Witness wonders at the Headlands Dark Sky Park
Header Image Photo Credit: MEDC/Pure Michigan Where in the Petoskey [...]
Biking in the Petoskey Area is a Scenic Delight
Whether you like to bike on smooth, paved pathways or [...]
Why hiking is one of the top things to do in Petoskey, MI
Okay hikers, listen up. For some of the most fun, [...]
Outdoor Art in the Petoskey Area
Each season in Petoskey Area is a season of discovery [...]
5 Things for a Northern Michigan Summer Bucket List – Petoskey Area Edition
You won’t want to miss these fun things to do [...]
Getting Started in Fly Fishing
The mere thought of Fly Fishing usually summons an image [...]
Petoskey Area bakeries offer special, delectable treats for every occasion
You pull open the door, and enticing aromas fill the [...]
Escape the mid-winter blues in the Petoskey Area
And just like that it’s February. Ole Phil’s been here [...]
Six Fun Things to do this Spring in the Petoskey Area
In like a lion, out like a lamb. Winter is [...]
Why spring skiing is the best skiing in northern Michigan
Spring is a time of renewal—the days are longer, the [...]
Top Tips About Ice Fishing in the Petoskey Area
Caroline Keson wakes up at 4:00 a.m. on a brisk [...]
Tacos, ribs, and butter chicken: Petoskey area chefs are cooking up something special
The Petoskey area is known for pristine water resources and [...]
Petoskey and Harbor Springs Holiday Open House 2022
Each year Harbor Springs and Petoskey celebrate the holiday [...]
Top Winter Activities in Petoskey Area
Michigan Up North skiing in Harbor Springs and Boyne Falls [...]
Things to Do Along the Tunnel of Trees
You’ve heard of the Tunnel of Trees… but the best [...]
Northern Michigan Gift Guide
November! Anywhere else you might think of Thanksgiving and those [...]
Best Pumpkin Patches and Fall Markets
Fall. Fall up north, at that! This is a spectacular [...]
Day Trips from the Petoskey Area
Although there is much to do here in Petoskey, the [...]
Outdoor Dining in the Petoskey Area
In Northern Michigan, we like to soak up every bit [...]
Best Beaches in the Petoskey Area
July is just around the corner and this has me [...]
The Best Memories Start in the Petoskey Area
Spring has sprung and if you haven’t already done it, [...]
Lots of Cool Things to Do
Maybe you’ll want a break from all that skiing. Maybe [...]
Tasteful Discoveries in the Petoskey Area
One of the best parts of traveling is discovering new [...]
Ski What You’re Missing
Tired of yo-yo skiing? Or spending more time in lift [...]
Best X/C Trails to Try this Winter
Whether downhill isn’t your thing or you’re just wanting to [...]
Flavors of Fall in the Petoskey Area
I love to eat. I’m not ashamed of it and [...]
Don’t Miss These Literary Events in the Petoskey Area
As I look forward to flipping the page on my [...]
Michigan state parks enhance the Petoskey Area
Did you know that Michigan has the largest state park [...]
Smarten Up in the Petoskey Area
A Chinese proverb says, "Learning is a treasure that will [...]
Classes and Seminars Make Bay View Even More Appealing
Did you know the Bay View Association offers educational classes [...]
New & Fun in the Petoskey Area
Summer is here and I’m super excited – even more [...]
Outside Is In
Blue skies, warm sun, a gentle breeze off the lake. [...]
16 Courses Worth the Drive
If golf is a big part of your vacation, the [...]
Wineries and Breweries to Lift Your Spirits
Part of the fun in a vacation is seeing new [...]
Birding Here is Looking Up
The majestic forests and beautiful parks in the Petoskey Area [...]
Great Michigan Scavenger Hunt is in the Petoskey Area!
Don’t be clueless! Get in on the fun as the [...]
Morel Mushroom Recipes You’ll Want to Try
The National Morel Mushroom Festival is just around the corner [...]
Shops Worth Exploring
During your vacation to the Petoskey Area, you’ll also want [...]
Hunting Petoskey Stones is a Spring Treasure
Spring – a time for renewal and regrowth. Trees are [...]
Spring Blooms with Things To Do in the Petoskey Area
As snow laden trees give way to tiny buds and [...]
Following in Hemingway’s Northern Michigan Footsteps
Most have at least heard of Pulitzer and Nobel Prize [...]
6 Ways to Have Fun Outside This Winter in the Petoskey Area
Wait! Before you say you don’t like the cold and [...]
Soup’s On in the Petoskey Area! What’s Your Favorite?
Growing up, Saturdays during the winter generally meant two things [...]
Welcome to the Petoskey Area — Michigan’s Winter Funland
This winter, outside is definitely in. And the Petoskey Area [...]
Here’s the Skinny on Fat Tire Biking
Gone are the days when snow signaled the end of [...]
Ski What You’re Missing
Tired of yo-yo skiing? Or spending more time in lift [...]
Time for Change
Change – it’s inevitable. Even the Brady Bunch sang about [...]
Where the Locals Eat
One of the best parts of traveling is discovering new [...]
Lots of Cool Things to Do
Maybe you’ll want a break from all that skiing. Maybe [...]
Get a Taste of Fall in the Petoskey Area
Yay! Fall colors have really started to poke through the green [...]