Total Driving Time: 2 hours, 47 minutes       Mileage: 111.6 miles  Traversers of the Great Lakes State, from the dawn of history to the present day, have come to know that our abundant and beautiful water can often be quite turbulent and unpredictable. Michiganâs rapidly changing weather patterns can turn [...]
The main destination for this driving tour is the journey itself! U.S. 2 in Michiganâs Upper Peninsula begins under the watchful eye of the Mackinac Bridge and then meanders along the coast of Lake Michigan until you reach the town of Manistique. U.S. 2 continues to Wisconsin, but thereâs no need to go that far [...]
How can you optimize the space in your RV? Little changes to how and what you store can make a big difference in your living conditions. Weâll go room by room when it comes to a large Class A recreation vehicle, but these organizational tips can be scaled to apply to any type of RV. [...]
Summer is just around the corner â warm weather, endless sunshine, and carefree days are almost within reach. And while weâre daydreaming of kicking back, feet in the air and the children playing nicely nearby, wouldnât life be just a bit sweeter with a fresh glass of homemade lemonade? A pitcher of the classic for [...]
Do you like to peruse treasures from the past? Do you like to surround yourself with things by a bygone era? If so, Southwest Michigan is where you should set your course. The area is saturated with antique shops, filled to the brim with anything and everything you can think of. For this road trip, [...]
It doesnât matter where youâre from, when you arrive in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, you know it. And the food is a big part of the reason. You can thank the French Canadian, Finish, Swedish, Cornish, and Italian immigrants who worked this land for the delicious, distinctive food you find in Michiganâs Upper Peninsula. [...]
With hundreds of flourishing breweries all over the state, and new ones opening regularly, itâs no wonder craft beer has become synonymous with Michigan. While youâre planning your summer travel calendar â especially if youâre doing it today, National Beer Day â consider incorporating a beer festival into your plans. Here are five awesome festivals, [...]
Calling all campground owners! The Michigan Association of Recreation Vehicles and Campgrounds is heading north â over the bridge to beautiful Marquette â to host their first annual MARVAC UP Campground Conference. If youâre a private campground owner, donât miss out on this opportunity to hear from the DEQ on rule and regulation updates, Pure [...]
National Ag Day is âa day to recognize and celebrate the abundance provided by agriculture.â In Michigan, agriculture and food processing are vitally important to our stateâs economy as well as to the livelihood of many Michigan families. And you only have to visit a farmers market to see the abundance of fresh food produced [...]
This specially designed three-hour driving tour is comprised of five towns in Michigan's Thumb with their various attractions and amusements. Â Â One of the most unexplored regions from a tourism perspective, Michiganâs Thumb Area offers a unique and different experience from the typically congested cities and âtop destinationsâ of the state. The area is pristine [...]
