Tag: Great Lakes
Cruise Ships on the Great Lakes !!!
Everybody knows about cruises on big seas… Caribbean, Alaska, Mediterranean, northern Europe, etc., etc. But did you know that there are cruise ships on...
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 in every state. He told me...
Great Lakes – Be A Lighthouse Keeper
Have you seen the sci-fi movie, “Total Recall” with Arnold Schwarzenegger? At one point the main character, played by Arnold, is in the future...
Great Lakes Islands – Lake Erie and Lake Ontario
This is the third and final part of the blog about Great Lakes islands, where I talk about the islands of Lake Erie and...
Great Lakes Islands – Lake Huron
This is the continuation of the previous blog about Great Lakes islands, where I began with the islands of Lake Michigan and Lake Superior. ...
Great Lakes Islands – Lake Michigan and Lake Superior
Islands have always fascinated man. Maybe, it was because they were those far away exotic destinations. Or maybe because they were part of exciting...
Tall Ship Cruises – A Great Way to Experience Great Lakes
One of the unusual and memorable ways of spending leisure time in the area of Great Lakes is going on a sailing ship (tall...
Gifts from Great Lakes Region
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Upper Peninsula on Lonely Planet World’s 10 Best Destination List
Upper Peninsula is the only place in U.S. on the list of Lonely Planet world's best value destinations! Among places like Australia, Belize, Morocco,...
Winter is coming… Are you ready for the fun?
Even though the relatively warm weather makes us think that winter is far away, it is coming and will be here in the next...