That’s Petoskey, Michigan in a nutshell – a lakeside paradise where Victorian charm meets breathtaking natural beauty, and every corner looks like it was designed by a movie set decorator with ...

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Michigan is the ancestral homeland of Anishinaabe peoples, namely the Ojibwe, Odawa and Potawatomi — the historic Council of Three Fires alliance — and the Indigenous presence pre-dates European ...

Michigan is home to some of the most beautiful outdoor spaces in the country, yet many incredible state parks remain ...

At P.J. Hoffmaster State Park, you can conquer a 193-foot dune and be rewarded with a Lake Michigan view that stretches all the way to tomorrow. The climb might leave you breathless, but so will the ...

Christmas tree lightings, treats, specials at local shops and visits from Santa are among the highlights of holiday festivals ...

Free Press sports writer Chris Solari looks ahead to the Michigan State football visit to Minnesota on Saturday, Nov. 1. The junior also has seen a marked dip in his early season accuracy over the ...

Van Buren State Park in South Haven Township, including the campground and day-use areas, are closed for a lagoon rehabilitation and beach access improvement project. A reopening date has not been set ...

Democrats in the Michigan House of Representatives want to use state funding to maintain food assistance benefits slated to come to a halt amid the federal government shutdown. The U.S. Department of ...

The No. 25 Michigan Wolverines (5-2) and the Michigan State Spartans (3-4) take the field with the Paul Bunyan Trophy on the line on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Spartan Stadium. The Wolverines are ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. — The biggest college football in-state rivalry of the year is set for Saturday night in East Lansing as the Michigan State Spartans (3-4, 0-4) take on the No. 25 Michigan ...

Michigan Wolverines defensive run game coordinator and linebackers coach Brian Jean-Mary broke down defensive adjustments ahead of the Michigan State Spartans rivalry ...