Photo: Canopy Walk at Whiting Forest of Dow Gardens by @w0wupsided0wn If there’s one thing that’s abundant around here, it’s the opportunity to get outside and explore! Chances to paddle or pedal through town (wind in your hair, and maybe even a brew in-hand), all here . The longest canopy walk…
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The author, Mark Romanack of Fishing 411 TV, spends lots of time targeting popular species like walleye on Saginaw Bay in the Great Lakes Bay Region. A sport fishery is only as good as the access opportunities. Without the facilities to get boats safely in and out of the water, we would all…
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Jake and Mark Romanack of Fishing 411 TV spend a lot of time targeting a host of species in the Great Lakes Bay Region. While walleye are king, this region of the state offers outstanding fishing for a host of other species as well. No pun intended, but a fisherman can only “tackle” the fish of…
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Daydreaming about a spring vacation in Michigan, sans kids? From ample antiquing and gorgeous botanical gardens to festivals we’re known for, the only tough part will be packing it all into one trip! Go four stories high in the forest on the country’s longest canopy walk, charter a guided…
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Looking for affordable spring break vacation ideas in Michigan (and ones the whole family will hands-down love)? We’ve got two of Michigan’s top indoor waterparks, two zoos, and too many fun spots for families to ever mention them all! Whether you’ll bring the kids to a tropical conservatory to…
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Really, a rich life seems to be all about perspective. When the Whiting Forest of Dow Gardens Canopy Walk opened in Midland a year ago, architect Alan Metcalfe described the ‘perceived risk’ embedded in many elements of his design: the pulse-quickening but satisfying experience of leaving…
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Saginaw Bay is one of the state's most popular walleye fishing destinations, and spring is arguably the best time of year to plan a trip to the Great Lakes Bay Region to experience it. Not only are the walleye fishing opportunities on Saginaw Bay excellent during the spring season, the…
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Lake Huron's Saginaw Bay is 'big water,' packed with big fish, and served by a big fleet of savvy charter fishing boat captains. All that's missing in this "big" picture is you! The Bay has won an international reputation for splendid walleye fishing, thanks to restoration jump-starting…
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Just being in the great outdoors is a magical experience. But, when that magic means exploring the longest canopy walk in the country, ecotouring through some of Michigan's richest wildlife habitat, or trekking almost 100 miles of scenic trails — you know you've found a place that'll leave you…
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Wandering about art galleries with walls dripping in wonder, creating inside inviting studios shaped with dreamers and makers in mind, or eyeing up artisan finds at our open-air summer art fairs — chances to explore authentic culture, experience transformative art, and even create your own are…
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