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20 of the Best Michigan Tourist Attractions in The Thumb Region

Posted on May 26, 2021July 8, 2024 by Michael Hardy

Top 15 “Must See” Michigan Upper Thumb Attractions.

A perfect recipe for a day trip or a week of exploring. Many are free to see and all are an easy drive to get to.

Forbidden Love, Secret Indian Lead Mines, Murder And Strange Northern Lights in the Upper Thumb

Posted on May 14, 2021April 6, 2022 by Michael Hardy

A legend telling of secret Indian lead mines and murder of a young couple are conveyed in this verbal history of the Upper Thumb of Michigan.

Kinde Michigan – Our Polka Loving Beantown

Posted on May 10, 2021November 7, 2021 by Malcom Mott

Kinde, Michigan is a slice of a true American farming community in the Thumb. The village was founded in the 1880’s and is still vibrant today

12 Sites Make Up This Amazing Time Capsule of Huron City Michigan

Posted on May 4, 2021May 12, 2024 by Michael Hardy

Huron City Michigan is a historic district and museum with buildings from the 1800s. The town was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. The tiny town is open for tours on Friday and Saturday during July & August.

11 Point Checklist Of Sailboat Maintenance On The Great Lakes

Posted on April 30, 2021November 7, 2021 by Malcom Mott

There is nothing more exciting for Great Lakes sailors than looking forward to endless summer days spent on the magnificent waters of Lake Huron or any of the other marvelous lakes.

This little checklist for sailboat maintenance will help to ensure a trouble free season.

The #1 Michigan Craft Distillery to Discover and Savor in Caseville

Posted on April 26, 2021November 8, 2021 by Michael Hardy

The Shipwreck distillery has a nautical motif. You’re greeted with a full-size cabin cruiser perched on rocks in the front.

Once inside, you belly up to a full polished bow of an old boat towed over from Algonac as the tasting bar. The cozy shop is warm and inviting.

10 Interesting Michigan Sightseeing Spots In The Upper Thumb

Posted on April 23, 2021November 8, 2021 by Michael Hardy

We encountered many folks who have come up to Michigan’s Upper Thumb for their entire lives but never have seen these top ten sites. They offer a glimpse of the history and beauty of native Michigan and its Great Lakes.

These 8 Michigan Thumb Attractions Offer Family Fun & Festivals

Posted on April 22, 2021December 16, 2023 by Michael Hardy

The Upper Thumb offers many family friendly attractions and things to do.

The Summer of 2021 looks return to offering events and festivals that we love to attend and see.