Cindy Richards, Michigan Travel Ideas contributing writer, shares how to make traveling to Michigan with kids as quiet, peaceful and fun as possible.
The mere thought of a six-hour road trip from Chicago to Traverse City with two teenagers is enough to send me into a nervous panic. My children are no longer satisfied with playing I-Spy. Now they want electronic toys and games, which aren’t cheap! When we started planning our trip to Michigan, I looked for any option possible to keep us out of the car for an extended amount of time. That’s when I found my savior—the S.S. Badger.

































