Michael Fitzhugh Architect

Northern Latitudes Distillery, new facility under construction. This is a 12,000 sq.ft. building which will include distilling, tasting, storage, retail, offices and plenty of outdoor spaces.

Northern Michigan distillery set to move into 13,000 square foot facility A billion-dollar industry here in Michigan: that's the impact the American Craft Spirits Association said craft distilleries have in our state. One of the fi...

Architecture, Design and Community Influence, a panel discussion I was a part of, see the full video https://traversecityist.com/archives/999 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQhoSa0y-RQ

https://www.mfarchitect.com I'm excited to share my new website. There are still a few kinks to work out, but its up and running!

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https://www.leelanauticker.com/news/property-watch-modern-vistas/ A house I designed a few years ago is on the market.

Property Watch: Modern Vistas Designed by renowned local architect Michael Fitzhugh, this home overlooks nothing – and everything. You can see forever from its perch atop a hillside. Combining the latest technology and energy efficiency with masterful design, the 6,334 square foot home includes four bedrooms and six bathrooms,...

This month's Northern Home & Cottage featuring a newly completed residence I designed, as well as some commentary on the state of modern architecture in NoMI!

Crystal Lake residence near Frankfort coming out of the ground and perched on the hillside.

A new article out, I was interviewed along with other local architects in the TC Business News, April issue.

Traverse City Business News | No ‘Sea of Sameness’: Local commercial architects on their top projects, industry trends In Architecture/Landscaping, Issue 2022 April By Craig Manning No ‘Sea of Sameness’: Local commercial architects on their top projects, industry trends From restaurants to movie theaters to innovative mixed-use development, the work of Traverse City’s commercial architects balances beauty with...

An exciting new location for TC's favorite bakery, Common Good!

https://www.homebuilderdigest.com/the-best-tiny-home-architects-in-the-us/ MFA has made the list of best tiny home architects in the US.
This particular project was also chosen for the 2009 Architectural Record "Record Houses" which was a huge honor - and unfortunately due to circumstances between homeowner and builder I was forced to decline the award.

The Best Tiny Home Architects in the US | Before & After Photos The tiny-house movement in the United States is more than just a trend in architecture and construction. It is environmental and social advocacy that champions living simply and encourages modern-day homeowners to embrace sustainability by shifting their focus on homes with a smaller footprint and a...

A newly completed residence. A wonderful blend of art, science, engineering, craftsmanship and a lot of patience. The final product is a realization of my concept drawing executed perfectly by Jamie from Bay Construction and his talented crew. As always, good projects begin with good clients!