My husband and I went on our annual fall vacation last weekend. This time, our plans were to stay in cabins at Harrisville State Park and Tawas… Read more “That One Time We Stumbled Into A Halloween Party…And Didn’t Have Costumes, Decorations, or Candy (Oh My!)”
Category: Michigan tourism
You Know You’re “Up North” In Michigan When You See This…
The above two pictures were taken at Ki Cuyler’s sports bar in Harrisville, MI near the rest rooms. One of them is a 1939 model! Think about… Read more “You Know You’re “Up North” In Michigan When You See This…”
Tawas Point State Park (MI) – Magnet For Animal Weirdness?
Tawas Point State Park is located just outside of Tawas City, MI just northwest of the tip of Michigan’s “thumb.” The area has been dubbed by some… Read more “Tawas Point State Park (MI) – Magnet For Animal Weirdness?”
Greetings, Blog Followers!
Not really much to report…it’s October 1, and thus begins my favorite month of the year! There’s a chill in the air, creepy Halloween decorations are up,… Read more “Greetings, Blog Followers!”
How a Nature Hike Inspired Me to Write “Bugs – The Musical”
My husband and I went on a little nature walk near our house yesterday. The Southeast Michigan Land Conservancy offers lots of nice spots for hiking and enjoying nature… Read more “How a Nature Hike Inspired Me to Write “Bugs – The Musical””
What the Cluck? Frankenmuth Chicken Dinners? In Little ‘ol Milan, MI?
I’ve been looking forward to attending an Oktoberfest party this year, in particular because we’re actually having decent autumn weather in Michigan…right now! Last year, it was… Read more “What the Cluck? Frankenmuth Chicken Dinners? In Little ‘ol Milan, MI?”
Check Out This Old-Timey Map of Michigan!
Fellow Michiganians, behold how our state has changed! Five county names in Northern MI were changed (among others). Four current Michigan counties share their names with county… Read more “Check Out This Old-Timey Map of Michigan!”
It’s Finally Autumn – And In Michigan, People Are Losing Their Shit About It!
I live in Michigan, and that means its residents tend to keep a stiff upper lip when weather is crappy. Or pointlessly complain about it. We can… Read more “It’s Finally Autumn – And In Michigan, People Are Losing Their Shit About It!”
The Cabin That Got Away – “The Kick and Glide Lodge”
In the mid 1990s, my boyfriend (whom I would later marry) and I met a cool older hippie couple at the Wheatland Music Festival. Their names were… Read more “The Cabin That Got Away – “The Kick and Glide Lodge””
How Much Do You Know About Lighthouse Lore?
I’ve been reading some books lately about lighthouse stories. I live in Michigan, which is home to more lighthouses than any other U.S. state (so you can… Read more “How Much Do You Know About Lighthouse Lore?”
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