This Magnetic North: Candid Conversations on a Changing Northern Michigan

What happens when a place is so beautiful that everyone wants to go there—and then they stay?
This book explores a phenomenon occurring around Michigan’s Great Lakes and other high-demand scenic locations across the country: natural landscapes are undergoing profound human and climatological change as people pick up their lives and move to bucolic locations. The Grand Traverse region in northwest lower Michigan has been one of the most impacted regions in the state, with the population inc...