30 Photos That Will Make You Want to Visit Michigan Right Now

From the golden shores of Saugatuck to the rocky cliffs of Lake Superior, Michigan holds some of the most pristine and untouched beauty in the country.

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Shalee Wanders is a female travel blog that focuses on encouraging young adults to explore the world and challenge themselves outside comfort zones. Born and raised in Michigan, she shares her tips of the Midwest, the United States, and beyond. You can follow her travels on Instagram at @shaleewanders. 

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At any given moment, Shalee is either lost, hunting for ice cream, or obsessively planning her next adventure.

Born and raised in rural Michigan, she began exploring the shores of Great Lakes as a teen, often sleeping in her car to save money. Eventually, her urge to explore pushed beyond her Midwest borders. Today, Shalee shares her tips and stories to thousands of readers interested in adventure, outdoor, and sustainable tourism. Her pack now includes two spunky hiking cats and her partner, Josh. Learn more about her here.

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14 Comments

  1. Lorri on June 5, 2018 at 1:55 PM

    Beautiful! Love our state!

  2. Amanda Carnagie on June 5, 2018 at 3:06 PM

    You have the best photos of Michigan, I swear!

    • Shalee on June 7, 2018 at 3:12 PM

      Awe, stop!! You are the best!

  3. Johanna M WellwoodFa on June 5, 2018 at 4:11 PM

    #2….. Blue Lake? Looks kinda like the island.

    • Shalee on June 7, 2018 at 3:11 PM

      Wow, never realized how much it looks like Blue Lake until now! It’s actually Copper Harbor!

  4. Marie on June 6, 2018 at 6:46 AM

    I love, love, LOVE our state. I don’t want to live anywhere else.

    I am looking forward to seeing turnip rock this summer. We tried last year; but the lake wasn’t cooperating.

  5. Katie on June 6, 2018 at 2:17 PM

    Where are #21 and 24.
    They are all awesome!

    • Shalee on June 7, 2018 at 3:11 PM

      #21 is South Manitou Island and #24 is near Chapel Beach in Pictured Rocks. Thank you, Katie!

  6. The supers on June 6, 2018 at 8:56 PM

    Awesome! Such talent!

  7. Shannon on June 7, 2018 at 1:45 AM

    #1… and #11… aaaand #13… oh, and #15

    Haha thanks! These are all amazing!

    • Shalee on June 7, 2018 at 3:09 PM

      Thank you so much!! #1 is Fisherman’s Island State Park, #11 Pictured Rocks, Chapel Loop Trail, # 13 Empire beach, #15 Nordhouse Dunes! 🙂

  8. Jen on June 11, 2018 at 11:46 AM

    Number 7 and number 18 please! Why hasn’t pure Michigan hired you full time yet?? This makes me want to travel to Michigan and I already live here lol! Thanks for inspiring all my weekend trips this summer.

  9. Julie H on June 25, 2018 at 6:39 PM

    6 and 8 Your shots are gorgeous!

  10. Kimberly Wooten on July 17, 2018 at 3:04 AM

    #23 24 and 28

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