Lansing Michigan is a great vacation destination for families. There are plenty of things to do in the area, from exploring the local sights to enjoying the many family-friendly activities. Here are some of the best things to do in Lansing Michigan with your kids and family. Where to Visit in the Lansing Area Abrams […]
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a look inside the Michigan Renaissance Festival
Renaissance Festival in Michigan Have you ever wanted to experience what it would be like to live in the renaissance era? The Michigan Renaissance Festival may be what you are looking for It is a festival that happens on the weekends from mid-August to the beginning of October. And people who come, come dressed to […]
enjoy Charlotte Frontier Days – Charlotte Michigan
what’s going on at Charlotte Frontier Days Growing up in Charlotte, Frontier Days is something my parents would take me to as a kid. We also went because I used to be in dance, and would perform during the festivities or was in the parade. Frontier Days has been happening in Charlotte since 1970. Money […]
Impression 5 SMASH – Nuclear Exhibit SMASH Lansing Michigan
The SMASH Nuclear Exhibit at Impression 5 Located in downtown Lansing Michigan, You’ll find the Impression 5 Science Museum. With over 29,000 square feet to explore, this is a kid friendly museum you’ll want to add to your list of things to see, including the new SMASH Nuclear Exhibit! Think you won’t be amazed? This […]
Staying at Laurium Manor Inn in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Staying at Laurium Manor Inn On a trip to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, we made a stop in the Keweenaw peninsula and booked a stay at the Laurium Manor Inn. We had been looking for a unique place to stay and felt this mansion was perfect for our family. Yes, it’s a mansion with it’s 13,000 […]
see what’s happening at Oden’s Fishing Hatchery in Michigan
visiting Michigan’s Fishing Hatchery in Alanson Michigan Have you ever visited a fishing hatchery before? The fish hatchery in Oden is 1 of 6 that Michigan has. And here is something that I need to point out because it’s a little confusing. The Fish Hatchery is located in Oden. But if you take 5 lefts from […]
11+ Inexpensive Family Friendly Things To Do Near Petoskey Michigan
family friendly things to do near Petoskey Michigan The area around Petoskey Michigan is beautiful. Petoskey and the surrounding area has many family friendly things do that are inexpensive and unique. I’ve put together some of our families favorite things to do near Petoskey that are budget friendly. Visit Petoskey State Park – relax and […]
10+ Things to Know Before Traveling Michigan’s Tunnel of Trees
Have you ever heard of the Tunnel of Trees? It is a 20 mile drive along Michigan’s west coast along Lake Michigan. Located just north of Harbor Springs, it draws people through this windy road offering spectacular photo opportunities and views. I have drove in the mountains in several states, including horrible roads in Hawaii. […]
Greater Lansing Love Lansing Like a Local – Lansing Michigan
Greater Lansing – Love Lansing Like a Local Looking for an inexpensive vacation for your family? Don’t have time to go away? It’s time for the annual Love Lansing Like a Local event in Greater Lansing. Read below on how you can be a tour the town. Enjoy discounted CATA Bus rides to most of […]
Travel the Mid-Michigan Donut Trail
find delicious donuts along mid-Michigan’s donut trail In looking for something to do with my kids during Spring Break, I made a list of the donut shops in our area. It turned into a Mid-Michigan donut trail for us that we really enjoyed. There are other great donut shops, like the Lansing area Quality Dairy, […]