It may be difficult to believe, but preplanning where youâre going to stay next season really begins now. This is because a lot of campgrounds are filling up well in advance, and more people want to immerse themselves in the local scene. How do you go about picking your perfect sites for next yearâs camping [...]
Before every season we dream about where weâll go, what weâll see, and what weâll do. Then the season begins, and we turn our attention to fulfilling our dreams with the plans weâve made â and sometimes fulfilling dreams spontaneously. As the high camping season starts to come to a close, our minds shift again [...]
Thereâs something special about the return to fall. Not only the cooler temperatures and beautiful colors, but the return of sports â namely, football. One of the most beloved and most watched sports in the country, football seems to get everybodyâs blood going with excitement and intensity. Tailgating parties, whether at home, at the campground, [...]
Memorial Day to Labor Day is considered the âhigh seasonâ when it comes to RV travel and camping. Itâs easy to see why when it comes to Michigan: beautiful scenery, endless beaches, and fresh water to swim in, not to mention the plethora of activities that can be enjoyed when the weather is warm. Whole [...]
There are several parks and lakeshores in Michigan that are managed by the National Park Service. In the Upper Peninsula youâll find Isle Royale National Park, Keweenaw National Historic Park, North Country National Scenic Trail, and Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. In the Lower Peninsula, the Park Service manages the River Raisin National Battlefield Park near [...]
Time: 26 minutes, driving Mileage: 7.4 miles Sometimes, itâs nice to simply explore and get to know one area rather than hopping to and fro and getting only a taste of each place. Ann Arbor is a town worth relishing, and there is plenty to do within the city limits as well as the immediate [...]
A significant factor for many dog owners is answering the question, âWhat am I going to do with my dog while Iâm away?â Choosing to travel and vacation via an RV has been the solution for many. According to surveys, 68-80% of RVers travel with pets, with dogs being the most popular choice. The pandemic [...]
Youâve decided to purchase an RV! An RV is a significant investment, a purchase to be considered carefully. Once you have decided on a unit, you are no-doubt excited about receiving your new unit. Of course, the expectation is that the RV will be ready to go â in appearance as well as in function. [...]
Lake Superior 1.    Crisp Point Beach, Newberry On the eastern half of the Upper Peninsula, Crisp Point Beach is a mere 37 miles north of the town of Newberry (the âOfficial Moose Capital of Michiganâ). Unlike many Lake Superior beaches, this one is very sandy, stretching for miles along the shoreline. You may still be able [...]
Michigan is most known for its being surrounded by some of the largest freshwater bodies in the world. That water beckons us to come play â and there is no shortage of options when it comes to playtime on the water. You can go swimming or take up a fishing pole. You could go on [...]
