Lansing-based Pure Michigan, the tourism arm of Michigan Economic Development Corp., says it’s expecting 2025 will see a surge in “slow travel” interest and invites visitors to Michigan to do so.

PBS announced this week that the popular series in which local antiques owners bring in items to be appraised by experts will film in the Northern Michigan tourism hotspot of Charlevoix on July 1.

The outdoor, cultural, and agricultural resources of Michigan make it a prime destination for slow travel experiences that visitors can see, hear, taste, touch, and feel. "We know health and ...