If the usual St. Patrick’s Day scene—green beer, shoulder-to-shoulder bars—feels tired (or honestly, a little gross), we’ve rounded up a list of quirky alternatives for you.

Renters face soaring prices, fleeting listings and fierce competition in Northern Michigan. Here’s how to still find ways to ...

The first-ever Manistee County Restaurant Week invites foodies to explore special menus and deals at more than a dozen local dining spots during the quiet shoulder season. Former Manistee resident and ...

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Dave Karczynski Deep in the thundering heart of a spring blizzard, an intrepid angler leads an unsuspecting friend into the joys of early-season ...

Northern Michigan’s favorite competition returns! Who will make this year’s Red Hot Best list? Tell us who you think deserves the spotlight.

Juices that sing, coffee that soothes—all shine bright at a café that offers a cozy respite from Petoskey’s seasonal bustle. On a cold winter dawn, when the slate blue-gray of Little Traverse Bay ...

Timber Ridge is inviting craft beverage lovers to rep their best Detroit-themed gear and enjoy tastings from 20+ beverage-makers. The event runs 1-6 p.m. Tickets are on sale here.

Treat yourself to a luxurious Charlevoix getaway. Winter weekends in Charlevoix are decadent: the pier glistening with ice crystals, Lake Michigan’s aquamarine waters, the golden glow of downtown’s ...

Under the yellow-and-white striped awning on Front Street, Sisters delivers a playful, polished brunch from real-life sisters Jenni and Lisa Scott (also of Lil’ Bo next door). Start with the bacon ...