John Yonkers shares his “Pure Michigan Moment,” a recent Michigan glacier adventure while visiting his family in northern Michigan.
If snowshoeing recharged my batteries two weekends ago, then the trip this weekend was the equivalent of swapping the old rechargeables out for new lithium ion ones!
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Guest blogger Jennifer Daniel Szymanski shares precious memories of family vacations in Rogers City, and lets us in on one of Michigan’s “best kept secrets.”
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Kristin Bienert, Michigan Travel Ideas editor, shares her explorations from the Sandy Hook Nature Trail, part of Tawas Point State Park in northeastern Michigan.
It’s late in the afternoon when I arrive at Tawas Point State Park. The Tawas Point Lighthouse is closed for the season, but the park grounds and trails remain open. I check my watch, there’s just enough time before dusk to hike the two-mile Sandy Hook Nature Trail. Read more…
Special thanks to Shannon Kuchera for sharing her Pure Michigan U.P. Adventure! Learn about the diversity the U.P. has to offer with Pure Michigan Connect!
Prior to last week, I hadn’t been to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula since I was a kid. I’m not sure what took me so long, but rediscovering this gem of vacation spots (and so close to home!) was a thrill. To put things in perspective – for our last two vacations, my husband and I went to Ecuador and Spain (which were phenomenal, don’t get me wrong) – but we had more fun last week in the U.P.
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Tina Lassen, Michigan Travel Ideas contributing writer, shares a day from her girlfriend getaway to the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Ever year my friends and I set aside a weekend to get together. This involves juggling of schedules, but it’s so worth it.
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