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Crossing Lake Michigan on the SS Badger: A Unique Summer Adventure

Crossing Lake Michigan on the SS Badger: A Unique Summer Adventure

August 8, 2026
by Jonathan Katje
Vacation

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…

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Is Ludington The Best Historic Small Town in America?

Is Ludington The Best Historic Small Town in America?

March 4, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
History

It’s only March and we’ve already featured Ludington quite a bit in this year’s posts, as we celebrated a milestone anniversary for one of its…

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Lake Michigan Crossings on the S.S. Badger Will Return in 2024

Lake Michigan Crossings on the S.S. Badger Will Return in 2024

February 15, 2024
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

Last year was supposed to be a big year for Ludington’s S.S. Badger car and passenger ferry as it celebrated 70 years. The last coal-fired…

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