Our Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island Magical Getaway

Recently we were thrilled to take a trip to Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island in Michigan. We had never stayed at the hotel before and were not sure what to expect. Now that we are back home, we have so much that we want to share with you about our trip that we are bursting […]

Star Line Ferry – The Fast Way to Mackinac Island

This week we embarked on a fun two day getaway to the Grand Hotel on Michigan’s wonderful Mackinac Island. Because it is an island, everyone must take a ferry boat ride to arrive. Cars are not allowed on the island. We rode the Star Line Hydro-Jet ferry and wanted to share with you just how […]

Lakenenland Sculpture Park – Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Gem (And it is Free)

Our minds were blown just a bit by the amazing gem we found during our late Fall trip to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. We shared many of our adventures up there with you (if you missed any, check out the UP adventures here) and we have another one to talk about. Have you heard […]

Brockway Mountain Drive in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan – Amazing

Another Michigan adventure! During our wonderful road trip vacation of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula this August we were told about Brockway Mountain Drive, the scenic roadway just west of Copper Harbor. Everyone that we talked to about it said we had to take the drive to see the amazing views. OK, we were in! The roadway […]

Jumping Off Black Rocks on Presque Isle – He Did It

During our wonderful road trip vacation of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula this August we found ourselves in the delightful town of Marquette. While there we were told about Presque Isle Park, a very short drive from the center of Marquette. One day we drove there, and were delighted with what we found. The park itself is […]

Stay on Michigan’s Mackinac Island For 50% Off

We have shared with you the past couple of weeks our incredible journey to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula; hopefully you enjoyed our adventures and reviews. If you have the urge to explore the UP for yourself, we just found out about a great deal on Groupon for an overnight stay on Mackinac Island at The Island […]

Michigan Renaissance Festival Coupon – Save $3 or Get a Free Child’s Ticket

Are you looking for a fun day out for the family in Michigan? How about taking a time-travel adventure into the 16th century at the 37th annual Michigan Renaissance Festival? You can save $3 off gate admission or a free child ticket with the purchase of an adult ticket with the Michigan Renaissance Festival coupon. […]

Comfort Suites of Marquette – Excellent Place to Stay (Our Review)

One of our last places to visit during our whirlwind road trip of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula was Marquette. Marquette is the most populated city in the UP, so it is a bit more of what we are accustomed to as residents of the Lower Peninsula. When we arrived in town we were delighted to find […]

Zellar’s Village Inn – A Perfect Stop in Newberry

While traveling around the Upper Peninsula of Michigan we wanted to use the town of Newberry as a stopping point for our day of exploration of Tahquamenon Falls. We had the pleasure of staying at Zellar’s Village Inn and really enjoyed our stay. There is a hotel and motel, as well as an on site […]

Buckhorn Resort in Munising – A Hidden Gem

On our amazing road trip to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan we had a stop to Munising on our itinerary. We had not stayed in Munising before, so we were excited to book a stay at Buckhorn Resort. Located about 10 miles south of Munising, away from the hustle and touristy bustle of the city, […]