Cosmopolitan Grand Rapids is an ultra-cool city with a thriving arts scene, farm-to-fork dining, and more than a dozen craft breweries. Michigan has its share of urban chic too. In winter, thousands of miles of forested cross-country trails bring skiers out in force across the state. Oh, and did we mention the 120,000 hectares (300,000 acres) of sand dunes?īackcountry adventures await in Isle Royale National Park on Lake Superior, a craggy wilderness home to wolves and moose. Then there are the 5,149km (3,200 miles) of shoreline and 11,000 inland lakes, where you can hook hefty trout and monster salmon or take a cruise. Once used by fur traders and loggers, Michigan’s 300-plus rivers are now perfect paddling territory. Michigan has more natural features than it knows what to do with. Rising in the heart of the Great Lakes, this Midwestern state is split across two peninsulas, divided by Lake Michigan and linked by one of the world's longest suspension bridges across the Straits of Mackinac. Sizzling beaches, sprawling forests, boutique vineyards and buzzing cities: think Michigan is one big car factory? Think again.
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