Articles Tagged with Michigan

Outdoors

The Ultimate Guide to a Great Lakes Vacation

The Great Lakes — the world’s largest surface freshwater system — are so massive that they create their own weather patterns. And a day spent taking in the beauty and power of their waters has…
Outdoors

Head For a Different Kind of Coast on 8 Lake Vacations Around the Globe

Travelers looking for a low-key, chill and serene destination will find lakeside spots have all of the trappings of vacations on the water without all of the fuss. To be sure, the beach vacation in…
Weekend Getaways

Why Grand Rapids, Michigan, Is One of America’s Coolest Cities

Although Grand Rapids, Michigan, has roots dating back to the 1800s, it’s become a modern hot spot for fans of music, art and beer. Of course, the history remains — one neighborhood you’ll explore in…
Weekend Getaways

Rev Up the Excitement in Detroit, Michigan

Detroit, Michigan, used to get a bad rap. Two decades ago, the city was virtually empty, devoid of urban life, as many residents had flocked to the suburbs and entire neighborhoods sat empty and crumbling….
Weekend Getaways

Drink in the Sights (and Spirits) of Northern Michigan’s Wine Country in Traverse City

Thanks to its many skiing areas during the wintertime and idyllic springtime cherry blossoms, Traverse City, Michigan, offers reasons to visit all year long. The calendar year is dotted with big events (like the National…
Tips + Trends

From Serene Beaches to Vibrant Cities: Where to Travel in May for Every Type of Traveler

Beat the summer travel rush with a mid-spring escape in the Northern Hemisphere. Or head to destinations below the equator to enjoy the autumn air before temperatures drop in winter. Whether you’re a sports fan…
Beach Travel

7 Off-the-Beaten-Path Beach Towns in the U.S.

Between sun, sand and surf, it’s hard to top a beach vacation — especially when said spot is a bit off the beaten path. Thankfully, the U.S. has plenty of them, dream getaways boasting all…
Outdoors

Parks That Captured Our Hearts: Celebrating 9 Unsung National Parks Around the World

With big-name parks like Yosemite, Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon attracting the largest throngs of national park visitors in the U.S., it seems even nature can’t escape from the “cool kid” mentality. Yet beyond the…
Beach Travel

The More You Know: Are These America’s Most Underrated Beach Towns?

Miami, Santa Monica, Maui… You’ll find some of the world’s most pristine sandy stretches (IOHO) across the States. If you’ve already crossed off the big-hitters, consider the country’s less crowded coastlines. Here, the seven best…
Tips + Trends

Don’t Forget the Motor City: 7 Detroit Neighborhoods to Visit

Whether you are looking to dine at a top restaurant, root for a hometown team or shop locally, Detroit has a neighborhood for you. Here are seven neighborhoods to check out that have so much…