Michigan is home to the largest freshwater coastline in the world, spectacular mountains of sand, picturesque cliffs, and expansive forests. It's beaches and historic towns are summer travel havens, and under a mantle of snow, it is a winter wonderland.

Polished white stones on the shore of Lake Michigan, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

South Manitou Island and the Sleeping Bear Dune, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan

Fall Colors clamoring up to the light beneath the canopy of the Old Growth, Hartwick Pines State Park, Michigan

Fall colors along the Au Sable National Scenic River from the Iargo Springs Overlook

Fall colors on the Au Sable River, Michigan

The icy shore of Presque Isle Park, Marquette, Michigan

Sunset on Fort Michilimackinac, Mackinaw City, Michigan

Sunset on the frozen Straits of Mackinac, Mackinaw City, Michigan

Big Sable Point Lighthouse, Ludington State Park, Michigan

Fort Gratiot Light, Port Huron, Michigan

Sunset on Sleeping Bear Dunes from Empire Bluff, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan

Sunset on the Mackinac Bridge, Mackinaw City, Michigan

Glen Lake over the ripples of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan

Tower of autumn along Maplehurst Drive, Higgins Lake, Michigan

Autumn reflections in Little Wildwood Lake, Michigan

Breaking wave curling in the wind at Sunset Point, Presque Isle Park, Marquette, Michigan

Sunset on the Escanaba River, Gwinn, Michigan

Underneath the Eben Ice Caves, Rock River Canyon Wilderness, Michigan

Kitch-iti-kipi, Palms Book State Park, Michigan

Sunrise through the morning fog, Whitmore Lake, Michigan

Morning sunbeams on the Huron River at the Argo Cascades, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Sunrise over the Huron River at Argo Cascades, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Fall colors at Upper Tahquamenon Falls, Tahquamenon Falls State Park, Michigan

Gloomy skies and turquoise waters at Sleeping Bear Point, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan

Big Red Lighthouse from Holland State Park, Holland, Michigan

Blue ice on Lake Huron at Au Gres, Michigan

Sunset on the Au Sable National Scenic River from the Dune Overlook, Huron National Forest, Michigan

Lake Michigan from Sleeping Bear Point, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan

Fall colors at Spectacle Lake, Bay Mills, Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan

Fall colors over Tower Road, Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan

Sunrise over Whitmore Lake, Michigan

Contours of Silver Lake Sand Dunes, Silver Lake State Park, Michigan

Silver Lake Sand Dunes, Silver Lake State Park, Michigan
