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Christine Snow

Hello, I'm Christine Snow. I've lived in Michigan my entire life and love everything about the Mitten State! I've served as an assistant editor, writer, photographer and columnist for a variety of publications and am currently working as a freelance writer and travel blogger based in northwestern Michigan. In my free time, I love camping, snowshoeing, hiking, traveling, and finding great new places to visit.

6 Best Michigan Hiking Trails in Northwestern Michigan (Lower Peninsula)

There is no better place to take a hike than northwestern Michigan (Lower Peninsula). Miles of Michigan hiking trails lead to pristine beaches, secluded lighthouses, hidden forests, and gorgeous scenic

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Rejuvenate At Michigan’s Lavender Labyrinth

Tucked away near the little town of Shelby is Michigan’s own Lavender Labyrinth. This unique destination, located at Cherry Point Farm & Market, is a fantastic experience for the entire

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10 Reasons Ludington Is One Of Michigan’s Best Beach Towns

As one of West Michigan’s top summer destinations, Ludington is a fantastic place to enjoy a multitude of activities. Relaxing beaches, tours, shopping, unique dining, and so much more make

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3 Shocking Grand Traverse Commons Tours | Traverse City Historical Tours

Looking for one of the most fun and exciting things to do in Traverse City? A historical tour of the former Traverse City State Hospital and Village at Grand Traverse

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Winter in Munising Michigan | Natural Beauty and Fun Abound

It may seem like spring in parts of the Mitten State, but it’s still winter in Munising! Located in the central Upper Peninsula, this area boasts tons of natural wonders,

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  • Home
  • Start
    • Start Here
    • Email Newsletter
    • Meet the Team
  • Seasons
    • Spring in Michigan
    • Summer in Michigan
    • Fall in Michigan
      • Places to Visit Colors
      • Fall Peak Color Predictions
      • Fall Bucket List
      • Fall Train Tours
      • Fall Festivals
      • Towns With Stunning Foliage
      • Why Fall is the Most Magical
    • Winter in Michigan
      • Best Winter Things to Do
      • Winter Festivals
      • Polar Express Train Rides
      • Frozen Waterfalls
      • Loving Michigan Winters
  • Things to Do
    • All Guides
    • Michigan Lighthouses
    • Northern Lights
    • Gift Ideas
  • Places
    • Western Upper Peninsula
    • Eastern Upper Peninsula
    • Northern Michigan
    • West Michigan
    • Mid-Michigan
    • East Michigan
    • Southwest Michigan
    • Southcentral Michigan
    • Southeast Michigan
  • Premium
    • Premium
    • Login
    • Members
    • Member Help
  • Travel Guides
    • Mackinac Island Travel Guide
    • Pictured Rocks Area Guide
    • Sleeping Bear Dunes Guide
    • Tahquamenon Falls Area Guide
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