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Month: April 2022

Golfing Northern Michigan

Golfing up north

I have found that northern Michigan golfing is a totally difference experience than golfing a course outside the area. I have only golfed for about 10 years and admit my experiences are limited, but the courses I have visited outside of northern Michigan convince me that Northern Michigan golf is hard to beat. Golfing downstate and out of state Outside of Michigan, I have golfed in Virginia (numerous courses) and Louisiana (1 course). They were all beautiful and well maintained courses, but it always surprised me how different the fairways are in these southern states, nothing like Northern Michigan. The… Read More »


Why is Fudge the Official Up North treat?

Make Fudge

Ever wonder how Fudge became a staple Up North? Atlantic City is known for Saltwater Taffy, Maine for Lobster and New Orleans for Beignets. Many tourist areas have their own specialty that you have to try when you visit and take some home for later. Northern Michigan is know for many things, cherries, wine, pasties, and fresh water. The food you will find up and now any Up North main street and what we call our tourist and what I think the area is best known for – Fudge. Almost every tourist town in Northern Michigan has a fudge shop… Read More »