The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve covers 4,300 square miles of Lake Huron off the east coast of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. There…
Michigan Trail Tuesday is our attempt to showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is home to thousands of miles…
One of Michigan’s most unique barns can be found in Tuscola County, not far from what would be the “middle of the Thumb” on a…
Earlier this summer we had the chance to make a trip across Lake Michigan on the SS Badger part of a vacation trip, and it…
When it comes to Reader’s Choice Polls at 10best.com, one Michigan destination comes up more frequently than others. Mackinac Island has been a finalist in…
The Lakeshore Keepers (formerly known as the Sable Points Lighthouse Keepers Association) have opened four West Michigan lighthouses to the public over the past few…
We’ve been fortunate to visit many of Michigan’s surviving forts over the years (Fort Mackinac, Colonial Michilimackinac, Fort Holmes, Fort Wilkins) and in October we…
Ludington State Park reopened to the public at the tail end of June, after a closure of nearly 10 months for upgrades and renovations. The…
National Lighthouse Day is celebrated on August 7th each year since 1989. The first National Lighthouse Day took place on the 200th anniversary of the…
Mackinaw City is one of Michigan’s most popular destinations, with visitors coming each year to check out the shops, visit the lighthouse, head over to…