Upper Peninsula

  • Running on the North Country Trail: Pictured Rocks

    Running on the North Country Trail: Pictured Rocks

    In 2016, we had the wonderful opportunity to backpack through the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Since then, it has been a dream of mine to run the length of the park. While this trip was short, it gave me a taste of that experience and made me even more determined than ever to complete the…


  • The Magic of the Bush Bay Trail

    The Magic of the Bush Bay Trail

    Take a magical hike in the woods on the Bush Bay Trail near Cedarville, Michigan. With beautiful views of Lake Huron, limestone and dolomite formations, and all the moss that would make a fairy garden jealous. This hike is well worth the stop. The Bush Bay Trail has been nicknamed “the Narnia Trail” and for…


  • Take a Hike in Marquette

    Take a Hike in Marquette

    Hiking options are abundant in Marquette, Michigan. With scenic views everywhere, unique terrain, and waterfalls galore, it is easy to see why Marquette is one of my favorite Michigan hiking destinations. Here are some of my favorite trails to hike in the area.


  • 5 Waterfalls to Visit in the Keweenaw

    5 Waterfalls to Visit in the Keweenaw

    Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula is a haven for all kinds of outdoor enthusiasts. It has rugged mountain views, wild rivers, and quaint historic towns sprinkled in between. There are plenty of adventures and waterfalls to keep one satisfied. So grab your hiking boots and get ready to visit these 5 waterfalls.


  • 5 Must See Waterfalls Near L’Anse, Michigan

    5 Must See Waterfalls Near L’Anse, Michigan

    The L’Anse area is rich with hidden gems. From history and culture to waterfalls and mountain views, there’s something for every type of outdoor enthusiast. If waterfalls are your thing, here are 5 you don’t want to miss.


  • A Marquette Waterfall Tour

    A Marquette Waterfall Tour

    Marquette, Michigan is rich in wild rivers and waterfalls. From small, single-drops to massive, multi-tiered, Marquette has all sorts of waterfalls. It is one of my favorite places to jump on the trails and visit some of these gems.


  • A Bucket List Worthy Waterfall: Miners Falls

    A Bucket List Worthy Waterfall: Miners Falls

    Miners Falls is one Michigan waterfall that should be on everyone’s bucket list. Surrounded by the endless beauty of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Miners Falls can hold its own.


  • Hiking the Wild McCormick Wilderness Area

    Hiking the Wild McCormick Wilderness Area

    There is a place in Michigan that is incredibly wild and remote. With miles of trails, scenic waterfalls, hardwood forests, and wild rivers, McCormick Wilderness Area is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream come true. However, the unmarked trails make this place a destination for experienced hikers.


  • An Easy Winter Waterfall: Powerhouse Falls

    An Easy Winter Waterfall: Powerhouse Falls

    If you are looking for an easily accessible winter waterfall adventure, Powerhouse Falls is an excellent option to add to your itinerary.


  • The Scenic Agate Falls

    The Scenic Agate Falls

    Agate Falls is one of Michigan’s impressive waterfalls. It is nearly 40 feet in height and cascades over a beautiful sandstone terrace. It can provide visitors with a one-of-a-kind experience.