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People walking along the Grand River in downtown Grand Rapids.

OFFICIAL TRAVEL NEWSLETTER

August 13, 2024

Bubble sculpture in Grand Rapids during ArtPrize.

See ArtPrize in Grand Rapids this September

Now is the time to make plans for ArtPrize, the global competition that transforms downtown Grand Rapids into a massive gallery for all kinds of art. The 14th annual ArtPrize takes place September 13-28, and sooner is better when it comes to making travel plans and booking hotels for this event that draws more than 700,000 visitors. Get started today! (Photo: Evanescent by Atelier Sisu at ArtPrize 2023, courtesy of Experience Grand Rapids.)

A glass of beer on a table in Marquette.

Hidden Gem Breweries Worth a Pint in Michigan

With over 400 breweries in Michigan, how do you pick where to go next? We?re leading you off the beaten path to 20-plus breweries worth discovering. (Photo: Barrel + Beam Brewery, courtesy of LifeInMichigan.com / Chuck Marshall.)

People looking at paintings at the Detroit Institute of Arts

Detroit?s Disability Heroes: Sensory-Friendly Experiences

Detroit?s commitment to accessibility has touch points all over the metro area. Public spaces are designed with the intention to accommodate people with disabilities. In our spotlight on the disability heroes of Detroit, we?re celebrating those who also accommodate individuals with special sensory needs.

Fresh Lives Here: My Perfect Day in the Keweenaw

Michiganders love where they live, and they?ll tell you why. We spent time with some locals in the Keweenaw Peninsula to learn about why they choose to live, work and play in Michigan.