Celebrate the Fourth of July in Northern Michigan with small-town festivals, dazzling fireworks, and activities for the whole family.

Manitowoc and Two Rivers offer a variety of summer activities, including festivals, museums and outdoor recreation. Events include the United States Women’s Disc Golf Championship, the Wisconsin Sand ...

Lake Michigan pier fishing bringing bass catches while those trolling are finding Chinook salmon and lake trout.

If you’re searching for unbeatable views and classic summer fun, then Ludington’s the place to be. This year’s Freedom Festival includes a pet parade, 1-mile dash, a grand parade, and ...

Lowdown: Located on an isthmus between Lake Michigan, Round Lake, and Lake Charlevoix, bisected by the Pine River along U.S.

Make sure to schedule time for a quick trip to see the Charlevoix South Pier Light Station ... passage on the historic Badger car ferry from Manitowoc, Wisconsin, to Ludington, Michigan. Arrive early ...

Boat anglers reported a slower week for salmon fishing. A few Chinook and coho salmon were caught 30 to 100 feet down in 80 to 150 feet of water. Orange and green spoons proved effective.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources awarded $3.8 million to 11 communities to improve public boating access. The grants require a 50% local match and are open to local governments and state ...

In Manistee, fishing was slow overall. But anglers caught sheepshead, bowfin, bass, and pike on the piers. A few king salmon, ...

Ludington State Park underwent a $2.6 million improvement project that started late last year. It ended on June 25. Camp-goers can now enjoy newly repaved roads, upgraded pedestrian walkways and ...