Outdoors

Upland bird hunting season is short in Michigan. It begins on Sept. 15, when grouse season opens, picks up steam as pheasant and quail...

Ours is a mass-production society, and those of us who live in Michigan have been smack in the middle of it ever since Henry...

Swans have a special place in art and literature. Youngsters are told about the ugly duckling—a young bird that is ostracized by the others...

This is the only one in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. It’s not the typical bat cave the Caped Crusader would hang out in—in fact it’s not...

There’s obviously a lot of fishing to be done off Michigan’s shores, and a billion-dollar industry has grown up serving those that do—from boat...