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Michigan Travel

Rare Dune Habitat Threatened By 1,200-Foot Driveway

The Huffington Post | David Sands | Posted 04.15.2013 | Detroit

Michigan's majestic sand dunes are a state treasure, featuring scenic vistas that serve as an inspiration for both tourists and natives. Located along...

Knife Fight Between Michigan And TSA

AP | By ALANNA DURKIN | Posted 05.18.2013 | Travel

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Pocketknives are prohibited in Michigan airports, but beginning next month the Transportation Security Administration says age...

Extreme Biking: Trail Could Stretch From Belle Isle To Wisconsin

Posted 03.07.2013 | Detroit

Michigan cyclists already eager for the spring thaw now have another reason to get excited. A plan to build a hiking and biking trail from Detroit to ...

Iconic Michigan Wilderness Area Could Get Special Conservation Designation

Posted 01.02.2013 | Detroit

The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, one of Michigan's most scenic landscapes, could soon be getting a special conservation protection designat...

Michigan Is The Fairest Of Them All (PHOTOS)

Posted 11.20.2012 | Detroit

Pure Michigan is at it again. The state's tourism arm is back to bragging about the Mitten's natural wonders once more. They've announced the winner...

Gerald Ford's Presidential Museum To Expand

AP | Posted 01.12.2013 | Travel

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids will be updated and expanded under a $15 million fundraising effort...

LOOK: Michigan's Spectacular Fall Colors

Posted 10.12.2012 | Detroit

If there's one season when the Mitten State really shows off, it's autumn. This year's Michigan fall colors certainly don't disappoint. A silver l...

WATCH: Pure Michigan Video Spoofs Carly Rae Jepsen To Show State Is A 'Good Time'

The Huffington Post | Kate Abbey-Lambertz | Posted 09.10.2012 | Detroit

One week, 50 stops, 3,000 miles and a lot of granola bars later, Jeff Barrett can assure you there's a good time to be found in Michigan. The impet...

Mario Batali Loves Traverse City

Love Letters | Posted 10.22.2012 | Travel
Love Letters

Your summers boast a roster of festivals celebrating the bounty of your surroundings: cherries and filmmakers, local trout and whitefish, winemakers, craft ale brewers and even a couple of cider pubs.

LOOK: Hemingway 'Up North'

The Huffington Post | Kate Abbey-Lambertz | Posted 07.16.2012 | Detroit

While local literary buffs in Detroit might extol the virtues of Philip Levine, former U.S. Poet Laureate, or devour the crime thrillers of Elmore Leo...

Remembering Military Men And Women At Historic Fort Wayne

The Huffington Post | Kate Abbey-Lambertz | Posted 05.26.2012 | Detroit

War reenactments, vintage baseball games, present-day soccer games, historical tours, flea markets, ghost hunts -- it's a wonder more people don't vis...

Best Of Detroit: Craft Beer Extravaganza

Posted 05.16.2012 | Detroit

It’s a fact: some of the best beers in the world are made right in Michigan, a good thing to keep in mind during American Craft Beer Week. Hunti...

After Early Spring, Annual Tulip Fest Shows Off Stems

AP | Posted 05.04.2012 | Detroit

HOLLAND, Mich. -- The annual Tulip Time festival in West Michigan is looking like it might be more of a "stemfest" this year after unseasonably warm w...

Racism Museum Showcases Segregation-era Artifacts

AP | MIKE HOUSEHOLDER | Posted 06.19.2012 | Detroit

BIG RAPIDS, Mich. — The objects displayed in Michigan's newest museum range from the ordinary, such as simple ashtrays and fishing lures, to the...

Lobster Tacos, Fennel Essence And Steak: A Sneak Peek At Detroit Restaurant Week

The Huffington Post | Kate Abbey-Lambertz | Posted 04.13.2012 | Detroit

Detroit might have been a little late to hosting a "restaurant week," an event started in New York City in the '90s, but now that the city is in the g...

Pure Michigan Is Pure Dough

Posted 03.27.2012 | Detroit

After launching its newest ads for the Pure Michigan tourism campaign earlier this month, the state tourism group Travel Michigan and the Michigan Eco...

WATCH: The Must-see Movies At Ann Arbor Film Fest

Posted 03.27.2012 | Detroit

The circus is coming to town! That is, if by circus you mean film festival, and by town you mean Michigan's little-big city, Ann Arbor. The six-da...

Arts Bring Big Money To Detroit

The Huffington Post | Kate Abbey-Lambertz | Posted 01.24.2012 | Detroit

A new report makes the case that the arts can be profitable in Michigan, with state spending on cultural programs bringing significant dollars to the ...

HuffPost Guides: Alpine Valley Ski Area

The Huffington Post | Blake Guthrie | Posted 01.12.2012 | Travel

Alpine Valley Ski Area in Michigan is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders. As part of a series on ski resorts, Huffington Post Travel of...

HuffPost Guides: Boyne Mountain Resort

The Huffington Post | Eliza Martinez | Posted 01.11.2012 | Travel

Boyne Mountain Resort in Michigan is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders. As part of a series on ski resorts, Huffington Post Travel off...

HuffPost Guides: Porcupine Mountains

The Huffington Post | Cathleen Shaffer | Posted 01.11.2012 | Travel

Porcupine Mountains in Michigan is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders. As part of a series on ski resorts, Huffington Post Travel offer...

HuffPost Guides: The Homestead Resort

The Huffington Post | Holly Quinn | Posted 01.05.2012 | Travel

The Homestead Resort in Michigan is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders. As part of a series on ski resorts, Huffington Post Travel offe...

HuffPost Guides: Crystal Mountain Resort Michigan

The Huffington Post | Eliza Martinez | Posted 01.05.2012 | Travel

Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa in Michigan is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders. As part of a series on ski resorts, Huffington Post ...

Amusement Parks In Michigan: A Huffington Post Travel Guide

The Huffington Post | Lisa Pratto | Posted 10.26.2011 | Travel

Amusement parks in Michigan are small but fun. In fact, while many neighboring states have the large mega-parks, Michiganders enjoy the smaller family...

Our Guide To Water Parks In Detroit

The Huffington Post | Lisa Pratto | Posted 10.10.2011 | Travel

Water parks in Detroit are few and far between. Detroit is located in the Great Lake state of Michigan and has a plethora of lakes to enjoy for swimmi...