March 1, 2018
A Great Lake and Two Rivers
St. Joseph and Benton Harbor — both quaint and charming southwest Michigan towns — offer boaters a fun mix of fishing, food and a PGA golf tournament.
February 1, 2018
Cruising the Comeback City
Visiting Detroit, Michigan by boat is a unique way to see this resurgent city. Starting at the riverfront — as the earliest settlers did more than three centuries ago —…
August 1, 2017
The Northern Frontier
Nestled alongside Lake Superior and the Porcupine Mountains, Ontonagon, Michigan offers stunning landscapes, a deep mining heritage, restaurants, museums, shops and more.
June 1, 2017
Jewel of the Great Lakes
Take a Step back in time on Mackinac Island.
March 1, 2017
Out of the Blue
With impossibly blue water and a long history as a welcoming safe harbor, the city of Sarnia, Ontario — along with the neighboring city of Port Huron, Michigan — continues…
February 1, 2017
Fabled, Fantastic Petoskey
There is a moment in Ernest Hemingway’s 1926 novella, “The Torrents of Spring,” when the soul-searching protagonist, Scripps O’Neill, finds himself at the train station in Petoskey, Michigan, in the…
September 1, 2016
Cruise the Chain
Michigan’s Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed — a series of 14 lakes and connecting rivers — meanders past quaint, small town ports, through one of the world’s most beautiful…
March 1, 2016
The Sunrise Coast
Michigan’s famed mitten silhouette is shaped by Saginaw Bay, a sparkling stretch of water that opens up to Lake Huron and is dotted with towns, ports, beaches, carpets of forests,…
February 27, 2015
Charlevoix the Beautiful
Nicknamed the “Queen of Northern Resort Country,” this charming Michigan town lives up to its moniker, offering visiting boaters an abundance of delightful views, culinary treats and good, old-fashioned history.
January 1, 2015
Center of the Freshwater World
The quaint Upper Peninsula community of St. Ignace, Michigan offers visiting boaters a world of delights, no matter the season.
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