Justine Lofton

HOUGHTON, MI – This Upper Peninsula town will celebrate the new year with a classic Yooper hat. Houghton will commence 2025 with its second annual New Year's Eve Chook Drop.

Ludington’s high-energy street party recently won the USA Today 10Best Reader’s Choice Award for best ball drop.

| TRAVERSE CITY, MI – When T.I. dropped out of the 2024 National Cherry Festival lineup, it was accompanied by a promise to be part of the 2025 celebration. Now, it's official.

Isle Royale National Park will accept applications from Jan. 2 to Feb. 16.

Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy raised $19.5 million in less than six months to purchase the land in Elberta.

One has a slim chance of recovery while the other died.

A dead bald eagle was recovered from the side of a highway in Michigan's Upper Peninsula last week.

| A Virginia man has died after a bear was shot in a tree and fell on him while he hunted with a group, The Associated Press reports.

There are fewer than 100 eastern bongos living in the wild.

If you're looking for a splash of color against the stark winter landscape, feeding the birds is a good option.