The Enchantment of a Lake Michigan Summer Summer on the shores of Lake Michigan is a season like no other, especially near the popular areas of New Buffalo and Union Pier in Southwest Michigan. As the warm breezes dance off the waters and the sunsets paint the sky, this is truly one of the most beautiful and fun family summer vacation destinations.

Union Pier, a quaint town by Lake Michigan, features the Townie Cottages Collection, designed by Kate Marker. These luxury cottages blend style with comfort, offering guests cozy accommodations, modern kitchens, and deluxe amenities like hot tubs and a communal pool. Ideal for creating lasting memories, the cottages are near beaches, art galleries, and dining, ensuring a rich vacation experience. Read more about the Townie Cottages Collection.

The picturesque shores along Lake Michigan—particularly in Southwest Michigan—offer a serene escape for both vacationers and their furry companions. But it's not just beautiful and fun here, Southwest Michigan is super pet-friendly~How do we know that's true?Because at Juniper Holiday +

The autumn season in Southwest Michigan is not just marked by cooler weather and enjoying the magnificence of leaves turning colors. It's also a time when many towns and communities celebrate with annual Fall Festivals!And while each has its own flavor, there's always plenty of delicious experiences...

"If it could only be like this always - always summer ... the fruit always ripe..." - Evelyn Waugh -Summer is now officially here, so you and your family have some excellent options to choose from if you're in Southwest Michigan and looking for fun!We've put together a sample of some of the great

"A normal lake is knowable. A Great Lake can hold all the mysteries of an ocean, and then some." - Dan Egan -Want to know one of the best-kept secrets in Southwest Michigan?Look no further! The plentiful pristine beaches along Lake Michigan's freshwater coastline are some of the most beautiful in

Looking ahead to the swiftly approaching days of summer-and what fun-filler times, planned adventures or simple R&R might be beckoning you—here are five excellent reasons to consider booking your summer vacation at any of a number of Juniper's Lake Michigan beach house rentals.1) Miles and...

Little known fact... Michigan has more public golf courses than any other state! And with Spring weather warming up and the world-renowned Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Georgia being played right now (and through this weekend), golf enthusiasts in Southwest Michigan have plenty to be thankful

There's nothing quite like spring: flowers beginning to peek their heads out from the thawed ground, ice melting away to bring the lakes and rivers back to life, and trees are readying to blossom with color and bring their green leaves back in style.It's a special time of year, when the air smells

We all know winter can be a time of curling up at home and hibernating until the spring brings its warming thaw. But why wait 'til spring to get outside and enjoy the wintry landscape, "cool" recreational activities, and community events going on now or upcoming? Since being by Lake Michigan