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Edmund Fitzgerald Museum Exhibits

  November 10th marked another anniversary of the tragic sinking of the SS. Edmund Fitzgerald. Thousands of ships have sunk in the Great Lakes since the...

Michigan Air Line Trail – Michigan Bicycle Trails

Michigan Air Line Trail is the newest Michigan rail-trail. Constructed over the 6-mile section of the old railroad corridors, it connects to the Huron...

Out-of-Place Viking Church – Wang Temple in Poland

Wang Temple
The Wang Temple is an old Viking-built structure that you would expect to find in Norway, but not in Poland. Yet, the temple is located in the Polish city of Karpacz. (Find out why later, in a section about the temple’s history.) At present, the Wang...

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Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding In The Great Lakes Region

Most of us cannot spend the whole winter skiing in Colorado or Utah. So the next best thing is skiing somewhere closer to home....

Gear for Slippery Situation

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