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Southern comfort meets Midwestern farm-to-table sensibilities at one of Traverse City’s newest restaurants. Chef Dan Compton’s cooking is unfussy, deeply seasonal and full of soul. His grandmother’s ...

Paranormal historian Desirae Dine takes us through her top five hauntings in Grand Traverse County. Is Northern Michigan haunted? This paranormal guide says “yes.” Dressed in steampunk attire with a ...

Find the perfect Northern Michigan-inspired gift when you shop our 2025 online gift guide. Curated by our editorial squad of foodies, adventurers, skincare experts and one candle-connoisseur–we’ve ...

David “Cowboy” Weiss was a wild-hearted, cocky and freshly minted cadet from Traverse City’s new Great Lakes Maritime Academy. His first assignment: To board the Edmund Fitzgerald. One sailor’s story ...

How to get (and keep) the very best berries of the season—and our favorite strawberry recipes. I know we’re sitting snug in the cherry capital here in Traverse City, but it’s … ...

There's nothing that'll warm you up better than classic American comfort food and spicy Mexican cuisine. At Frederic Inn, we've been serving plenty of both for over 35 years. Family owned for two ...

Short-period waves, sudden gales and freezing spray turn freshwater into a death trap on the Great Lakes—a phenomenon that ...

View of Downtown Traverse City.

Celebrating the North’s craft beverage scene, across all seven regions.

A monastery on Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula delivers delightful jam. On a windswept coast of the Upper Peninsula, a small band of devoted monks is carving out a life that balances work and worship.