Activities
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Fall Color Destinations around Great Lakes
Fall is approaching fast and some people begin to think – where would be the best place to...
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How to Choose a Kayak
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Highest Points in Great Lakes States and Provinces
Years ago, I met at work a guy who during his vacations tried to visit the highest point...
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Bird Watching in Michigan – Kirtland’s warbler
If you planning a trip to the Great Lakes region and you are a bird watcher, you...
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Be A Lighthouse Keeper
Have you seen the sci-fi movie, “Total Recall” with Arnold Schwarzenegger? At one point the main character,...
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Iron Belle Trail – The Long Distance Hiking & Biking Trails in Michigan
Practically everybody knows about the great long trails, like Appalachian, Continental Divide or Pacific Crest Trail. But do...
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Tall Ship Cruises – Great Lakes
One of the unusual and memorable ways of spending leisure time in the area of Great Lakes is...
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Best Weekend Backpacking in Michigan
When I think about weekend backpacking in Michigan, immediately three destinations come to my mind: Manistee River Trail,...
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Kayak Festivals and Symposia around Great Lakes
You like kayaking, but none of your friends do… You would like to meet other people who like...
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Best Bicycle Tours in Great Lakes Region
We are still only half way through the winter, but it’s time to start planning your next vacations....