News & Fun in Michigan
We find and explore great trails, destinations, and sites to see for those who enjoy hiking the Great Lakes State of Michigan
Looking for the best places to cross-country ski in Southeast Michigan? These top 10 trails offer everything from beginner-friendly routes to challenging terrain, with stunning winter landscapes and well-maintained groomed paths. Grab your skis and hit the snow!
A couple takes a photo adventure of cross-country ski hike from Port Austin harbor to Turnip Rock at Pointe Aux Barques.
Taking a five-mile round trip winter trek to the formation is the only way to see Turnip Rock in the winter.
In November 1928, the passenger steamer Thousand Islander sank during a fierce gale on Lake Huron while being towed. Despite efforts to rescue its crew, the ship succumbed to the storm, highlighting the inherent dangers of Great Lakes navigation in that era.
Embark on a journey through Michigan’s Hiawatha National Forest with our comprehensive hiking guide. Learn about trails, wildlife, and essential tips. Ready to explore? Click to read more.
Try backpacking Michigan’s lower peninsula. Hiking is one of the classic Michigan adventures because there are so many trails and areas to explore. Here are a few of the best hikes and trails for backpacking in Michigan’s lower peninsula.
A collapsible hiking cart is a simpler way to transport gear and supplies when hiking, backpacking, or hunting.
As a college student, you have access to the top hiking areas in Michigan. Many are close to your school. We highlight the best treks areas in the state.
We found six of the top hiking trails near Detroit in Southeast Michigan. All are a short drive from downtown. Hike or mountain bike these long routes around the city.
