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Why Travel By Bike – Advantages of Touring

From time to time, when I mention bike touring, I get a question: Why bike tour?... Why travel by bike?... One could quickly think of...

Beaver Island – Lake Michigan’s Hidden Gem

Beaver Island is the largest Lake Michigan island. It is 13 miles (21 km) long, and 3 to 6 miles (5 to 10km) wide....

What You Need For Bike Touring – Camping Gear

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Detroit Institute of Arts – A Cultural Gem in Detroit

Location I can imagine that many people feel a little apprehensive when visiting Detroit. After all, when the city is in the news, it’s usually...

Where to See Elk in Michigan

The Elk The elk (Cervus canadensis) is one of the largest species within the deer family (Cervidae) in the world. It is one of the...

Car Museums in Ohio

My post about car museums in Michigan has been quite popular. Therefore, I decided to write another one on the subject, this time focusing on Ohio....

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