5 Bold & Exceptional Kalamazoo Tattoo Artists

Posted on August 12, 2021August 17, 2023 by Annette Hinshaw

Getting a tattoo is a lifelong commitment. Choose your artist wisely. We found five exceptional tattoo artists in Kalamazoo Mi.

3 Top Tips To Ensure Water Quality on the Go – Ontario Travelling Guide

Posted on August 12, 2021June 7, 2022 by Annette Hinshaw

When traveling in Ontario Canada, the sites are breathtaking. However remember to keep your water quality safe when on the go.

Fascinating Stories from Ora et Labora Colony Near Bay Port Michigan 1862 – 1898

Posted on July 30, 2021June 16, 2026 by Michael Hardy

The Letters from Ora Labora 1862 – 1898. Offers a glimpse of the challenges of being a religious pioneer in Michigan’s Wilderness.

This is a collection of stories written through the years.

5 Essential Safety Tips When Boating & Fishing With Dogs

Posted on July 26, 2021July 15, 2023 by Kenneth Reeves

With a bit of planning and forethought Fishing and Boating with your dog can be a safe and enriching experience.

Here are five tips.

3 Unique Camping Options – Michigan State Park Lodges

Posted on July 22, 2021January 28, 2026 by Annette Hinshaw

Tiny houses, platform tent glamping, geodomes on the beach. All are new ways to “camp” at many Michigan State Parks.

We found three unique ways to say without having to bring your own tent or RV.

On Watch During the Cold War – Port Austin Air Force Station

Posted on July 22, 2021November 2, 2021 by Michael Hardy

Port Austin Michigan Air Force Station was a major radar site during the Cold War. It was one of nine radar stations in Michigan that were part of the SAGE line of radar defense.

Grindstone General Store and Rybak’s Ice Cream Are Sweet Cool Comfort

Posted on July 14, 2021November 7, 2021 by Michael Hardy

Grindstone City has in the midst of a full range war between two marvelous ice cream shops.

Both are in historic buildings and are minutes from Port Austin.

Caseville Mystery – Was The Mouth of the Pigeon River an Orchard Before Caseville was Settled?

Posted on July 13, 2021November 25, 2025 by Michael Hardy

It’s becoming commonplace. I’m researching something and encountered an entirely new and interesting story I’ve never heard before. In this

4 Amazing Stories About the Michigan Indian Trails of The Upper Thumb

Posted on July 13, 2021May 11, 2026 by Michael Hardy

The first major highways were based on trails Native Americans has used for centuries throughout Michigan.

Here are four tidbits about those trails in Michigan’s Upper Thumb.

5 Amazing Beef Jerky Recipes

Posted on July 12, 2021April 5, 2023 by Annette Hinshaw

Beef jerky is an amazing snack, but did you know that it’s also extremely versatile? Read this article to discover some delicious recipes using beef jerky.