Peace Gets Easier To Find At These 11 Lakeside Michigan Getaways
Michigan has a way of slowing everything down, especially when there’s a lake involved. From the sandy shores of Lake Michigan to quiet inland waters…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 8, 2026
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Michigan has a way of slowing everything down, especially when there’s a lake involved. From the sandy shores of Lake Michigan to quiet inland waters…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 8, 2026
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Tucked along Michigan Avenue in the small town of Baldwin, Michigan, Jones’ Homemade Ice Cream Shoppe has been…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 8
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Michigan is home to more lighthouses than any other state in the country, and the best ones are…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Tucked along Division Street in Detroit’s East Market neighborhood, Anthology Coffee has quietly become one of the most…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Michigan has a seriously impressive Italian food scene, and nowhere is that more obvious than at its local…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Tucked away in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Birch Shores Resort sits quietly on the shores of Manistique Lake, about…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Some restaurants just feel like home the moment you walk through the door. Michigan is packed with spots…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Tucked along Cherry Hill Road in Westland, Michigan, Hush Haunted Attraction is not your average haunted house. This…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Holland, Michigan earns its fame every spring when millions of tulips burst into color and visitors pour in…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Tucked along the shores of a private lake in Branch Township, Michigan, Lone Pine Cabins offers the kind…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 7
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Some restaurants come and go, but a special few manage to stick around for decades — and still…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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Tucked along the quiet museum campus of East Kearsley Street in Flint, Michigan, the Flint Institute of Arts…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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Michigan has a long, sweet history with soda fountains, and some of the best ones are still spinning…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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Somewhere along a quiet stretch of highway in northern Michigan, there is a stone monument that marks something…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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There’s a moment around noon in Michigan when something magical happens — the line out the door tells…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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If you have ever wanted to sing your heart out without a crowd of strangers staring at you,…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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Michigan has a lot going for it — stunning lakeshores, amazing food, and friendly people. But after the…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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Tucked into Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood, SheWolf Pastificio & Bar is turning heads with a pasta program that goes…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 6
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Michigan has quietly become one of the most underrated states for retirement in the entire country. From charming…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 5
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If you have ever driven past 1 Carrot Way in Ann Arbor, Michigan, you have probably done a…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 5
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Michigan is full of hidden gems, but few are as surprisingly soothing as its salt caves and salt…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 5
Tucked into the heart of Ann Arbor, Michigan, Fleetwood Diner has been feeding night owls, college students, and…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 5
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Northern Michigan’s coastline is packed with small towns that most travelers blow right past on their way to…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 5
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Tucked along Michigan Avenue in the charming small town of Marshall, Michigan, the American Museum of Magic is…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 5
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There’s something special about being the first one through the door at a great breakfast spot — coffee…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 5
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Sometimes the best thing you can do for yourself is step away from the noise and find a…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 5
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Michigan is one of those states that keeps surprising you, no matter how many times you think you’ve…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 4
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Tucked into the far southeastern corner of Michigan, Lost Peninsula is exactly what its name suggests — a…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 4
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Michigan’s food scene is seriously underrated, and locals know that the best spots fill up fast. From cozy…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 4
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If you have ever wanted to bike or walk through a place that feels like three adventures rolled…
By Kathleen Ferris · Jun 4