Michigan Hotel Competing to Be Best Destination Resort in U.S.
Michigan’s Grand Hotel is up for USA Today’s Best Destination Hotel. Vote daily through August 13 to help this Mackinac Island icon claim the crown!
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M-185: America’s Only Car-Free Highway
Michigan’s M-185 is the only highway in America where cars are banned—a two-wheeled or horse-powered paradise since 1901. Expect gorgeous views and tourists regretting that extra fudge.
2 Historic Small Michigan Towns Voted Among America's Best
Looking to learn more about Michigan's rich history? Add these two towns to your travel list.
Four Michigan Locations Competing for Best Small Town in Midwest
Michigan's unique towns, known for their scenic beauty and welcoming communities, are vying for recognition in the USA Today 'Best Midwest Small Town' contest. Support your favorites!
Cozy, Forest-Themed Michigan Inn Competing to Be the Top Roadside Motel in the Country
You're invited to "sleep under the stars" at this nature-inspired motel in the running to be the top roadside retreat in the country.
8 Weird World Records That Were Set in Michigan
We take our world records seriously—perhaps, a little too seriously. Here are eight weird world records broken in Michigan.
Michigan Hotel Named Among the 50 Most Romantic in the Nation
Discover why the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island is one of America's most romantic hotels, offering stunning views, carriage rides, and elegant dining.
10 Smallest Towns in Michigan
(UPDATED: March 24th, 2025) Michigan Challenge: Visit the 10 smallest towns in the state.
Best Blooms: Michigan Has Two of the Top Flower Festivals in U.S.
Soon enough blossoms will be blooming! Get your flower fix at two festivals in Michigan that have been crowned among the best in the nation.
Don't Even Think About Bringing These 4 Things to Mackinac Island
Cars aren't the only things banned on Michigan's Mackinac Island. Find out what 4 things you should leave on mainland.