This week in Michigan Tree lightings, holiday markets, lighthouse nights and beach-town weekends, by region. Checked by hand, updated every week. See this week’s picks →
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Merry Michigan

Every holiday event worth the drive, in one place. Filter by region, date and price, get directions to the venue, and save the ones you want into a list you can share.

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Michigan Ski & Snowboard Guide

All 41 Michigan ski areas, from Boyne and Crystal to the community hills nobody else lists. Compare runs and lift-ticket prices, see them on a map, and pick the right hill for your weekend.

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Jill Halpin featured in The Washington Post's guide to less-crowded beach destinations
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The Washington Post picked Michigan, and Jill, for its 10 best less-crowded beach destinations

Alongside the Caribbean, the West Coast and Mexico. This fall Jill also talked Michigan travel on WDIV Live in the D, FOX 2 Detroit, WILX Studio 10, WJRT Travel Tuesday and WGVU.

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