Take a weekend getaway and check out 22 unique attractions in Saginaw, MI. Saginaw is a haven for outdoor lovers with a large national wildlife refuge, rail trails and rivers. Is culture more your style? You will not be disappointed by Saginaw’s cultural offerings. Introduction to Saginaw, MI In the … Read More ›
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Have you ever wondered “How can I get away for a weekend when I don’t have time to plan a getaway?” Some people do not travel simply because they do not have the bandwidth required to plan a trip. During one stressful time in my life, husband and I needed … Read More ›
Michigan has a lot going for is as a tourist destination. For example, the state has the longest freshwater coastline of any state and when you include saltwater, it still comes in at second. Only Alaska has more coastline. Michigan touches 4 of the 5 Great Lakes and has many … Read More ›
French Lick, and neighboring West Baden Springs, started out as a lavish resort community for the wealthy in the mid-1800’s. The resorts were built by two doctors who touted the health benefits of the mineral springs. Tourists flocked in to experience the springs for themselves. In the present day, the … Read More ›
Oshkosh, Wisconsin was named after Menominee Chief Oshkosh and was once dubbed the “Sawdust Capital of the World” due to the number of lumber mills. These days, Oshkosh is a trendy “small town” with a focus on culture and entertainment. For outdoor enthusiasts, Oshkosh offers two lakes and one river … Read More ›
The Missouri Department of Conservation describes the St. Francois Mountains as “a large, rugged landscape with the tallest wet-weather waterfall in Missouri (Mina Sauk Falls), the tallest point in Missouri (Taum Sauk Mountain at 1,772 feet), and the state’s deepest valley through which flows Taum Sauk Creek, an Outstanding State … Read More ›