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V Gallery Offers a New Perspective on Northern Michigan Art
At Omena’s V Gallery, artists make room for the moods, memories and contradictions that postcards leave out.

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Food & Drink
Outdoor Dining Favorites in Charlevoix & the Chain of Lakes
Dining outdoors on a sunny day with a picturesque view is a vacation in itself. Here’s your go-to list of Charlevoix area restaurants with fantastic patios, porches and waterside …
Outdoors
Experience St. Ignace’s Fall Color on Foot
Sponsored Content by Meagan Francis In autumn, St. Ignace and the surrounding region become one of northern Michigan’s most rewarding places to explore on foot. Here are some of our favorite …
Lake Effect: How Sean McLain Photographs the Moody Powers of Lake Michigan Surf
The ocean taught him how to ride waves. Lake Michigan taught him how to see …
What the $1 Dam Sale Means for Michigan’s Wild Trout
Northern Michigan’s legendary trout streams have balanced wild ecosystems with …
Travel
No Reservation, No Problem: Stay at These Quiet Campsites
The online reservation scramble has changed the way we camp Up North. These under-the-radar sites offer a less crowded path back to the Northern Michigan many travelers miss.
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