Warm weather is here and you and your four-legged best friend couldn’t be more excited. There are new sights, smells, critters, and other canines to meet and adventures to go on. It’s time to cruise with the windows down and let your furry friend’s ears flap in the wind. And with the excitement of summer [...]
Go Off-Road, Into the Blue Michigan is home to more than 60,000 inland lakes and ponds, and borders four of the five Great Lakes, but did you know that there are more than 30,000 islands in the Great Lakes? Some of these islands belong to Canada, Wisconsin, or Ohio, and most are small and rarely [...]
For many campers, Memorial Day Weekend will include at least one potluck or barbeque – especially if you’re celebrating at an RV park! And I’m sure we can all guess what dishes will be served. So this year, let’s change it up a bit! Instead of grilling up a traditional hamburger, why not bring [...]
It’s a fact of life that when you go camping, you’re going to run into some pests. Some unlucky RV owners experience frustration with pests when their unit comes out of storage. Taking care of pests and knowing how to prevent them ensures a better experience for campers and a longer life for your RV. [...]
There’s nothing better than a fresh strawberry, or the tanginess the fruit adds to a dessert. And like a lot of other produce, you can find tasty strawberries across Michigan at farmer’s markets, roadside stands, and u-pick farms during the summer. Some towns go the extra mile and celebrate with a festival, such as the [...]
With the season finally underway, some RVers are returning to a lot they’ve owned for years while others might be setting up camp in a new summer rental; either way, it is important that their campsite feel like home. Depending on the RV park you’re parked in, rules may vary, but generally, guests are allowed [...]
Whether you’re an astronomy-buff or not, it’s hard to deny, meteor showers are a pretty amazing sight to take in. And this week, the meteor shower Eta Aquarid will be in its peak position. Below, you’ll find all the tips and information you’ll need to enjoy this spectacular event. When is it? Eta Aquarid peaks [...]
As campers, outdoorsmen, and Michiganders, we have all grown up surrounded by the beauty of the forests. Whether you spent your time climbing the tallest trees throughout your youth, or resting under their shade after a long hike, or simply using their limbs to fuel your campfire; we have all come to know trees enrich [...]
There’s no better feeling than walking outside without needing to don a down parka. The air doesn’t sting the inside of your nose and the scent of fresh dirt wafts by as the snow melts and the wet ground is exposed. The crocuses and daffodils begin to push their way through, even though the nights [...]
With warm weather finally upon us, many Michiganders are getting their rigs out of storage, digging their summerwear out from the depths of their closets, and daydreaming of the delicious meals they’ll be creating by the campfire. Of the long list of attributes that make us lucky to call Michigan home, one of the greatest [...]
