Our destination is a sand dune. Exact location, TBD. I’ve cruised past the rolling dunes along Highway 2 plenty of times while en route to other U.P. Discover the scenic stretch of Highway 2 in the U.

Arcadia Scenic Turnout on M-22 near Arcadia. Lake Michigan Shores Roadside Park on U.S. 31 near Charlevoix. Benzonia Roadside Park on U.S. 31 near Benzonia.

Along the northwestern shores of the state of Michigan, the waters of Lake Michigan border a forest-filled landscape dotted with idyllic towns just waiting to be discovered. One of those hidden gems ...

Scenic views can be found all over Michigan. We've put together a list of 16 of the most treasured views, spread out across the Lower and Upper Peninsula. This is part of a USA TODAY network ...

Michigan offers 85 roadside parks, many near scenic locations like waterfalls, beaches, and Great Lakes overlooks. An interactive map shows the locations and open/closed status of all roadside parks.

Mackinac Island, sitting in Lake Huron between Michigan’s peninsulas, banned motor vehicles in 1898 and never looked back.

Good news for those heading to "the quiet side" of Door County along the Lake Michigan shoreline – you once again have a state highway to use. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation ...

It's very relaxing, very calming.” The two-hour cruise comes with food, dessert, live music, a cash bar, and of course the scenic views of Lake Macatawa, Lake Michigan, and the big red lighthouse.

Here are some roadside parks in southeast Michigan along M-25 (Michigan's Thumbcoast) to take a break near Lake Huron: Thompson Scenic Turnout in Huron County, near Caseville.