There is a lot to discover during a visit to Ludington State Park. The state park is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. So what makes it so great? Glad you asked….
What it’s like to try the Luge when you are not an Olympic Athlete
I love when plans work out for a spontaneous adventure. My friend was already coming to town, so I just offered her the “choose your own adventure” option for her visit. Try the luge, cross-country skiing or attend an ice sculpture festival. I was sooo excited that she wanted to try the luge too. [Read more…]
Your Guide to a Snowcation at Shanty Creek Resorts
If you are looking for winter fun, Shanty Creek Resorts has a lot to offer! This Northern Michigan resort has everything you need for a great snowcation.
5 Adventures to Try at Crystal Mountain
Traverse City, Michigan is a very popular destination in the summer for its beautiful water, weather, and a love of all things cherry themed or flavored, as the Cherry Capital of the World…..but you don’t have to wait until summer to experience adventure in Northern Michigan! I discovered why Crystal Mountain is a such a popular “snowcation” destination for winter fun too.
Why snowshoeing is not my favorite but it’s good for me
This winter has been unseasonably warm so attempting to try snowshoeing has been hit and miss all season. I’ve been able to try snowshoeing a few times this winter when we have gotten snow.
Our family’s first time trying was at local Winterfest event. We tried the types of snowshoes resembled wooden tennis rackets like you see pictures of Eskimos using.
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.
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.
Christmas and Holiday Traditions Around The World ~ Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
During a recent trip to Grand Rapids, Michigan, I visited Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park. Several people had told me that it was a beautiful place to visit around the holidays and a tradition that a lot of families look forward to each year.
Favorite Finds at Art Prize in Grand Rapids
I enjoyed another great year of incredible art at Art Prize in Grand Rapids, Michigan this year.
Why I LOVE Art Prize
Art prize was my favorite event that I attended while living in Grand Rapids, Michigan and is an event that I feel everyone should check out at least once. It’s the world’s largest art competition, and it completely takes over the city.