If you are looking for a great beach destination in the Midwest, West Michigan is a wonderful option.
With so many charming communities along Lake Michigan, your hardest decision will be narrowing down your options for a family getaway.
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A Winter Visit To Grand Haven For Lake Michigan Views
Every time we visit Grand Rapids, Michigan, we make it a point to also try to visit Grand Haven beach for views of Lake Michigan located about 30 minutes away.
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Renting Snow Gear from Get Outfitted
I was given the opportunity to try out rental ski wear from Get Outfitted. I used the rental company on a trip to visit family in Grand Rapids, Michigan. My boys are in a big growth spurt stage and we are constantly discovering items of clothing that fit weeks ago that don’t fit anymore. They also tend to grow out of their ski gear pretty quickly too which made using Get Outfitted a nice alternative to the frustration of searching multiple stores for gear for the trip.
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A Visit to See the Icy Grand Haven Pier
Every time we visit family in West Michigan we try to make time to stop by the pier at Grand Haven. Lake Michigan is always beautiful regardless of the weather or the season.
…A Beach visit in Grand Haven, Michigan
We visit Grand Haven beach almost every time we visit family in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Grand Haven beach is only about 30 minutes from Grand Rapids and offers a great mix of beach, boardwalk, and restaurants.
Grand Haven State Park has a HUGE beach area and also has camping sites next to the beach. They fill up quickly during the summer months because of their awesome location.
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Trying Stand Up Paddleboarding for the 1st Time
As my friend and I were in the car on the way to our first SUP (stand up paddleboard) lesson, joking around with the phrase “Whatz SUP!” seemed appropriate. We were both so excited to try this sport that was new to both of us.
As we pulled up to the park where our lesson was, we immediately met our instructor walking in the parking lot. She assigned all of us a board and then we hit the water.
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