As proud residents and traversers of the Great Lakes State, it’s probably no surprise that with abundant, and sometimes turbulent, water comes a staggering number of lighthouses. More than 100 lights still shine bright along Michigan’s sprawling coastline, guiding mariners safely to their ports. History buffs and curious minds alike will find a day spent [...]
How will I set up by myself? Will I be safe on the road and at the lot? What will I do for security? Will I always be alone? These are just a few of the questions contemplated by those pursuing a solo RV trip. With the proper research, belongings, and attitude, you’ll be able [...]
In Part 1, we provided detailed driving tours to three beaches located on the shorelines of the Great Lakes. Here are three more driving tours leading to beaches on Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, and Lake Superior that any traveler with an affinity for beach life will enjoy. And the journey is just as much fun as [...]
Summer in Michigan can be defined as anticipating all those days at the beach, building sandcastles or having a family picnic along the 3,126 miles of freshwater coastline. For others, it may be dreaming of trying to find the best location to access the beach, especially when it comes to those with disabilities. As demand [...]
Part 1 The Great Lakes offer an overabundance of shoreline – so you have your pick of beaches. Enjoy the cool, refreshing water and lakeside breezes of Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, or Lake Superior, the final destinations of these three road tours. (Three more tours will follow in a second article.) Each tour requires 30 [...]
The quaint town of Empire is home to some of the most scenic views Michigan has to offer. From the sprawling coastline, mountainous sand dunes, and endless trail systems, visitors who love the outdoors are never short on things to do. But for many, especially first-time visitors, the extensive list of options can quickly become [...]
We’re halfway through this glorious season, so add a visit to these brand new or renovated attractions to round out your Michigan adventure. Get off the road or away from the campsite to visit one of these spots across the regions of Michigan. Some are family friendly; others are for mom and dad. Ranging from [...]
A National Geographic "Drive of a Lifetime" As we all know, Michigan has unpredictable weather, which makes the waters of the Great Lakes some of the most unpredictable water in the world. They’re estimated to be the home of more than 6,000 shipwrecks, some from as early as the 1600s. Although unfortunate for those who had [...]
From the southwest corner to Munising, the Mitten State is more than just blue. Tour Michigan’s most famous rock structures and sights. When it comes to natural beauty, Michigan is more known for water than it is for rocks. But water is exactly what’s needed to make spectacular displays and gives the Mitten State [...]
From the southwest corner to Munising, the Mitten State is more than just blue. Tour Michigan’s most famous rock structures and sights. When it comes to natural beauty, Michigan is more known for water than it is for rocks. But water is exactly what’s needed to make spectacular displays and gives the Mitten State its [...]
