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Michigan

On the way home from Glacier

February 22, 2021September 22, 2020
road through fall trees

It’s a long drive from Glacier National Park to Michigan. Theodore Roosevelt National Park and the Lake Superior shore make nice stopovers. Day 1: Columbia Falls, Montana to Williston, North Dakota We saw a deer downtown as we turned onto the main road. And got a last look at bison. And at mountains, with better … Read more

Categories Michigan, Minnesota, North Coast, North Dakota, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, USA

On the way to Glacier

November 6, 2020September 10, 2020
amber waves of grain

It’s a long drive from mid-Michigan to Glacier National Park and not a lot along the way. Theodore Roosevelt National Park makes a nice stopover. Day 1: Harrison to Munising, Michigan It’s a good thing Steve didn’t have to work today because it took us most of the day to pack. Then we had stops … Read more

Categories Michigan, Minnesota, Munising, North Dakota, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, USA

Lost Lake Hike

July 17, 2020September 21, 2019
looking over Lost Lake to Hamlin Lake

We hiked portions of the Island trail and Lost Lake trail at Ludington State Park.

Categories Lake Michigan (Mostly), Ludington, Michigan, Uncategorized Tags hike

Ludington Lighthouse Hike

July 17, 2020September 20, 2019
Ludington lighthouse

We took this easy hike along a service road. Bikes or other wheeled vehicles could likely manage it too. Nice dune scenery.

Categories Lake Michigan (Mostly), Ludington, Michigan Tags hike

Ludington Sunsets

July 17, 2020September 19, 2019
sunset on sand with grass

Some great photos of sunsets on the Lake Michigan shore at Ludington State Park.

Categories Lake Michigan (Mostly), Ludington, Michigan

Kayaking the Big Sable

July 17, 2020September 18, 2019
fall foliage and kayak

We kayaked the Big Sable River from the beach at Lake Michigan to the dam. It’s an easy paddle on a lazy river.

Categories Lake Michigan (Mostly), Ludington, Michigan

Ludington

July 17, 2020September 17, 2019
sunset over Lake Michigan

We spent five glorious days kayaking and hiking at Ludington State Park on the shores of Lake Michigan. My favorite Michigan state park.

Categories Lake Michigan (Mostly), Ludington, Michigan

Interlochen

July 17, 2020September 14, 2019
moon over Duck Lake

Three days at Interlochen State Park and surrounding area, including M-22, the Traverse City area, and kayaking on Duck Lake.

Categories Interlochen, Lake Michigan (Mostly), Michigan, USA

Charlevoix

July 17, 2020September 11, 2019
lakeside bench

Three days at Young State Park, the more modern state park near Charlevoix. Boyne City is an even closer cute little town.

Categories Charlevoix, Lake Michigan (Mostly), Michigan, USA

Wilderness State Park

July 17, 2020September 6, 2019
dramatic yet serene sunset

We spent five relaxing days at Wilderness state park, hiking and kayaking and camping along the beach. And it’s still close to Mackinac Island.

Categories Lake Michigan (Mostly), Michigan, USA, Wilderness State Park Tags beach, hike
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