If the boiling process seems daunting, you can drink maple sap in its natural form to enjoy its antioxidants, electrolytes, and subtle maple-flavored sweetness.

Each March, families, school groups and Scouts learn about the process of converting sap from the preserve's towering sugar maple trees into sweet syrup.

Join Julie for the third installment in her sugarmaking series. In this one, she’ll show you how to boil maple sap into syrup and how you can store it.

There they got to learn how the process works, to see maple sap tapped from a tree on site, and to taste sap boiled down to true maple syrup. The verdict?

Here, conditions converge to produce sap for maple syrup. We have the requisite long, cold winters and a spring cycle of freezing nights followed by warm days.

With the maple sugaring season in full swing, now's the time for Michigan residents to get a look at how maple sap is boiled and changed into maple syrup. Maple syrup makers across Michigan are ...

Walk in the sugar maple forest to learn about the sweet process of maple syrup making. Registration is required for this free event by calling (847) 824-8360.

Sap in maple trees has begun its spring surge, sending producers out to collect the stuff for boiling down into sweet, pure maple syrup.

Maple sugaring season has begun in Michigan, offering residents a chance to see how sap is harvested and turned into syrup. Michigan ranks fifth in the nation for maple syrup production, with ...

Maple sugaring season has begun in Michigan, offering residents a chance to see how sap is harvested and turned into syrup. Michigan ranks fifth in the nation for maple syrup production, with hundreds ...

Maple sugaring season has begun in Michigan, offering residents a chance to see how sap is harvested and turned into syrup. Michigan ranks fifth in the nation for maple syrup production, with ...