Outdoors
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Fall fun in Lansing 2026: Corn mazes, pumpkin patches, & hayrides, oh my!
The fall fun has just begun in Lansing—here’s our guide to finding corn mazes, pumpkin patches, apples, and more.
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Your complete 2026 guide to leaf peeping in Michigan
So long, summer—it’s time for fall foliage to shine. Plan your 2026 autumn outings with our guide to leaf peeping in Michigan.
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9 of the best early-fall activities in Michigan
Too impatient to wait until the “real” autumn arrives? There’s a fair share of early-fall activities in Michigan to keep you occupied.
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12 things to know before you visit Michigan’s tallest waterfall
Michigan’s tallest waterfall is in the Upper Peninsula’s Keweenaw Peninsula and stands around 110 feet tall.
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13 last-minute day trips from Lansing to take before school starts
Stores may be stocked with school supplies, but that doesn’t mean summer is over—here are some last-minute day trips from Lansing to take in Michigan before the first day!
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13 of the most scenic dispersed camping sites in Michigan
These beautiful campsites that allow dispersed camping in Michigan are worth booking, even without electricity.
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22 things to do in Lansing that are off the beaten path
Watch fish climb up steps, visit Michigan’s oldest public zoo, or stroll through a virtual reality garden at these unique Lansing destinations.
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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.
