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Rock Hounding Lake Michigan Beaches in Northern Michigan

Rock Hounding Lake Michigan Beaches in Northern Michigan

Do you like long walks on the beach? Then beach combing and searching for fossilized gems along northern Michigan shorelines is for you!  Along Lake Michigan, one of the most notable fossils you will find is Petoskey stones ( Hexagonaria percarinata), distinguishable...

Your Guide to FUN for Your Next Northern Michigan Vacation

Your Guide to FUN for Your Next Northern Michigan Vacation

Northern Michigan is always a favorite vacation destination. Our miles of freshwater coastlines always offer spectacular views and plenty of ways to play. Our summertime fun often involves our cherished unsalted waters. Hiking and biking along the trails that hug our...

7 Ways to Make Winter a Little Less Ordinary

7 Ways to Make Winter a Little Less Ordinary

Planning a winter trip Up North? While most will only think of heading to the local ski resorts, we’re adding a few Beyond the Ordinary adventures to your planning list for an unforgettable winter weekend! Snow Kayaking Don’t wait until summer to pull out the old...

15 Reasons to Love Summer in Northern Michigan

ummer is officially underway in Northern Michigan! To celebrate the season, Pure Michigan asked fans "What do you love most about summertime in Pure Michigan?" From outdoor events and festivals to long days at the beach and much more, summer means...

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