Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine

Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine is a monthly publication that explores the lifestyle of Northern Michigan, covering areas such as Petoskey, Mackinac Island, Harbor Springs, Frankfort, Traverse City, Leelanau County, and the Upper Peninsula. Established in June 1981, the magazine boasts a subscriber base of 23,000 across the nation and sells an additional 8,000 copies in newsstands throughout the Midwest. In 2008, MyNorth.com was introduced as the online platform for Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine, serving as a gateway to explore the Northern Michigan lifestyle. On MyNorth.com, readers can find news, a comprehensive database of attractions, travel suggestions for places like Sleeping Bear Dunes and Mackinac, outdoor activities, popular dining spots, wineries, breweries, and various events taking place in Northern Michigan. Traverse Magazine features vibrant photography and engaging articles on topics such as food, wine, dining, outdoor adventures, events, essays, history, and the overall lifestyle of Northern Michigan. The team at Traverse Magazine also produces several other publications, including Northern Home & Cottage, MyNorth Vacation Guide, MyNorth Wedding, Meetings North, Senior Living, Holidays Up North, and more. Additionally, they have published books like The Cottage Cookbook and Reflections of a Life Up North.

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An Unlikely Farm with a Bold New Dream

2 weeks ago | mynorth.com | Cara McDonald

When a family with a love of food and hospitality reimagined the vacant land adjacent a corporate office, an unusual little farm named NanBop was born. The resounding question: can you grow a legacy of connection? Inside the cellar of NanBop Farm’s processing building in Cadillac, Michigan, it’s warm and dry and quiet. Rows of grow lights shine close on a tiny sprouting regiment of greens.
Cara McDonald

2 weeks ago | mynorth.com | Cara McDonald

These outdoor dining spots put you as close to the water as you can be without getting wet. Add these Northern Michigan restaurants to your summer vacation itinerary. This article …
Dave Karczynski, Author at MyNorth.com

2 weeks ago | mynorth.com | Dave Karczynski

On the eve of the Hendrickson hatch, a group of lifelong friends gather in Northern Michigan to relive their hook-and-bullet glories of the year past, and toast the beginning of a …
The Fight to Protect Michigan's Porcupine Mountains

3 weeks 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.
Carly Simpson

3 weeks ago | mynorth.com | Carly Simpson |Allison Jarrell |Cara McDonald |Allison Acosta

The Fight to Protect Michigan’s Porcupine MountainsA 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 …Meet Survivor Star Kyle Ostwald: A Midwestern Tale of ResilienceMichigan native Kyle Ostwald might not have won Season 47 of “Survivor,” but his unwavering dedication to his family resonated with viewers across the country.
Lissa Edwards

3 weeks ago | mynorth.com | Lissa Edwards

Real Estate Dreams: A Family Finds an Old Torch Lake CabinHow falling madly in love with an old log cabin changed one family’s plans for lakefront life in Northern Michigan. Bob and Jennifer Haadsma’s search for a buildable lot on Torch …Historic Brick to Modern Chic: Inside The Flats at Front + UnionAn old Traverse City storefront finds new life as a textile shop and cozy rental flats—with a deliciously sustainable bent.
Visit Elder Piper Beer & Cider, a Curious New Brewery in Petoskey

3 weeks ago | mynorth.com | Carly Simpson

At Elder Piper Beer & Cider in Petoskey, things keep getting curiouser and curiouser. We sit down with owners Trace and Eeva Redmond. Trace and Eeva Redmond spent a decade working for some of the best breweries in the country—Founders, Highland, Sierra Nevada—before returning to Eeva’s hometown with their own business plan in hand. At the core of Elder Piper Beer & Cider is a love for exploration.
Meagan Francis, Author at MyNorth.com

1 month ago | mynorth.com | Meagan Francis |Allison Acosta |Cara McDonald |Carly Simpson

Through the medium of birchbark, Michigan artist Ron Paquin found healing in his Native roots. Now he hopes to pass on his gift to the next generation. This article first appeared …
Ashlyn Korienek

1 month ago | mynorth.com | Ashlyn Korienek |MyNorth Tickets |Allison Acosta |Cara McDonald

Echoes of Winter: 7 Beautiful Northern Michigan ScenesAs winter fades, these seven photos capture Northern Michigan’s quiet beauty. Here are our favorite moments shared on Instagram this month! This is a MyNorth.com exclusive. …March 2025 Events: St. Patrick’s Day, Winter Farewells & MoreFrom St. Patrick’s Day Weekend celebrations to maple sugaring and kayak races in the snow, here are 17 events you won’t want to miss this month Up North.
Dana Frost Was Not Fine. So She Created a Global Grief Community.

1 month ago | mynorth.com | Carly Simpson

Through the Forced Joy Project, Dana Frost is proving that, even in the darkest times, there is still room for love and wonder. The North Stars: In the March issue of Traverse Northern Michigan magazine we meet five women who are connecting the dots, bending norms and lighting the road ahead. Get your copy.