Outdoors
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Have a delicious summer: Your 2026 guide to berry picking in Michigan
Who needs packaged produce when you can pick your own? Explore some of the sweetest U-pick fruit farms in Michigan this summer.
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Michigan has thousands of inland lakes. These 10 are worth a visit
From Caribbean blue waters to sandy beaches, here are 10 Michigan lakes worth putting on your must-visit list.
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What to know about ticks in Michigan: Where they’re most active, how to avoid them, & more
Cases of tick-borne diseases, including Lyme and anaplasmosis, have soared in Michigan over the past five years. Here’s what to know to protect yourself.
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16 Michigan patios perfect for your first warm-weather meal of the year
Discover Michigan’s best patios for warm-weather dining, from waterfront retreats to rooftop lounges to cozy garden escapes.
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5 spectacular celestial events to watch in Michigan this summer
There are plenty of cosmic displays on Mother Nature’s summer itinerary in Michigan—add them to yours, too.
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5 ways to support women’s sports in Michigan
Tune in to a WNBA game or lace up your cleats to rebuild those childhood soccer skills. Either way, you’ll share the love for Michigan women’s sports.
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Michigan water parks: 2026 opening dates, prices, & what to expect
The weather’s getting warmer, and it’s almost water park season! Read on to find the best Michigan water parks for 2026.
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Tiptoe through the tulips: A guide to Tulip Time 2026 in Holland, Michigan
Make memories amid millions of tulips during Michigan’s most beloved springtime flower festival.
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Earth Day cleanups around Michigan & where to volunteer
Michigan hosts several volunteer-led cleanup days near Earth Day. Here’s where to find them.
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Michigan eagles are ready to hatch eaglets. How to watch
Bald eagle lovers can watch raptors at two sites in Michigan as the eagles wait for their eggs to hatch. Harry and Harriet, a pair of eagles near Traverse City, laid their first egg of the year on March 2 and have three. Meanwhile, a second pair, Soren and Skye, laid their first egg on…
