Travel
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Great Lakes Fall Hiking: Top Trails to Explore
From the ancient forests of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to the sandstone gorges of Ohio, here are the top five trails to explore on a Great Lakes fall hiking trip.
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Five Small Harbor Towns That Feel Frozen in Time
Scenic Views. Quaint Motels. Friendly locals. Living in the Midwest, we consider ourselves lucky to have several quaint towns that make you feel right at home as soon as you kick off your shoes. Today, we’ll be featuring five small harbor towns that feel frozen in time that are worth more than just a passing…
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Shipwrecks on The Great Lakes
Diving into what makes our Great Lakes so treacherous, some of the largest shipwrecks in Great Lakes history, and some must-see locations around the shipwreck coast.
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The Great Lakes Gallery Road Trip
From Saugatuck’s Art Coast to the North Shore of Lake Superior, these 10 galleries and sculpture parks make the perfect Great Lakes summer road trip.
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A Guide to Dark Parks and Stargazing Spots in the Great Lakes
There’s no denying that the Great Lakes region boasts some of the best Dark Parks in the United States. From watching northern lights wisp across the sky to counting hundreds of shooting stars during a meteor shower, dark parks in the Great Lakes region allow us to have a front row seat to nature’s celestial…
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Keepers of the Light: A Journey to Iconic Beacons of Lake Superior
There is a specific kind of silence found at a Lake Superior lighthouse. It is not the absence of sound, but rather the steady presence of the water against the shore.
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Top Five Hikes to Take Around the Great Lakes This Summer
The long winter nights often turn our thoughts toward the sun-drenched summers. We dream of the feeling of warm sand beneath our feet and the sharp, clean scent of a lake breeze. Summer in the Great Lakes isn’t just a season; it is a slower way of being. It is an invitation to breathe with…
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The Ultimate Girls Ski Weekend Guide
There’s nothing quite like a winter getaway with your closest friends. Crisp mountain air, cabin lights glowing, and a mug filled with something warm to help fight off the chill after a long day on the slopes. Few winter traditions feel as grounding and joy-filled as a girls’ ski weekend. It’s the perfect blend of…