From a 10-foot “petrified” man to a giant pig statue with a football backstory, Fort Dodge, Iowa, surprised me at every turn.

There’s so much to love about our national parks! That’s why we’ve put together a national parks checklist and map you can use to keep track of the ones you’ve visited and make plans to see the ones ...

Lexington’s Main Street could double as a movie set, with its colorful storefronts and old-fashioned lampposts creating that perfect small-town ambiance. Photo credit: Ken Lund Tucked along the shores ...

Lowdown: Located on an isthmus between Lake Michigan, Round Lake, and Lake Charlevoix, bisected by the Pine River along U.S. 31, which heads into Petoskey. Distinction: One of the best lake towns in ...

US President Donald Trump wants the proposed ceasefire between Hamas and Israel in Gaza to lead to a permanent end to the war ...

Negwegon State Park offers miles of untouched shoreline that somehow remains Michigan’s best-kept secret. This hidden jewel ...

CheapInsurance.com reports U.S. car imports hit $219 billion in 2024. Tariffs could raise prices and disrupt supply, ...

Inspired by our friends at Bridge Michigan, we requested your help in crafting a Pennsylvania summer bucket list full of ...

The ban on travel from certain countries that took effect Monday is once again souring relationships among Arab American voters in Michigan.

A version of this article appears in print on June 21, 2025, Section C, Page 7 of the New York edition with the headline: Taking a Savory Road Trip in Northern Michigan.

As Michigan prepares for another summer travel season, one thing is increasingly clear: President Donald Trump’s tariffs and border detention issues are sparking backlash that could reduce ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released its 2025 morel mushroom map. Morel mushrooms are a sought-after delicacy, often found in areas burned by wildfires the previous year ...