An aerial view of a winding road through a landscape of vibrant Michigan autumn foliage - Nicholas Klein/Getty Images Earning it the nickname "The Great Lakes State," Michigan is the only U.S. state ...

From Lake Superior’s rugged cliffs to Lake Michigan’s golden dunes, Michigan’s scenic drives offer endless adventure. Each route is packed with charming towns, hidden gems, and breathtaking natural ...

Spring has sprung and, in Michigan… it’s obvious. The trees are alive with buds, and flowers are popping up everywhere, and ...

Not every road trip needs a landmark. Sometimes it just needs a smokehouse counter, a cooler bag, and bacon good enough to ...

The Toasted Pickle 112 Washington Ave., Grand Haven; 616-414-7990; thetoastedpickle.com While small in size, the Toasted Pickle’s expansive menu makes it worth the fight for a table. Only two blocks ...

The Michigan Department of Transportation will open most of its roadside parks for the season on Tuesday, April 28, giving travelers access to rest areas across the state. The department operates 85 ...

These Michigan snack stops make road trips better, especially when the plan involves pie boxes, bakery bags, cherry treats, ...

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Get your morning mojo at Brew in Traverse City. Locally roasted beans via pulled espresso shots, aromatic pour-overs or old school drip. There are cold pints and craft spirits if it’s that kind of ...