Rare 1761 Map of Fort Detroit Aquired By The University of Michigan Library
Clements Library at the University of Michigan adds to their collection with this rare map of Fort Detroit. It offers a glimpse of what Detroit looked like in 1761.
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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.
Michigan Weekly Fishing Report Highlights Late-Summer Hotspots and Tactics
Anglers across Michigan see shifting patterns as water warms and fish move deeper; walleye, lake trout, and salmon dominate summer activity in this week’s Michigan weekly fishing report. Late-Summer Brings Mixed Results as Species Shift Depths and Locations This week’s DNR …
15 Extraordinary And Unusual Sites To See in Minnesota
We look at ten places to visit in Minnesota. We travel from the wild waterfalls of the North Shore to the urban landscape and culture of Minneapolis.
Port Austin Mi – 20 Unique & Amazing Things to Do
If you’re looking for something new to do on your visit to Port Austin, we have some fantastic and unique ideas. Here are a few of the best. at the tip of Michigan’s Thumb.
Michigan Sand Dune Collapse Buries 9 Year Old, Child Escapes Grave Danger
A boy buried in five feet of sand at Silver Lake State Park was revived by CPR from a DNR officer. The close call prompted new warnings about dune safety across Michigan.
Au Sable River Road Scenic Byway – 6 Secret Spots With Amazing Vistas
Located just north of Tawas, this 22-mile scenic byway extends westward from the shore of Lake Huron paralleling the historic Au Sable River.
There is much to see and explore along its 22 mile scenic route.
Discover Enchantment: 10 More Spectacular Day Trips in Michigan’s Thumb Region – Part Two
In Part One of our Michigan Day Trip Around the Thumb we traveled from Port Huron up the eastern shore of Lake Huron to the tip of the Thumb. Our starting point for the second half of our adventure is in Grindstone City. We will begin heading west along Saginaw Bay’s shore of sugar sand beaches and interesting coastal towns and villages. I hope you brought your bathing suit because this side of the Thumb offers some of the best swimming beaches in Michigan.