Discover Northern Michigan!

Explore Northern Michigan destinations along the Lake Michigan shoreline as well as communities further inland. Northern Michigan is filled with beautiful scenery, picturesque towns, and experiences unlike anywhere else in the world! 

Travel Destinations Up North

From vacations to staycations — Northern Michigan has all you want in a fun adventure. Discover our featured destinations…

Ernest Hemingway spent part of his first 22 years in Northern Michigan and now, his fans flock to the Petoskey area to walk in his footsteps.

Visit Mackinac Island for an adventure by bicycle or horse carriage! Visit and stay at the Grand Hotel and see all this island has to offer!

Mackinaw and Mackinac are pronounced the same way. Why? It's the area's rich history with the Native Americans, French, and British.

Northern Michigan Events

With beauty as the backdrop, there’s no better place to have fun than in Northern Michigan! Here’s what to do and when to do it!

This 25-year-old rite of spring in Northern Michigan is a bike ride from the Zoo Bar at Boyne Highlands, Harbor Springs, to Mackinaw City.

Northern Michigan communities offer many Memorial Day events: a great way to begin another summer season and remember those who gave all.

At this Boyne City festival, hundreds of mushroom lovers from around the country come to seek that elusive delicacy-the marvelous morel.

View the complete Northern Michigan Guides calendar of events section HERE.