up north

Mirages have been known to appear over Michigan's Great Lakes when conditions are right and it turns out conditions were right in the Upper Peninsula's Keweenaw Bay on July 9, 2022.

There's nothing quite a northern Michigan in the summer. Just ask actress/ singer Jana Kramer. The Michigan native was spotted hanging out at her "happy place".

With some areas on track to receive over 300 total inches of snowfall this winter, Michigan's Upper Peninsula utilizes clever technology to keep its railroad tracks clear.

Whenever I cross the 45th parallel, I kind of geek out. I don't know why. Maybe it's because it's a reminder of how much there is to see out in the world. Maybe it's because the sign is a physical testament that I'm in new surroundings. Maybe it's Michigan pride coming through. Where can you get a decent picture next to a 45th parallel sign?

The stone also has a bronze plaque with the likeness of Mr. Gray and the following inscription, 'Hugh J. Gray – Dean of Michigan’s Tourist Activity.' But it's what's inside that is really special and ties it all together...

National Parks are seeing their highest visitor numbers in years. Michigan offers so much to do outside and going "Up North" is just part of being a Michigander. But where does "Up North" begin? It's time to debate...

Talk about Pure Michigan. Granot Loma is everything "up north" Michigan is about. Listed as a National Historic site, it's also the largest log cabin in the world.