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Bewabic State Park - Camping and Outdoor Recreation in Michigan's Western Upper Peninsula

Bewabic State Park – Camping and Outdoor Recreation in Michigan’s Western Upper Peninsula

September 5, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Camping

One of our favorite state parks in the Upper Peninsula, and one we consider a “hidden gem,” is Bewabic State Park near Crystal Falls. At…

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Piers Gorge and Misicot Falls - Menominee River State Recreation Area

Piers Gorge and Misicot Falls – Menominee River State Recreation Area

September 3, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

One of the most beautiful areas in the Western Upper Peninsula is Piers Gorge, a state recreation area south of Norway that features waterfalls, hiking…

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Father Marquette National Memorial at Straits State Park in St. Ignace

Father Marquette National Memorial at Straits State Park in St. Ignace

August 27, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

French missionary and explorer Jacques Marquette had a big hand in founding and developing two of the most important cities in the Eastern Upper Peninsula…

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Haymeadow Falls and Campground - A Serene Waterfall in the Hiawatha National Forest

Haymeadow Falls and Campground – A Serene Waterfall in the Hiawatha National Forest

August 27, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Nestled in the Hiawatha National Forest northeast of Rapid River, visitors will find a serene and peaceful waterfall on Haymeadow Creek as well as a…

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North Ottawa Dunes - Beautiful Hiking Trails in Ottawa County

North Ottawa Dunes – Beautiful Hiking Trails in Ottawa County

August 11, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

Michigan’s shoreline on Lake Michigan offers many opportunities to view and even hike on majestic sand dunes. The beauty of locations like Sleeping Bear Dunes,…

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Rock River Falls - A Wilderness Waterfall in Alger County

Rock River Falls – A Wilderness Waterfall in Alger County

August 7, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Among the most secluded as well as the most beautiful falls in Michigan, Rock River Falls is nestled deep in the woods of the Hiawatha…

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Whitefish Falls - An Incredible Waterfall Near Trenary in Alger County

Whitefish Falls – An Incredible Waterfall Near Trenary in Alger County

August 6, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Whitefish Falls is a waterfall gem that often gets overlooked when visiting the Upper Peninsula. When we first visited in 2009, we had directions but…

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Silver River Falls - A Roadside Waterfall in the Keweenaw Peninsula

Silver River Falls – A Roadside Waterfall in the Keweenaw Peninsula

August 5, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

A trip to the Keweenaw Peninsula can easily include several waterfalls reached within less than five minutes’ work. One of the easiest waterfalls to get…

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Chicagon Falls - A Scenic Waterfall by Bewabic State Park

Chicagon Falls – A Scenic Waterfall by Bewabic State Park

August 4, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Chicagon Falls has become one of my favorite falls in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The falls aren’t impressive in size, but the setting is hard to…

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Little Union Gorge Falls - An Easy to Visit Waterfall in Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

Little Union Gorge Falls – An Easy to Visit Waterfall in Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

August 2, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Waterfalls

Located inside an outpost campground off of South Boundary Rd. in the beautiful Porcupine Mountains State Park, Little Union Gorge Falls slides shallow water over…

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