MyNorth Activity Locator
Map out an irresistible day with the MyNorth Activity Planner. Explore a lighthouse. Smack a golf ball. Walk a splendid trail. Wander a fish hatchery? Hey, it’s Up North.
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Hike Through History in the Jordan River ValleyIf the trails and overlooks of the Jordan River Valley could talk they'd tell tales of loggers, death, railroad beds and men looking to get through the Depression. Full article... |
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Getting Lost, And Found, in the Jordan River ValleyThe Jordan River Valley in Antrim County is, truly, 18,000 acres of wild. Lynda Twardowski set out for an overnight adventure and shares the moral of her story: Bring a map. Full article... |
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Hike To or From the Jordan River National Fish HatcheryWhether you hike the 10-mile loop and arrive at the Jordan River National Fish Hatchery or arrive by car, you'll learn a lot about the trout that make the Jordan River a blue-ribbon trout stream. Full article... |
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Video: Exploring The Jordan River ValleyGet inspired for a day-trip or an overnight as you wander the tree-lined Jordan River Pathway and gaze out at the spectacular vista from Deadman's Hill Scenic Overlook. Full article... |
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Easy Overnight Hike and Camp in the Jordan River ValleyEasy hike and overnight camp in the Jordan River Valley, an 18,000-acre, wild landscape in Antrim County offering spectacular views, The Jordan River Pathway (an 18-mile trail), and the first river in Michigan to be named a federal Wild and Scenic River. Full article... |
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The Wonders of Grass River Natural AreaTake a video tour of Grass River Natural Area, located just outside Bellaire, whose 1,325 acres of lakes, rivers and streams are great for bird watching, relaxation and hikes and classes for adults and children Full article... |
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Hike Grass River and Jordan Valley Pathway: With VideoTwo great hikes in the Charlevoix region include the Grass River Natural Area and the Jordan Valley Pathway. Full article... |
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Tips for a Beaver Island AdventureLake Michigan's Beaver Island, off the coast of Charlevoix, offers biking, hiking, relaxing, kayaking and wandering through a fascinating history of Morman king, James Strang. Full article... |
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Essay: Donating the Hildner-Bearce Nature PreserveThoughts about remarkable generosity, land and family at this Little Traverse Conservancy nature preserve near Indian River. Full article... |
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Three Ways to Explore the Ludington State ParkYou can't go wrong whether you wander the moss-covered Island Trail, take the short hike to the Big Sable Point Lighthouse or paddle the canoe trail. Full article... |
