Category Archives: Michigan

Presque Isle

After lunch on Thursday, we piled into our cars and headed to the eastern end of the park, about 30 miles away, where the Presque Isle River empties into Lake Superior. I took these next two photos from the long … Continue reading

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Sunrise Thursday Morning

Sunrise on our first morning on Lake Superior was pretty but not spectacular. I stumbled out of my tent just as the sun rose above the trees. We headed up to Lake of the Clouds and saw a second sunrise … Continue reading

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Camping

Our ultimate destination on this vacation was Porcupine Mountain Wilderness State Park in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Eight friends planned to join us. As I’ll relate in future posts, things didn’t go exactly as planned. This was our campsite … Continue reading

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Crisp Point Lighthouse — Paradise, Michigan

                            By our third day in Paradise, we’d done everything we’d plan to do and several things we hadn’t planned. It’s not a hot-spot for vacation thrills … Continue reading

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Whitefish Point Light Station and Shipwreck Museum — Paradise, Michigan

We spent three nights in a tiny cabin in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. We were about 20 feet from the shore of Whitefish Bay, on Lake Superior. Out the picture window, we could watch tankers steaming down the bay … Continue reading

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