Stretching along Lake Michigan’s eastern shore, Michigan’s Gold Coast connects a chain of beach towns, harbors, and orchard-covered hills. Summer brings clear water and long daylight for swimming and ...

This year, MLive investigated the lives and conditions of migrant farmworkers who keep Michigan's bustling agriculture ...

There is nothing like the smell of lavender to remind us of summer. Across Michigan, lavender farms offer visitors a chance to walk through fragrant fields, cut a bundle of their own and shop for ...

Armada — On a warm June morning, Taylor Allen and her 2-year-old daughter, Nella, stooped between rows of strawberry plants at Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill. Dressed in matching red and white gingham ...

CEDAR — Every year for the past 10 years, Jose Abel has traveled more than 2,000 miles from the region of Durango in Mexico to northwest Michigan to tend to the grapes at the region's famed vineyards.