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Business and life partners Anne White and Scott Anderson.
All rise for … The Honorable Distillery

Former engineers Anne White and Scott Anderson renovate an historic movie theater into Marquette's first craft distillery -- The Honorable Distillery.

“This particular closure puts snowmobiling opportunities and connectivity in the western U.P. in a tough spot,” says Ron Yesney, DNR Upper Peninsula trails coordinator.
Can’t get there from here: Announced closure of Trail No. 2 stymies sledders in the western U.P.

“We understand that property owners have the right to revoke access to their land,” says Ron Yesney, DNR Upper Peninsula trails coordinator. “Nearly 50 percent of our snowmobile trails are on private land, however, this particular closure puts snowmobiling opportunities and connectivity in the western U.P. in a tough spot.”

Ironwood’s Miners Park combines history and recreation

Once the site of several mines, Ironwood's Miners Memorial Heritage Park is now home to a network of trails, inviting outdoors fun and history lessons in one setting.

Blackrocks Brewing in Marquette.
Craft beer business continues to grow in U.P.

The number of breweries continues to grow in the U.P., appeasing locals and  travelers alike. 

A trail under construction in the Dickinson network.
Dickinson Trail Network brings new level of adventure to the U.P.

The trail network for hikers, bikers and winter sports enthusiasts continues to expand in Dickinson County, making the western Upper Peninsula county a mecca for eco tourists.

The U.P.’s fall hot spots lengthen tourist season

Residents north of the bridge didn't need a readers' poll to know the U.P. is second to none when fall colors explode. Writer Dianna Stampfler shares some hot spots for color and outdoor fun, underscoring how important fall tourism is in the U.P. 

Keweenaw Mountain Lodge under a full moon.
The sky’s the limit for Keweenaw Mountain Lodge

Michigan's newest International Dark Sky Park is in the Upper Peninsula: at the historic Keweenaw Mountain Lodge in Copper Harbor.  

Iron Belle Trail inspires Ironwood to rethink its future

Western section of the Iron Belle Trail near Ironwood draws outdoor enthusiasts and fans hopes for more trail development.

Blending art and history in the Upper Peninsula

Small-city Ironwood is home to a slew of summer arts activities, everything from art fairs to film festivals to Broadway shows. 

Amanda Shellnut Photography is opening in Munising.
Amanda Shellnut opens photography studio

A new photography studio is opening in Munising.

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