GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) — The Department of Natural Resources and Pure Michigan now recognize 11 trails in the state as having the best trail experiences. Only one is a water trail, ...

With record snowfall March 15-16 in the Upper Peninsula, the DNR is urging outdoor enthusiasts to check conditions before ...

When looking for an exciting and beautiful place to hike this summer be sure to check out our list of Top 10 Northern Michigan Hiking Trails that were determined by more than 15,000 voters. People ...

With the Fourth of July approaching, all Northern Michigan state parks and campgrounds have reopened after widespread damage from a March ice storm — but recovery efforts are far from over. The storm ...

Major trails are largely clear, thanks to DNR and volunteer efforts, but some secondary trails remain blocked by storm debris. Trail clearing is crucial for local economies, as trail users contribute ...

NORTHEN MICHIGAN,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - All parks and boating access sites in Northern Michigan that were closed from the damage of the March ice storm are now open for public use. All state forest ...

ALPENA, MI – State officials announced that timber harvesting, including clear-cutting, is planned for the forest around a popular Northern Michigan trail system where aspen trees are aging and oak ...

UPPER MICHIGAN. (Northern Mich. Journalism Collaborative) - With almost 300,000 off-road vehicles (ORVs) hitting Northern Michigan trails every year, state forests are reaching a breaking point. When ...