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Michigan’s Largest Aquarium Opens January 29th: What You Need to Know

Michigan’s Largest Aquarium Opens January 29th: What You Need to Know

January 9, 2015
by Chris Katje
Family Trips, Zoos

For years, my family and I have been traveling to Chicago to visit Shedd Aquarium. While there we can view 1000s of sea animals. I…

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Vermilion Point Life Saving Station - A "Ghost Town" On Lake Superior

Vermilion Point Life Saving Station – A “Ghost Town” On Lake Superior

January 9, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

The Life Saving Station at Vermilion Point was once one of the ghost towns of the Eastern Upper Peninsula, but recent work by the Little…

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McGulpin Point Lighthouse - Mackinaw City

McGulpin Point Lighthouse – Mackinaw City

January 9, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

The efforts of the Emmett County Historical Society have returned the McGulpin Point Lighthouse to its past glory, and added another great attraction to the…

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Jamesport Brewing Company - Ludington

Jamesport Brewing Company – Ludington

January 9, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Breweries

Last summer we camped at Ludington State Park. As is par for the course in the summer, the park was packed. We still had a fantastic…

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Six Great Places To View Freighters in Michigan

Six Great Places To View Freighters in Michigan

January 9, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Vacation

With shoreline bordering four of the five Great Lakes, Michigan sees a great deal of freighter traffic during the shipping season. With ships making 10,000…

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Hereford & Hops - Escanaba

Hereford & Hops – Escanaba

January 8, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Breweries

We arrived at this restaurant and brewpub in downtown Escanaba incredibly hungry from a long day on the road and plenty of hiking, and Hereford…

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Overlooked Falls and Greenstone Falls - Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

Overlooked Falls and Greenstone Falls – Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

January 8, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

When it comes to waterfalls in the Porcupine Mountains, the big falls on the West end of the park – Manabezho, Manido, and Nawadha Falls…

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Dead River Falls - Marquette County

Dead River Falls – Marquette County

January 7, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Marquette County is home to more than 20 waterfalls, and one of the most spectacular collections can be found near the Dead River in Marquette….

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Lighthouses of the Keweenaw Peninsula

Lighthouses of the Keweenaw Peninsula

January 7, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

This brief tour will take a look at the lighthouses of the Keweenaw Peninsula that can be seen by land. Due to the close proximity,…

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Miners Castle - Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Miners Castle – Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

January 7, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips, Vacation

The Miners Castle overlook has one of the best views of the Pictured Rocks cliffs available from land. Located about 10 miles out of Munising,…

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