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 […]
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. […]
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, […]
what to see when you visit Battle Creek Michigan
Located in the Western Michigan area, Battle Creek is best known for being Cereal City, thanks to the 100+ years that Kellogg’s has been making cereal in the city. There is a lot to see when you visit Battle Creek Michigan with beautiful parks and a downtown area with lots of shopping and restaurants. visit […]
Things You Should See Along Lake Superior Shoreline from Michigan
Where to Travel in Northern Michigan Our family took a tour along Michigan’s Lake Superior shoreline. We had not been past White Fish Point in all the years we’d been on to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Our trip started from Wisconsin and we worked our way East. We found some hidden gems along the drive. […]
Experience the Tulip Time Festival in Holland Michigan
With the beginning of May in Holland Michigan, it means Tulip Time Festival is just around the corner. Tulip Time has been celebrated in Holland for almost 90 years. Here you will find a community celebrating their Dutch traditions, weather costumes, wearing wooden shoes, eating Dutch delicacies and the beautiful flowers. There are many events […]
20+ Attractions & Museums To Explore – Detroit Michigan
Whenever I visit Detroit Michigan, I get a little overwhelmed on what to do and what to see. There are so many things to see and do. It’s a place that you have to spend a few times visiting, plan your trip and make multiple trips. My list of Detroit museums and Detroit attractions is […]
Roadside Attractions Wisconsin – Michigan Border
Roadside Attractions Along Michigan -Wisconsin Border Our family took a trip from Wisconsin to Michigan and came across a few roadside attractions along the Wisconsin – Michigan border. We too the ferry from Ludington Michigan over to Milwaukee Wisconsin so we could travel Michigan’s Upper Peninsula West to East and sight see along the way. […]
Visit Your Favorite Michigan Orchards and Cider Mills
When visiting around Michigan, I often wonder where the nearest cider mill is or where is the closest apple orchard. Being able to travel around the state and find fresh apple cider nearby in the Fall, is just a great trip. And if they have donuts and other treats, bonus! Do you have a favorite […]
7+ Things to See and Do When You Visit Detroit
This post is sponsored by TravelingMom.com and DoubleTree Suites. All opinions are my own and may differ from yours. Visit Detroit Michigan I recently went to Detroit for a #TLEDetroit blogging event sponsored by TravelingMoms and DoubleTree Suites. Detroit is a place you could fill a weekend or even a solid week. There are so many things to see and explore […]
Visit Detroit Michigan’s Motown Hitsville USA
I recently was invited to tour the Motown Museum (Hitsville USA) in Detroit Michigan for free. All opinions are my own and may differ from your experience. Hitsville USA When you think of Detroit Michigan, many think of the ‘big 3’, the Detroit Tigers or the Detroit Lions and Motown. Detroit was also known in the […]