Tag: Michigan

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Michigan is known as the Great Lakes State. Surrounded by five of the six Great Lakes. ThumbWind has a number of stories devoted to Michigan places, food, and places to visit. Here are a few to explore

Cheeseburger Festival Caseville 2019

Posted on August 9, 2019November 18, 2021 by Michael Hardy

This is the schedule of events starting with the the first day of Cheeseburger in Caseville for 2019.

Walt’s Meat – #1 For Great Cheeseburgers

Posted on August 6, 2019November 20, 2021 by Michael Hardy

If you want a Cheeseburger that is better then anything you can get in Caseville, start with the key ingredient at Walt’s Meat

Lake Huron-Michigan Water Level Hovers Near Record

Posted on July 26, 2019November 18, 2021 by Michael Hardy

It’s soooo close. The Detroit Army Corps of Engineers is reporting that all of the Great Lakes have exceed record water levels last seen in the 1980’s, except for the Lake Huron-Michigan Water Levels.

Thumb Airspace Could See Low Altitude Combat Training

Posted on July 19, 2019November 20, 2021 by Michael Hardy

Concern is growing about the current military proposal to use Huron County (and parts of Sanilac and Tuscola Counties) as a low level combat jet training area.

Charity Island Dinner Cruise – What I Learned, a Review

Posted on June 14, 2019November 11, 2021 by Michael Hardy

We took a unique and interesting cruise to the island in the middle of Saginaw Bay. Here is what we found.

Lady of the Lakes Gets Ready For Charity Island Tours

Posted on June 2, 2019November 18, 2021 by Michael Hardy

In Michigan’s Upper Thumb, Charity Island dominates the horizon of Saginaw Bay. The island is rarely visited despite its location in a busy shipping and fishing region. Thumbwind has been researching the history of the island and reached out to Captain Tom Carriveau, who has been taking visitors out on Charity Island Tours for over 10 years. Here is our latest on Captain’s Tom’s preparations for the Summer.

Michigan’s Oak Beach County Park on Saginaw Bay – The Gathering Place

Posted on May 23, 2019November 18, 2021 by Michael Hardy

The first thing folks notice at Oak Beach County Park is just how large it is. Sitting on over 40

Detroit Metro Airport – 10 Tips & Things To Do at DTW Airport

Posted on May 13, 2019April 15, 2024 by Michael Hardy

Detroit Metropolitan Airport is the 18th busiest airport in the United States. It’s also one of the largest with the main concourse almost a mile long. These tips will help you get to the airport like a pro and make the most out of your time at DTW.