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The first seasonal wildflowers, collectively known as the spring ephemerals, are emerging in woodlands and wetlands around Michigan — a delightful signal that spring is truly here. This is a perfect weekend to just walk around and look at the ground. It's coming to life before your eyes. Here's just a mini field guide. For many Michiganders, getting to Isle Royale - just once - is the completion of their state citizenship. But Isle Royale is not a last-minute trip choice for first-timers. Getting there requires time, being there requires time, and even trip planning — a must for this place — can and should take time, too, ideally well before you visit. Don't freak out! We've gathered your pro tips here. When it comes to fly fishing in Northern Michigan, there might be nothing more iconic than casting a line into rivers and streams frequented by famous American author and sometimes-summer resident Ernest Hemingway. If this at all piques your interest, you should check this out. It's time to bust out the bird seed if you're looking to provide a meal for travelers. The southern winds bringing warm weather to much of Michigan this week are bringing along spring songbirds, too. More than 200 million migratory birds are on the move and Michigan is a critical stop. Here's to the luckiest of you out there that might see a tanager! EVEN MORE LOVABLE MICHIGAN For those who love Michigan, positive stories about our state's most beautiful, breathtaking and delicious |