of Michigan's Agricultural Region Is This Dreamy City With Lake Charm And Vineyards

    It's hard to beat a trip to the rolling hills and dunes of Michigan, and this dreamy city in the agricultural region is also full of vineyards and lake charm.

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  • crashing waves highlight the lighthouse in the background
    By Debra Pamplin-Todd 2 months ago

    A Family-Friendly Park On Lake Michigan's Immaculate Shoreline Is A Sandy Spot With A Charming Lighthouse

    With lighthouse views and beach-side fun, this underrated spot on Lake Michigan makes for the perfect family vacation.

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  • A white bird flying in the Tuttle Marsh Wildlife Area
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 2 months ago

    Michigan's Wildlife Marshland Is An Under-The-Radar Scenic Area Hiding In The Great Lakes Region

    Filled with an abundance of wildlife and picturesque marshland, this under-the-area part of Michigan is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.

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  • Detroit river marina and city skyline in background
    By Rory Buccheri 2 months ago

    Situated Along The Detroit River Is Michigan's Waterfront Neighborhood With Family Parks And Local Marinas

    If you've heard that Detroit has made a comeback, you should definitely listen to the hype and check it out -- especially this waterfront spot.

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  • Palmer Lake on a bright, sunny day
    By Joe Garza 2 months ago

    The 'Magic Capital Of The World' Is A Unique Michigan Village With An Enchanting Downtown And Lake Charm

    Love the ages-old art of magic? Then you'll want to make the trip to Michigan's "Magic Capital of the World," a quirky village surrounded by lakes.

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  • Renovated home in Walloon Lake, Michigan
    By Digna Joseph 2 months ago

    One Of Michigan's Most Expensive Vacation Destinations Is A Wildly Luxurious Summer Resort Lake Town

    Escape to this exclusive Michigan lakeside town where literary history meets modern luxury along some of the Midwest's most breathtaking waters.

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  • Grand Haven, Michigan beach and pier during sunset
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    Michigan's Bustling Beachside Festival Transforms This Coastal City Into Pure Americana Joy Each Summer

    An annual festival held at one of the best beaches in the country transforms a Michigan city into pure Americana every summer, and you won't want to miss it.

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  • Aerial view of a festival in Battle Creek
    By Joshua Parle 2 months ago

    The 'Cereal Capital Of The World' Is An Under-The-Radar Michigan City With Unique Parks, Festivals, And Food

    This Michigan city earned its breakfast reputation over a century ago, but there's a lot more to discover beyond its famous morning meal legacy.

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