Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is so full of enticing scenery and wildlife, it’s hard to know where to start a tour. The Keweenaw Peninsula is a bountiful place of lighthouses, historical towns, rocky coastal cliffs, charming shops, and various regional foods to try. Each sunrise or sunset is a spectacle to cherish on the land above the bridge. Creating an itinerary can be overwhelming, so we’ve put together a plan to guide you.
Swimming pools and summer are synonymous for many of us. With an ever-increasing number of options, in-ground pools are starting to have personality. From zero-entry slopes and sun shelves to infinity edges and waterfalls, custom pools are the new wave.
Michigan is making history in the world of dog shows. Tommy, an American Bully dog owned by West Bloomfield resident Robert Thompson and his family, was recently the first show champion of his breed. He earned the title of the first United Kennel Club-registered American Bully grand show champion in Michigan
Here in Michigan, there are many mammal, bird, reptile, and insect species designated as special concern (SC), threatened (T), or endangered (E) on the Michigan Natural Features Inventory and protected under Michigan’s Endangered Species Act. When species have a high risk of extinction in the wild, restoration projects and laws are implemented to revive and protect them.
For some, winter’s gloom results in sadness and lethargy that, when severe enough, can be diagnosed as seasonal affective disorder, or SAD.
Found across Michigan, U-pick flower farms are a growing industry that allows customers to hand-pick their ideal custom bouquet. U-pick’s appeal is not only in the variety and quantity of flowers that are available, it’s also attractive to those who love flowers but don’t have the garden space, know-how, or time to grow their own.
WRITER | MIKAYLA BALK PHOTO | PAM STANLEY OF SHAGGY PINES DOG PARK With
