Both the scenic wild Upper Peninsula and the Lower Peninsula of Michigan provide visitors with urban excitement and outdoor recreation. Discover the best places to stay, dine, and explore this diverse state.
What is the first thought that comes to your mind when someone mentions camping? Swimming in a nearby lake or a river? Sleeping underneath the stars? Fighting off annoying bugs? Most people associate camping with summer and hot days when you don’t even need a...
It’s been 13 years since preservationists and art collectors, Steve Wilson and Laura Lee Brown, opened their first 21c Museum Hotel. It operates inside renovated 19th century warehouse space in Louisville, Kentucky. Its two-story contemporary art gallery...
During a visit to Ann Arbor, Michigan, several years ago, I spied a tiny door on the outside wall of a downtown shop. Its threshold stood less than an inch from the pavement. Previous visitors had left pennies and a sterling ring below the magical entryway. An...
I'd heard from family in Michigan—not to mention several friends—that there was something special about Ann Arbor, so I jumped at the chance to check it out when Visit Ann Arbor invited me. I discovered a vibrant town filled with food, libations, culture and more....
Detroit is better known for its crime rate than its water sports. So when Travel Michigan and the Detroit Metro Convention Visitors Bureau recently hosted me for a visit in May, I was surprised to be offered a kayaking option. Really? I thought. Kayaking? Right in...