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.
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The Upper Thumb offers some of the finest Michigan kayaking areas for both the novice and expert.
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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.
The times of greatest shipbuilding in the Great Lakes region was during the lumbering era. From 1839 until the early 1890s, the virgin old-growth Michigan forests were cut down to produce lumber for growing towns and cities in the lower Great Lakes. Michigan was the nation’s leading lumber producer from 1869 until about 1900. The only way to transport finished milled lumber from the shore side mills in the Great Lakes was by ship.
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.
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.
Are you captivated by the melodic tunes of birds and fascinated by their vibrant feathers fluttering against the wind? If you have a passion for nature and wildlife or simply yearn to understand the world around us a little better, a …
Take the chill off with our Michigan Style Vegetarian Chili recipe. Loaded with proteins, fiber, and locally sourced Michigan ingredients, this dish is an absolute treat. Not only does it pack a punch of flavors but also contributes to good health.