We sat down with Executive Chef Michael Goessman of Café Mamo. Café Mamo in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a cozy, farm-to-table restaurant known for its commitment to locally-sourced ingredients and sustainability. This intimate café focuses on seasonal dishes that showcase the best of the region's produce. Café Mamo’s dedication to quality makes it a standout dining destination in Grand Rapids.

A lakeside getaway along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan — Saugatuck exudes a quaint charm for those seeking a serene escape with its stunning beaches, art scene, and dune-lined landscapes. You can spend your day exploring art galleries and boutiques in the historic downtown area. Saugatuck Dunes State Park offers miles of hiking trails through lush forests and towering sand dunes.

We sat down with Executive Chef Maximillian Van Wieren of Borrowed Time in Saugatuck, Michigan. Step into a welcoming atmosphere where dining goes beyond the ordinary, creating memorable moments among friends and family. Join them to indulge in constantly changing wine varieties, locally brewed craft beers, small-batch liquors, creative seasonal small plates, and sweet treats made with love.

Grand Haven, Michigan is a quintessential coastal Midwestern town that calls vacationers with its stunning lakeside beauty and small town charm. Famous for its beaches, Grand Haven State Park boasts pristine sandy shores and clear waters for swimming. The beautiful Grand Haven South Pier Lighthouse offers breathtaking sunset views. These are the best reasons to visit Grand Haven, Michigan now.

On the shores of Lake Michigan — St. Joseph, Michigan is known for its beautiful scenery and small-town feel. Relax at Silver Beach, explore historic areas and lighthouses, and wander through downtown's shops and eateries. Enjoy various outdoor activities, events, and friendly vibes, making it a great destination to explore. Follow this St. Joseph, MI travel guide for the ultimate vacation.

Situated along the shores of Lake Michigan — St. Joseph, Michigan is famous for its scenic beauty and small-town charm. Whether you're drawn to its culinary scene, pristine beaches, vibrant downtown scene, or outdoor recreation, St. Joseph offers a wealth of experiences for visitors looking for a memorable getaway. These are the best reasons to visit St. Joseph, Michigan now.

We sat down with Executive Chef Finn Treece of Finn's Chophouse in Spring Lake, Michigan. Located near Grand Haven in the heart of Spring Lake Village, Finn’s is an American chophouse with a fresh take on historical Southern cuisine.

We sat down with Executive Chef Cheryl Bernacchi of Bistro on the Boulevard at The Boulevard Inn in St. Joseph, Michigan. Bistro on the Boulevard is an American restaurant that executes elevated, seasonal, modern American cuisine. The menu celebrates the bounties of Southwest Michigan while supporting local farmers. One goal is simple; to pair great food with friendly, refined service.

Whether you're a black diamond trailblazer or your first time on the bunny hill— these three resorts in Michigan, not only offer fantastic skiing opportunities, but are also the best places to eat and stay at for a complete Midwest winter retreat.

From Alaska to New York City (yes, that’s correct)—These are the best luxurious, glamping destinations across the United States. This isn’t camping—it’s glamping!

It’s hard to tell what’s most captivating about Midland: thriving arts scene, natural beauty, or the mid-century moderns dotting every city side street. And with 400 architectural gems, it starts unfolding from the moment you hit town.

5 Reasons to Visit® sat down with Executive Chef Evan Sumrell of Aster in Midland, Michigan.

Known as the center of the U.S. automobile industry, Detroit’s complex and multilayered history makes it a fascinating city to discover. Get ready to be amazed by the diversity, creativity, and history of this classic American city.

We sat down with Executive Chef Javier Bardauil of BARDA Restaurant in Detroit, Michigan.

Natural beauty. It’s northern Michigan’s claim to fame. Enjoy miles of Lake Michigan shoreline surrounded by harbors, historic towns and lush orchards.

We sat down with Executive Chef Catalin V. Munteanu of The Dining Room at Arcadia Bluffs in Manistee, Michigan.