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Top Snowmobile Stops in the Munising Area
“The Snowmobile Capital of the Midwest” All photos are courtesy of the Munising Visitors Bureau unless otherwise noted With a 13-year average showing nearly 235 inches of snow, hundreds of miles of groomed trails, and plenty of restaurants, lodging and gas stations along the way, it’s no wonder the Munising area is considered the “Snowmobile
Top 5 Family-Friendly Winter Activities in Munising
Nearby frozen waterfalls. Hundreds of miles of snowmobile, snowshoe and ski trails in the Hiawatha National Forest and Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Numerous indoor activities and events. While the Munising area is a popular destination in the summertime, the little city along pristine Lake Superior shoreline has plenty of family-friendly recreational options for anyone visiting
What are the best ways to see Fall colors?
There are so many fantastic ways to see the fall colors in the Munising area. Travel along a well groomed ORV/ATV trails, take a hike on our 100 miles of trails along 42 miles of Lake Superior’s Shore, mountain bike on our 4 diverse trail systems (all within minutes of Downtown Munising), or take a
17 places you have to see at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Wild, wildly scenic, and uniquely Michigan, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is unlike anywhere else in the Great Lakes State. Established in 1966, the park — one of five National Parks in Michigan, and the nation’s first national lakeshore — encompasses more than 70,000 acres and 40 miles of shoreline along the southern edge of Lake Superior.
Adventure Awaits Just North of the Bridge
Derrick Larr and Madison Gardner head to the Upper Peninsula for a winter adventure! Sometimes we forget how lucky we are to call ourselves Michiganders – especially during the long, winter months. Chief Photojournalist Derrick Larr and I were quickly reminded how lucky we truly are when we went to the Upper Peninsula on assignment
4 Tips for Exploring the Eben Ice Caves in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Jesse Land of Things To Do in the U.P. tells us how to have a fantastic Pure Michigan winter adventure at the Eben Ice Caves in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Just outside of Marquette, the Eben Ice Caves are one of Michigan’s prime winter attractions. Each winter, once the ice caves start to freeze up (usually sometime in December), visitor’s
Photos show winter surfing on Lake Superior, incredible kayaking over Tahquamenon Falls
For years, Traverse City photographer Gary R. Ennis has been capturing Michigan in all its four-season glory. His vibrant collections overflow with forests flashing their autumn color, vast fields of sunflowers, and beach town scenes where we wring every last, sweet drop out of summer. But it’s his pictures of winter surfers during a recent
These are the top 5 new Michigan beers of 2018
Speedball Tucker IPA (5.7% ABV) by East Channel Brewing Co. in Munising Fresh-tasting and smooth with earthy, grapefruit-like hop notes, this IPA looked hazy and ended with a pleasantly bitter, dry finish. On a camping trip last summer across the Upper Peninsula, I happened upon this small brewery and tiny taproom in Munising with a little
Ice Climbing Experience
Conquer frozen fortresses. Those looking to take a path less traveled won’t want to miss the chance to climb frozen waterfalls and ice formations in one of Michigan’s most unique winter sports. Read the article here
