If you're looking to hit the trail this season, Michigan offers plenty of options to explore the outdoors. Parks and recreation areas across the state boast thousands of miles of trails — steep, ...

Regularly heading to a park can be quite the stress reliever! As enjoyable as hiking can be, however, you may not even know how or where to get started. We asked experts for the answers to the ...

If you like to hike, Michigan has more than 4,000 miles of state-designated trails that wind through old-growth forests and lead to waterfalls, mountain tops, sparkling lakes, white sand dunes and ...

Avalanche Mountain Preserve: This one is a four-season favorite. It offers a steep stair-climbing workout, then knockout views for miles of Lake Charlevoix and Lake Michigan beyond. It has a big ...

When visiting new places, I’m always on the lookout for great hiking trails. If you’re outdoorsy like me, the quality of the hike matters just as much as the surrounding town and social life. The good ...

SUTTONS BAY, MI - Winter in Northern Michigan’s wine country just hits a little different. Tasting stops are slower, cozier, ...

Pigeon River Country State Forest showcases the brilliant reds and oranges that sweep across Michigan each fall. Local trails like the Lansing River Trail and Sleepy Hollow State Park offer easy ways ...

Officials at Michigan's national lakeshore parks are reminding winter sports enthusiasts who enjoy hiking to avoid trampling on groomed cross country trails in the parks. "Winter trail etiquette ...

Parks and communities across Michigan offer hiking trails. From Detroit to Munising, there are plenty of options to explore. If you're looking to hit the trail this season, Michigan offers plenty of ...