Hannah Cumler | Author

Caring for Mature Skin

Oct. 12, 2024

While many of us put up our best fight against aging, the truth is, it’s inevitable. And rather than push back against it, we can celebrate each passing year by focusing on what we can control—like taking care of our bodies and our skin.

For those with maturing skin, the… Read More >>

What’s Cooking at New Food Trucks & Stalls in Northern Michigan

Aug. 10, 2024

A world of flavor awaits, and you can experience it without leaving the Mitten. Northern Michigan is adding depth to its dining bench with an array of new, diverse dining options that can be found on wheels or tucked inside your favorite cafe.

Grab your passport—we’re ta… Read More >>

10 Souvenir Shop Finds

July 6, 2024

When summer arrives in northern Michigan, you can count on a few things: the sun and beach, road construction, and tourists. Welcoming visitors is part of our Up North identity, and really, it’s a vital part of our economy. Perhaps the most dependent are our souvenir shops that line d… Read More >>

From a Railroad Town to a Gaslight District

May 25, 2024

“It is a beautiful downtown. And that’s why I came back,” says Amy Tweeten, manager for Petoskey Downtown.

Tweeten recently moved back to Petoskey after a brief stint as a city planner out West. But before that, she served as a city planner for Petoskey for 16 year… Read More >>

The Family Behind the Foxglove Farm

April 6, 2024

To really understand The Foxglove Farm, you have to know the folks behind it.

It all starts with the Barnes Family. (Well, it really starts in the 1800s, but we’ll get to that later.) For now, let’s begin in 2020, a year most of us would surely like to forget. But for th… Read More >>