3 Awesome Michigan Kayaking Ideas In The Upper Thumb
The Upper Thumb offers some of the finest Michigan kayaking areas for both the novice and expert.
Category: Travel
Michigan Travel – While our focus is Michigan’s Thumb region, we strike out across the Great Lakes and find fun and things to do.
We look for places to see geared for families on a budget. We look for unique and one-of-a-kind spots that the tourists don’t know about.
Michigan has been a traveler’s destination for over 100 years. That is part of our Michigan history, and many great sites and stories came as a result.
We commonly take a road trip throughout Michigan to explore some out-of-the-way places that we want to know more about.
Destinations include; Michigan’s Upper Penninsula, The sunrise coast, the wine-producing areas and vineyards of Traverse and Southwest Michigan, the greater Detroit area, and even nearby Illinois and Ohio.
Here are some of our best Michigan Travel posts.
Discover 7 Incredible Secrets of the Tawas Point Lighthouse – An Inspiring Guide
Across Saginaw Bay from Michigan’s Thumb sits one of the prettiest lighthouses in Michigan.
The Michigan History Center has produced a video that offers viewers a virtual tour of climbing the lighthouse tower. As each step is made up of the tower, bits of history and fascinating design and functional aspects of the lighthouse are revealed. In the end, there is a little test you can take to on seven of the little aspects of the Tawas Point Lighthouse.
5 Best Locations In Michigan For A Perfect Instagram Screenshot Story
Michigan is known for its Great Lakes and shorelines. If you are looking for an Instagram-worthy location for photos to post, look no further than Michigan. From the many magnificent waterfalls to natural wonders along the national lakeshore, here are five sites every photo-avid traveler needs to visit where they’re in the area.
10 Things To Do In Tawas Michigan – Fun Across the Bay
On summer evenings we can see the blinking lights of the Tawas area from our beach. It’s a day’s sail from Caseville but a several hour drive from the Upper Thumb. The bay is clear due to the currents coming in from Lake Huron and the little town nestled near the harbor is a charming mix of tourist and art colony.
2023 Michigan Memorial Day Events In The Thumb
Here are events and activities going on in the #UpperThumb during Memorial Weekend.
Michigan Mushroom Festivals – 4 Ways To Experience the Fungi Magic!
Delve into Michigan’s mushroom festivals. Discover their historical significance, learn when they happen, and understand what makes the Mesick Michigan mushroom festival so special. Experience the magic of these community events and make 2023 your year of fungi exploration in Michigan.
6 Travel Tips for Exceptional Michigan Vacation Planning
Embark on a thrilling journey as you plan your perfect Michigan vacation. This guide offers a comprehensive view of Michigan, revealing its top attractions, tips for planning, and the best ways to make your trip an unforgettable experience.
Michigan Attractions – 20 Little-Known and Uniquely Weird Michigan Tourist Traps
Michigan is known for being full of many activities for tourists. We found some weird Michigan attractions that may raise eyebrows, they are weird in a good way.
If you plan or consider a trip to this state, researching things to do is essential. Here are 20 unique Michigan attractions you can visit on your next visit to the Great Lakes state.