Starry nights, crisp air, beach breezes – Torch Lake has all of the prerequisites for an epic Michigan summer vacation – plus the crystal clear, Caribbean blue waters it’s famous for.

There's an off-leash dog beach accessible year-round using the south beach stairs. Silver Beach County Park sits at the mouth of the St. Joseph River on Lake Michigan's southeast shore.

Two corridors in Northern Michigan have earned the designation of Pure Michigan Trails - and they couldn’t be more different. The Betsie Valley Trail is a gorgeous 22-mile pathway that draws walkers ...