"Scenic Michigan is a broad coalition of Michiganders from all walks of life who care passionately about protecting Michigan's spectacular beauty."
Our Mission
What We Do
Projects & Programs
We select issues that profoundly impact Michigan's visual landscape — where our voice fills a void and our membership can bring about real change.
Billboards & Sign Control
Fighting billboard proliferation across Michigan highways
Dark Skies
Reducing light pollution to preserve our night skies
Scenic Byways
Protecting Michigan's most beautiful drives
View Protection
Scenic easements to safeguard breathtaking vistas
Battle Against Blight
Cleaning up roadside visual pollution statewide
2026 Photo Contest
Stunning captures of Michigan's landscapes29
Years Protecting Michigan
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New Billboard Permits Since 2006
83
Counties Reached
2nd Ed.
Sign Regulation Guidebook
Annual Tradition
Photo Contest
Every year, photographers submit their most stunning captures of Michigan's landscapes.
Stay Informed
Latest News
December 2024
Even When Discussing Dining, Billboards Take the Main Stage
Bon Appétit's article about southwestern Michigan dining opens with billboards cluttering the views.
January 2024
We've Moved! And a Thank You to the NEW Center
Scenic Michigan has officially relocated to Lansing, joining the Michigan Environmental Council.
June 2023
Have You Wondered About Undergrounding Utility Lines?
Overhead power lines remain a distracting visual remnant across Michigan communities.
Voices of Support
What People Are Saying
"I'm proud to support Scenic Michigan as they work to control billboard proliferation. Our roads are more scenic and less distracting thanks to their efforts."
"Scenic Michigan has been an effective and steadfast defender of our state's blessed abundance of natural beauty."
"Thanks to Scenic Michigan, planners and citizens seeking to protect community character have an excellent resource to fulfill that mission."