Coming soon in July… a camping trip! We’re going to camp in a place we’ve NEVER camped before! When I checked in with the Department of Natural… Read more “Camping Trip In July!”
Category: Michigan State Parks
Going To Marquette? Be Sure To Stop And Look Around A Bit – And Maybe Have A Beer Or Two!
It’s fairly easy to just “pass through” the city of Marquette, MI if you’re say…traveling to your brother’s house in Houghton, MI (the two cities are just… Read more “Going To Marquette? Be Sure To Stop And Look Around A Bit – And Maybe Have A Beer Or Two!”
Weird To Be Packing For a “Motel” Trip…
I’ve become quite the “pro” at using every nook, cranny and space in the car to pack a car for cabin/camping trips. It almost feels strange to… Read more “Weird To Be Packing For a “Motel” Trip…”
Pop-Up Camping – My Most “Posh” Camping Experience Yet!
I’ve done all varieties of camping over the years. I first went to “sleep away” camp in 1981, and had to pack up clothes, my sleeping bag,… Read more “Pop-Up Camping – My Most “Posh” Camping Experience Yet!”
Scenes From Ludington State Park
This is one of a series of “mini blogs” about a weekend trip to the west coast of Michigan in May, 2019. This blog will focus on… Read more “Scenes From Ludington State Park”
Beach Scenes – Mears State Park (Pentwater Mini Blog Part 2)
This is the second in a series of “mini blogs” about a recent trip to the west coast of Michigan. The Lake Michigan beach at Mears State… Read more “Beach Scenes – Mears State Park (Pentwater Mini Blog Part 2)”
Pentwater Trip Mini Blog – Part One
This is the first in a series of blogs I’ll be posting about our weekend trip… Got back from my weekend trip to Pentwater, MI not too… Read more “Pentwater Trip Mini Blog – Part One”
What Lake Am I?
Can you guess the PERSON for whom this Michigan lake is named based on the following clues? I was a 19th century US vice president I share … Read more “What Lake Am I?”
Going Back To Pentwater, MI This Weekend!
Almost five years ago, my husband and I paid a visit to Pentwater, MI – a village with an estimated population of about 857 people (per the… Read more “Going Back To Pentwater, MI This Weekend!”
Waterloo State Recreation Area Camper Cabin – A “Dorm Room In the Woods”
Me, my husband and another couple “shacked up” this past weekend in the camper cabin at Waterloo State Recreation Area, located in the Portage Lake campground. If… Read more “Waterloo State Recreation Area Camper Cabin – A “Dorm Room In the Woods””