Paris Hilton Makes Surprise Appearance At Michigan Festival
The Cherry Festival celebrated its 100th year, complete with a surprise celebrity guest.
Traverse City
Red Wings Won’t Hold Camp in Traverse City This Year
For 28 years, the Detroit Red Wings made Traverse City their training camp home. That longtime tradition is coming to an end, as the team will no longer head to Northern Michigan's "Hockeytown North" for camp.
Two Michigan Resorts Competing for Nation’s Best Wine Country Hotel
Chateau Chantal in Traverse City and Black Star Farms in Suttons Bay finished No. 2 and No. 1 nationally last year. Now both are back in the running for USA Today's Best Wine Country Hotel award.
No Cherries This Year for Some Michigan Farms After Late Freeze
Michigan cherry farmers face a tough 2026 after a late freeze damaged crops. Fresh Michigan cherries may be harder to find this year.
These Two Michigan Beach Towns Are Drawing Homebuyers Nationwide
A new study found that some of America's best beach bargains are right here in Michigan.
Two of the Nation’s Best Indoor Waterparks Are in Michigan
A new USA Today ranking named Michigan’s Great Wolf Lodge in Traverse City and Bavarian Blast in Frankenmuth among America’s best.
Michigan Woman Hides Stolen Wine in “God’s Pocket”
A Michigan woman accused of stealing wine left store employees puzzled when they could not locate the bottle. Authorities say the mystery was solved during a body cavity search.
Michigan Teen Charged in Alleged Dog Torture Case
A teenager from Grand Traverse County is accused of stabbing a dog multiple times and leaving it in the woods to die. An anonymous tip led police to make an arrest in the case.
4 Unique Overnight Stays At Michigan Wineries
Skip the long road trips and stay overnight at these wineries offering vineyard staycations in Michigan wine country.
This Michigan Town Just Ranked Among America’s 10 Best Food Scenes
Traverse City is gaining national attention after being named one of the best small-town food scenes in America for 2026, climbing higher in this year’s rankings.
Have You Seen This Michigan Adventure Film Classic?
A movie was made in Benzie County, Michigan in 1998, called "The Lost Treasure of Sawtooth Island" which starred actor Ernest Borgnine. You can see it here.
Donut and Beer Festival Comes to Traverse City for the First Time
it's a first for Northern Michigan. The Donut and Beer Festival arrives in Traverse City June 13, 5–10 p.m., with hundreds of donuts, craft drinks, live music, and activities for everyone.