Tag: Michigan

Harsens Island

Bike Ride On Harsens Island

One of the nice, usually quiet, scenic destinations for a day bike ride in southeastern Michigan is Harsens Island. The island is located at...

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....
Tall Ship Celebration - Bay City

Tall Ship Celebration – Bay City

Tall ships are coming again to Bay City this year! There will be number of magnificent sailing vessels from all over the world to...
Detroit Institute of Art - A Cultural Gem in Detroit

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...
Elk in Michigan

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 largest land...
Visiting Copper Harbor in Michigan's Upper Peninsul

Visiting Copper Harbor in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Copper Harbor… Have you heard of it?... I always associated it with Isle Royale, but during a recent visit, I have found out that...
Should Escanaba Be On Your List of Places to Visit in U.P.?

Should Escanaba Be On Your List of Places to Visit in U.P.?

Escanaba is a third largest city in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is located on the north-western side of Lake Michigan. The city’s...
Fayette

Fayette – One of The Hidden Treasures of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

One of Michigan hidden treasures is located in out of the way part of the Upper Peninsula. It is the Fayette Historic State Park....
Michigan Destinations - Fishtown

Michigan Destinations – Fishtown – A Historic Fishing Village

When you see pictures from Fishtown in Leland, Michigan, you think you are on the 19th century movie set. Fishtown is real though. It...
Tour of Downtown Detroit

Tour of Downtown Detroit

Detroit, unfortunately, is still at the top of most dangerous cities in the U.S. I just looked up an article from Wall Street Journal...