Thursday afternoon, my husband and I painstakingly navigated our way to a place we thought we’d be camping for three nights – a place called Tippy Dam… Read more “I’m So Happy I Screwed Up That Camping Reservation!”
Category: Michigan tourism
All Right, Michigan Weather – You Win This Round!
Planning camping trips during the summer months in Michigan is always a gamble. Will it be too buggy? Too warm? Too chilly? Too wet? Is there a… Read more “All Right, Michigan Weather – You Win This Round!”
That Time I Participated In A Wake – For A Moose…
In July, 2010 my husband and I did a camping trip at Tahquamenon Falls State Park, and set up a tent at the Rivermouth rustic campground. It… Read more “That Time I Participated In A Wake – For A Moose…”
More Than Just The Waterfalls – Tahquamenon Falls State Park
If you live in Michigan, you probably already know that Tahquamenon Falls State Park will likely be on just about every “top five” list of places you MUST… Read more “More Than Just The Waterfalls – Tahquamenon Falls State Park”
Camping Trip In July!
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!”
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!”
Picture Yourself – At Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore!
If you’re traveling in Michigan’s “Upper Peninsula,” Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore would rank right up there – IMHO – on most lists of “must see” places. Featuring… Read more “Picture Yourself – At Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore!”
Li’l Abner and Dogpatch – A Pop Culture Mystery
Show of hands – who used to regularly read the Li’l Abner comic strip when it appeared in many newspapers until 1977? Go ahead, don’t be shy… Read more “Li’l Abner and Dogpatch – A Pop Culture Mystery”
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!”
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