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Upper Peninsula Part 2: Munising, MI
Angie found a campground on the shores of Lake Superior in a bay created by nearby Grand Island and the contours of the mainland shore. We arrived on a sunny day with a bit of wind. The beach was white sand. The water was clear and mid-60s in temperature. The air temperature was in the…
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Upper Peninsula Part 1: St. Ignace, MI
Upper Peninsula Stop 1 – St. Ignus, MI The nearly five-mile long Mackinac Bridge over Mackinac Straits, known as “The Mighty Mac”, joins the Upper Peninsula to lower Michigan. It also marks the separation between Lake Michigan and Luke Huron. It turns out that Lake Superior is just 90 miles away by water, on the…
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Bay City, MI
From Toronto, we drove to Michigan on the way to the Upper Peninsula. Angie found a campground on the shore of Lake Huron near Bay City, MI. The Bay City Rollers, a Scottish pop band from the 70s, got their name from this town. Originally called “The Rollers”, they wanted to enhance the name. They…
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We are on the road again for an epic trip east from Seattle, as far south as Savannah and as far north as Nova Scotia.