Destinations - Northern Michigan Guides

How do you say Mackinac and Mackinaw?

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

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 Boyne City! Nestled along Lake Charlevoix, Boyne City is a gem in Northern Michigan’s crown of jewels.

Visit Mackinaw City’s location at the most Northern tip in the lower peninsula for the perfect destination for visitors!

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!

Come visit Petoskey! This 6,000 person community nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan is sure to please with something to do every season!

Make your next visit to Charlevoix! Sailing, boat, golfing, and beach going await for every visitor that comes to Charlevoix.

Northern Michigan is filled with activities and is a year ’round place and visitor information can help with planning Up North visits.

Visit Harbor Springs! A Northern Michigan classic any time of year for a variety of things to do. A destination that must be seen!