Category Archives: Michigan

My family took a vacation to the Upper Peninsula. Among our adventures was a glass-bottom boat ride on the Shipwreck Tour out of Munising. The captain took us past Grand Island and paused by the East Channel Light. The light … Continue reading →

My nephew and I took a short vacation through Michigan and Ohio. We drove down from Grayling in the morning and visited the Gerald R. Ford Museum in Grand Rapids. Downtown Grand Rapids was a treat — with roads curling … Continue reading →

In June, 2001, I decided to take a short vacation.  I drove up to Rhinelander to meet my nephew, and we took off on a trip through Michigan and Ohio. We drove east through the Upper Peninsula of Michigan along … Continue reading →

When we visited the Eagle Harbor Lighthouse, I bought a booklet on lighthouses in the Keweenaw Peninsula. In that booklet, I discovered that there was a lighthouse in the town of Eagle River. There were no directions, but Eagle River … Continue reading →

We and I took a family vacation to Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota. On this day, we headed up to the Keweenaw Peninsula. We visited Copper Harbor, toured the Delaware Copper Mine, and visited this lighthouse. We stopped across the harbor … Continue reading →