Finding Fun in Michigan & Beyond
Not only is gardening considered a therapeutic activity, a fact backed by science, but you can also tend your garden so that it actually helps nurture your immediate environment. And this is healthy not only for your local ecosystem but for the wildlife which flourishes within it.
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.
The mural in Caro’s Post Office; Mail on the Farm was done in 1941 by Michigan artist David Fredenthal. Its one of five worked commissioned by the Department of the Treasury during the Great Depression.
The Caseville Pumpkin Festival is a family-oriented weekend of scarecrow making, pumpkin carving, hayrides, and all kinds
Uncertainty about potential restrictions in travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted one cruise line, operating in the Great Lakes, to cancel its remaining cruises in 2020. Victory Cruise Lines, announced it will cancel all planned itineraries for the remainder of the 2020 season
The Gamble Plantation is an obscure yet fascinating attraction showing the role Florida played in the Civil War and how slavery propped up the economy of the Confederacy.
The romanticized view of the old south belays the fact that the Gamble plantation was an economic failure.
In the mid to late 1800s steamships traveling on the Great Lakes were the only way to get to most cities.
Cruising via paddlewheel steamer gave rise to our northern Michigan tourism industry and the start of the term “Going Up North” Prior to the railroads and automobiles.
The Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, is one of the most spectacular natural phenomena. One excellent spot is at Port Crescent State Park. However, there are many places to see this magnificent site. This article examines the best place to see the northern lights!
