Winter’s of the Past – Walking to Port Austin Lighthouse Over the Ice (2015)
An amazing video of the transformation from winter to summer in the Upper Thumb of 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
We Found These 15 Quirky Michigan Roadside Attractions in the Thumb
Michigan’s Upper Thumb has interesting sites and things to do beyond our great beaches. Driving along M-25 along the shore we found some downright interesting and unique roadside attractions that dont cost a dime to see.
Michigan Scientists Warn – Butterfly Populations Are Collapsing
A new study reveals a 22% decline in U.S. butterfly populations over the past two decades, prompting concerns about biodiversity loss. Insecticides are a major contributor, urging conservationists and policymakers to prioritize habitat restoration and safer agricultural practices to reverse this alarming trend.
21 Free or Cheap Places To Visit in Michigan
Looking to explore the beauty of Michigan without breaking the bank? Our latest article offers a curated list of affordable destinations that promise a memorable experience. From outdoor adventures to family-friendly attractions, discover the best budget-friendly getaways Michigan has to offer.
Pontiac Oxford and Northern Railroad and the Legend of The Polly Ann
Pontiac, Oxford & Northern Railroad (P.O. & N) ran from September 1889 until the last service run of the full length of the line on February 9, 1984.
Quinzhee Survival Winter Camping – Making a Simple Snow Shelter
A basic winter camping survival shelter can be made by hollowing out a big pile of snow that has been allowed to settle and harden.
They can take several hours to build, but are an effective way to stay warm when camping in the winter.
A quinzhee shelter is warmer than any four season tent.
25 Eye-Opening Things to Do In Caseville Mi (Some Better Than the Cheeseburger Festival)
Don’t let a rainy day cramp your fun. There is more to do then stuff your belly with cheeseburgers. If you and the kids are tired of the crowds here are 25 things to do near Caseville to try some alternative fun.
Things To Do In Michigan – 2 Hour Hike or Cross Country Ski To Turnip Rock in Winter
A couple takes a photo adventure of cross-country ski hike from Port Austin harbor to Turnip Rock at Pointe Aux Barques.
Taking a five-mile round trip winter trek to the formation is the only way to see Turnip Rock in the winter.