Lansing State Journal on MSN

Michigan location tops nation for best place to see snow. What to know

Michigan's Upper Peninsula ranks No. 1 for where you can see snow in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards. Here's what to know.
Islands on MSN

Midwest skiing is more affordable and scenic than ever at Michigan's secret mountain resort

Despite its location in the Midwest, this ski resort features a vertical drop of 900 feet, and the rugged terrain is covered ...

Michigan is home to popular winter activities. Here's where to find them

Whether you're looking for a day trip or weekend getaway, Michigan offers plenty of winter activities. Here's a look at what ...
Bridge Michigan

Ski season has arrived in Michigan and conditions are ‘good’

With snow on the ground and weather ripe for snowmaking, ski areas in the state are beginning to open back up.
The New York Times

Fighting for ‘The Right to Night’ Under Starry, Rural Skies

Industrialization in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has some residents pushing for protection of the region’s celestial splendor. The night sky above Eagle Harbor, a village in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula ...
The New York Times

A journey to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, where the Lions and Packers draw the lines

The Upper Peninsula spans parts of two time zones and measures about 375 miles from end to end, roughly the length of Kentucky. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; photos: Patrick ...