EAST TAWAS, MI -- Lake Huron’s Tawas Point has been aglow since 1853 when schooners carried lumber from Detroit to Buffalo, ...

It may not feel like it with freezing temperatures and falling snow, but now is the best time to reserve a campground in ...

Michigan's Department of Transportation maintains 61 rest areas for travelers. New facility rules are currently under review.

Holland State Park was the most popular Michigan state park or recreation area campground in fiscal year 2025.

Roger Labine uses ricing sticks, or knockers, to harvest wild rice on Lake Tawas. Every year as summer ends, Indigenous Michiganders head out onto lakes and rivers to collect wild rice, a staple food ...

As outdoor enthusiasts prepare to celebrate National Camp Day on Nov. 19, a new study from Lawn Love has ranked the best states for camping in 2025 — and Michigan shines near the top. Coming in at No.

TAWAS — There are times when the Charlevoix football team operates like a well oiled machine. On Friday, Sept. 12, when the Rayders opened NMFC Leaders Division play in Tawas, cylinders were firing as ...

Tawas City — In July, state conservation officers happened upon an abandoned truck in a remote area of the Huron National Forest in northern Michigan. In the truck bed, they found a rug saturated in ...

TAWAS, Mich. – A 35-foot speedboat was destroyed in a fire on Lake Huron. It happened Tuesday, Sept. 2, in Tawas Bay in Iosco County. According to authorities, five people were taken to shore by Good ...

Before my first time ever camping, I thought it would be the birds that woke me up in the mornings. I should’ve known it would be people frantically trying to get water as soon as the sun rose. On ...

EAST TAWAS, MI – Tawas Lake’s surface resembles a prairie with tall grasses blowing in the breeze, while beneath the water lies a forest-like ecosystem. The 1,600-acre inland lake not far from Lake ...

Michigan is increasing the cost of campsites in its state parks starting Aug. 1, saying it will help to keep up with the cost of the parks' maintenance. The price hike, the first one in three years, ...