15 Best Lakes in Michigan

Lake Superior

At the top of our list are the four Great Lakes the create a majority of Michigan’s border. These massive lakes are have hundreds of great beach towns lining their shores. Also making the list are a variety of inland lakes that might be smaller in size, but pack a mighty punch. With something for …

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14 Best Water Parks in Michigan

Michigan’s Adventure, Muskegon

Whether you’re planning a getaway for yourself or for the whole family, Michigan offers pristine waters, beautiful scenic areas, great lodgings, and inventive water parks whose cool aqua fun is sure to delight people of all ages. From high thrill rides to relaxing lazy rivers to innovative play areas for kids of all ages, these …

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15 Best Romantic (Weekend) Getaways in Michigan

Castle in the Country B&B

Normally, when people think of Michigan, images of deep snow, 8 Mile, GM motors, and vast midwestern fields come to mind. However, this northern state – wrapped on three sides by the Great Lakes – will surprise you with all the variety it has to offer. Now’s the time to share a romantic weekend with …

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15 Best Small Towns to Visit in Michigan

South Haven, Michigan

Originally a French interpretation of an indigenous tribe’s word meaning “large water,” the name Michigan fits this state perfectly. The only state to be comprised of two peninsulas, it is one of the most popular boating destinations in the United States, and with coastlines that stretch along 4 of the 5 Great Lakes, there is …

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25 Best Things to Do in Detroit (Michigan)

Detroit, Michigan

The city of Detroit may not be on top of everyone’s “to see” lists in the United States, in fact many citizens of the States will think you crazy if you confide in them your plans to visit the city. Detroit is certainly going through a tough time, with a high number of abandoned homes …

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25 Best Things to Do in Michigan

Mackinac Island, Michigan

If you love berries, beaches and forests then Michigan is the state for you. The state boasts a number of beaches, more than half of Michigan is covered with forests and woods and an unfathomable amount of berries and cherries go into an incredible number of pies. Its main city Detroit is an industrial legend …

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25 Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Michigan

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

My list of the most beautiful places in the Great Lake State is loaded with spots that have been shaped by Lake Superior or Lake Michigan. On the Lower Peninsula, the shore of Lake Michigan is trimmed with lofty dunes, generous sandy beaches, quaint lighthouses, and tourist-friendly coastal towns To the north there’s enough raw, …

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