Michigan Beach Closures & Advisories

July 9, 2021November 7, 2021

Thumbwind is publishing the most current Michigan DEQ beach closures and advisories reported on the 1224 public and 572 private beaches.

5 Mysterious Little Facts About Michigan’s Historic Fort Gratiot

July 6, 2021November 7, 2021

The site of the mysterious fort was first built in 1686 by the French. The Americans rebuilt the fort in 1814 and it was used until 1879. The exact location of the fort is listed as “restricted” by the US National Archives.

15 Best Michigan Coffee Shops to Visit & Try

July 5, 2021February 22, 2022

Michigan is home of some of the country’s best coffee shops. Mostly independent and they tend to have a fierce loyal following.

Check out these 15 best coffee shops to visit and try in Michigan.

A Fishing Birthday Party – 6 Steps to Catch Alot Of Fun

July 2, 2021December 15, 2023

Birthdays are one of the only days you can call “your day.”

Host a fishing birthday party and make it go seamlessly with these tricks! These ideas will make your party a success for all ages

8 Michigan Roadside Parks In the Thumb Area

June 30, 2021November 17, 2021

The first roadside park was developed in 1918 on US 2 in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Today Michigan has 85 roadside parks.

8 are located in the Thumb.

Explorer Charters – Lighthouse Viewing & Charity Island Cruises Each Summer

June 21, 2021November 4, 2021

This summer see Charity Islands Lighthouse and Gravely Shoals
Light or enjoy a Sunset Cruise from Caseville.

Its a different perspective from offshore.

Embark on a mini adventure to see one of the least visited lighthouses and islands on the Great Lakes.

4 Overlooked Yet Top-Ranked Places to Stay Near Caseville Michigan

Caseville is a great town in which to spend a bit of vacation time. The area offers a wide range of accommodations. From romantic rooming at a bed & breakfast and cozy cottages to beachfront suites, there is accommodation for a …