Upper Peninsula

Huge snowfall in Sault Ste. Marie has inspired local bars, cafes, and shops to paint their snowbanks with playful ads, turning a winter challenge into a marketing trend.

Michigan is dealing with another aging dam that’s raising concerns after years of ignored safety issues. Federal regulators have walked away, and now the state is left to figure out what comes next.

Only in Michigan do students build a church made entirely of snow. This Pure Michigan winter tradition returns for its 10th year in 2026.

A new trail, boardwalks, and scenic overlooks could soon make visiting Michigan’s tallest waterfall a lot easier without changing what makes it special.

A cougar was hit by a vehicle in Michigan for the first time ever, according to state wildlife officials. The DNR confirmed the incident through DNA testing after a driver in Houghton County struck the animal.

Michigan Tech students captured a jaw-dropping video of a giant moose swimming through the Portage Canal, making a waterskiing session unforgettable

While Michiganders love to complain about potholes, one remote road near Copper Harbor has been officially named the state’s worst

Planning a trip to the U.P.? Discover where Yoopers go for the best pasties, from hidden gems to popular favorites.

The rock is called Watersmeet Gneiss and was taken as a sample in the Upper Peninsula, and it contains zircons dating back to 3.82 billion years ago

Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula features a unique "end of the road" where US 41 ceases, yet Mandan Road continues to High Rock Bay, a challenging path for overlanders leading to a former NASA site.

There are some sensational waterfalls located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, but one hidden gem stands out.

Tucked away in Lake Superior, Isle Royale National Park is the least-visited — and most wild — national park in America.