Category: Beaches
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Let’s Plan a Summer Vacation in Sleeping Bear Dunes—Now Ranked One of the Best Beaches in the World
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore was ranked the #4 “One-of-a-Kind Beach” in the world. From the iconic Dune Climb to Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive and Empire Beach, this guide outlines exactly how to plan a relaxed, memory-making family vacation along Michigan’s most celebrated shoreline.
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Finding Wellness in Michigan’s Blue Spaces
Being near water has always been my happy place. Science now proves what many already feel: Michigan’s lakes and rivers deliver calm, joy, and mental wellness. From Belle Isle’s city escape to Glen Lake’s turquoise serenity, explore how Michigan’s blue spaces help us pause, breathe, and truly reset.
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Top 10 Spots for a Labor Day Weekend Getaway in Michigan
Labor Day weekend is the perfect time to explore Michigan’s beaches, small towns, and outdoor adventures. This guide highlights top getaways across all five Great Lakes—from St. Joseph’s sandy shores to Marquette’s Lake Superior cliffs—making it easy to plan one last summer escape with family.
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Lake Huron Day Trip Planner: Sunrise to Sunset Family Fun
Families can plan a perfect day along Lake Huron with this sunrise-to-sunset itinerary. Start at Tawas Point Lighthouse, enjoy Oscoda Beach Park and the Lumberman’s Monument, paddle to Turnip Rock, and finish with a Port Austin sunset. Lake Huron offers simple, family-friendly adventures all in one unforgettable day.
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Headed Up North? Don’t Forget These Michigan Trip Must-Haves
Are you planning a trip Up North? Ensure you’re well-prepared with weather-ready gear, travel-sized necessities, and essential health and safety items. Prioritize functionality and adaptability for the unique blend of rustic charm and unspoiled nature. From luggage selection to sustainable packing, we’ve got you covered. Happy travels!
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Lake Huron’s Hidden Gem: A Tawas Guide for Michigan Families
Tawas is a laid-back, welcoming place for a last summer family getaway on Lake Huron. This guide covers the best beaches, fun activities, casual spots to eat, and easy places to stay along Michigan’s Sunrise Coast.
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