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Lake Huron

Great Lakes from Space

Lake Huron is one of the five Great Lakes that border Michigan and is shared with Canada. Lake Huron and Lake Michigan are of the same depth and meet at the Straits of Mackinac.

Turnip Rock Mi In Top 13 Amazing Rock Formations in America by CNN

November 4, 2021June 27, 2021 by Michael Hardy
Turnip Rock Kayak

Cable News Network, CNN, has declared Huron County’s iconic rock one of America’s most amazing, or weird, rock formations. Located on private property at Pointe Aux Barques and accessible only by canoe or kayak.

Categories Travel Tags Great Lakes, Huron County, Lake Huron, Port Austin, Turnip Rock Leave a comment

Explorer Charters – Lighthouse Viewing & Charity Island Cruises Each Summer

November 4, 2021June 21, 2021 by Michael Hardy
Michigan Lighthouses - Charity Island Tower

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.

Categories Travel, Lighthouses Tags Charity Island, Great Lakes, Lake Huron, Michigan Leave a comment

Exploring The Port Austin Art Scene: The White Church Gallery

November 7, 2021June 18, 2021 by Thumbwind Staff
Art Gallery Grindstone City

We explore tone of the finest galleries in the Upper Thumb.

Located in Grindstone City the White Church Gallery is a unique find and full of great work from local artists.

Categories Art Tags Art, Great Lakes, Grindstone City, Lake Huron, Michigan, Port Austin 2 Comments

Charity Island History Is Mysterious and Remote

November 7, 2021June 11, 2021 by Michael Hardy
Charity Island Featured Image

The Charity Island History spans 100’s of years. Today the island is a wildlife sanctuary and visited by only a few people each year. We cover a bit of this mysterious remote island located in the middle of busy Saginaw Bay.

Categories History Tags Charity Island, Lake Huron, Michigan, Michigan History, Podcast 8 Comments

The Crazy Cottage Art Along the Road of Michigan’s Upper Thumb

November 7, 2021June 6, 2021 by Michael Hardy
M-25 Cottage Road Signs

Crazy and unique cottage road signs found in Michigan’s Upper Thumb.

These cottage art ideas say “welcome here” are colorful cottage decorations to the passing eye hurtling down the ribbon of pavement.

Categories Art Tags Art, cottage, Lake Huron, M-25, Michigan, Michigans Thumb, Northern Michigan 5 Comments

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

November 5, 2021May 4, 2021 by Michael Hardy
Huron City Cover

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.

Categories History, Travel Tags History, Huron City, Lake Huron, Michigan, Michigan History, Podcast 4 Comments

11 Point Checklist Of Sailboat Maintenance On The Great Lakes

November 7, 2021April 30, 2021 by Thumbwind Staff
Sailing on Saginaw Bay

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.

Categories Sailing & Boating Tags Great Lakes, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Michigan, Sailing 1 Comment

Public Access Still Cut Off at Oak Beach County Park

November 10, 2021April 13, 2021 by Michael Hardy
Oak Beach Boat Ramp

Huron County blocks off an public lake access point and boat ramp at Oak Beach County Park. Used for over 50 years by fishermen and kayakers. A group has formed to protest and seek improvements to the boat launch.

Categories News, Upper Thumb Tags Caseville, Lake Huron, Michigan, Michigans Thumb, Port Austin, Saginaw Bay 2 Comments
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