News & Fun in Michigan
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.
There are lots of fun things to do in Sanilac County, Michigan. The following list is just an introduction to the many fun activities available in this wonderfully pretty area of the sunrise side of Michigan.
The Huron Community Fair in Bad Axe is the longest continually running fair in Michigan. It offers fun, entertainment and a chance to see and learn farming life for all ages.
The little town of Elkton Michigan hosts many fun summer events. The town also has colorful murals to find when you explore the town.
If you have been housebound we would like to offer you some potential ideas to explore. Especially during the summer. There is no better place to do that then in Michigan’s Thumb.
Explore Michigan’s top cheap weekend getaways for couples, from Northern Michigan’s scenic landscapes and historic Mackinac Island to the vibrant culture of Ann Arbor and Detroit. Discover budget-friendly accommodations and activities for a memorable romantic retreat.
Huron County’s 93 miles of shoreline plays host to 17 public beaches. Here are our top ten beaches and notable mentions of Michigan’s Upper Thumb
Minnesota is renowned for its rich history, diverse culture, great comfort foods, and natural beauty. From the iconic lakes like Lake Superior to the vast State Fair, the state offers a myriad of attractions. The Twin Cities are known for their arts, food, and outdoor spaces, while the Mayo Clinic leads in medical innovation. Additionally, the Vikings and Twins sports teams and the thriving music scene contribute to the state’s cultural richness. These are just a few of the many things that Minnesota is famous for, making it a desirable destination for all.
The state of Michigan is a perfect destination for dogs and their owner’s thanks to its hundreds of pet-friendly camping sites, park cabins, lodges, and hotels. Michigan’s Natural Resources Department opened up their parks to pet owners when they allowed more than two pets to stay in the state park cabins back in 2017
