10 Marvelous Great Lakes Beaches You Should Visit & Walk in 2025

If you have lived and traveled in the Great Lakes region I think you will agree that there are some pretty amazing sites to explore. This may be the reason that so many folks in the upper lakes don’t venture far during family vacations. There is simply too much awesomeness that one must not miss. Here are 9 of the most unique beaches in the Great Lakes region.

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Explore the Best Michigan Lighthouses in the Upper Thumb: A Complete Guide to 5 Scenic Coastal Beacons

Michigan boasts 124 unique lighthouses, with several undergoing restoration. Noteworthy sites include the historic Port Austin Reef and Pointe Aux Barques lighthouses, drawing visitors interested in exploration, history, and stunning views along the Great Lakes.

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The Upper Thumb Celebrates Michigan Log Cabin Day – A Day of Blacksmiths, Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides, and Hearty Pancake Breakfasts

Venture into Michigan’s heartland this June, as we journey back in time to celebrate the state’s unique heritage. Hear the echo of hammers, smell the pancakes sizzling, and be part of Michigan’s Log Cabin Day—a celebration as vibrant and deep-seated as the spirit of Michigan itself.

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Interurban Services in Michigan – 1900s Electric Vechicles Kept Small Towns Going

Before automobiles, Michigan’s interurban electric railways addressed transportation challenges in small towns, offering reliable, affordable travel and freight services, thus connecting communities, enhancing local economies, and transforming daily life until the rise of cars in the 1920s.

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Biological Pathogen Smuggling By Chinese Nationals at University of Michigan Sparks National Security Alarm

Two Chinese nationals face federal charges for allegedly smuggling a dangerous agricultural pathogen into Michigan from China. Chinese Nationals Accused of Smuggling Pathogen into Michigan Lab DETROIT — Two researchers from the People’s Republic of China have been charged in a …

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