
Carly Simpson
Managing Editor at MyNorth
Web content and accessibility specialist, historian, jump rope enthusiast, avid reader, globe trotter and music lover.
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2 weeks ago |
mynorth.com | Carly Simpson
We know Moomers Ice Cream and Sleeping Bear Dunes are on your vacation itinerary (and rightfully so), but these more under-the-radar locales also deserve a visit. 1. Slabtown Cookie Co.is a cutie patootie neighborhood self-serve cookie stand (Venmo or cash). Find the daily menu and address on Instagram. My fave, Summer Solstice, is a tart key lime shortbread with strawberry dust and crushed pistachios. 2.
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2 weeks ago |
mynorth.com | Allison Acosta |Ashlyn Korienek |Cara McDonald |Carly Simpson
Turquoise waters. Dunes and docks. Lake views for miles. These are the sandy stretches Northern Michigan is famous for. Call us beach biased. We think Northern Michigan is home to not just the pretty-nice-for-the-Midwest kind of beaches, but some of the very best in the world. Retreating glaciers carved countless inland lakes with sandy stretches of heaven, meaning you’re never more than a stone’s throw from a spot to pop down with a blanket and soak in the sun.
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1 month ago |
mynorth.com | Carly Simpson
This secret garden café near Torch Lake has espresso, homemade baked goods and, of course, incredible plants. Imagine a lush garden with delicate ferns, fluttering irises, good-natured geraniums and drowsy bees. Now, add a large, shaded patio, blueberry scones and a glass of strawberry lemonade. It’s magic. The Garden Café at Pine Hill Nursery in Kewadin has been a destination since the ’90s, first serving up homemade baked goods and later adding lunch options and a grill.
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1 month ago |
mynorth.com | Carly Simpson
Voted a top travel destination by Travel + Leisure and USA TODAY 10Best readers, Mackinac Island continues to captivate travelers year after year. The 2025 season will debut several hotel renovations, new hiking tours, a history cruise and more. This season promises fantastic new experiences, unforgettable events and fresh opportunities to explore the island’s natural beauty and nostalgic culture.
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2 months ago |
mynorth.com | Carly Simpson
A volunteer-led campaign, Protect the Porkies, reminds us that the Porcupine Mountains and Lake Superior don’t belong to any one town or county. “They belong to all of us, and they belong to themselves.”THE MISSIONTo educate and mobilize the public to resist the development of the proposed Copperwood Project. Highland Copper, a Canadian company, plans to mine next to Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.
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