Weekend in Munising and Marquette, MI | Wagner Falls | Kayaking the Michigamme River | Canyon Falls Roadside Park | August 2023 We awoke in Ottawa National Forest to a sunny morning, though a little chilly and windy. It was a Saturday morning, and we decided that based on how busy the state park had…
Adventures in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula | Pere Marquette National Memorial | Camping on Whitefish Bay | Hiking in Tahquamenon Falls State Park | August 2023 Having spent a few enjoyable days hanging out in the Northern part of Michigan’s lower peninsula, it was time to head into the upper peninsula for a week of slow…
Grand Rapids to Manistee | Camping in Manistee | August 2023 After the funeral weekend was over and Curtis’ siblings had gone home, we stayed an extra day to make a new plan. Our next commitment was about a week and a half away, also in Southwestern Michigan, but we wanted to take advantage of…
Time with Family in Michigan | Road Trip Around the Thumb | August 2023 When we arrived in Michigan, we thought we had the next month planned out. We were going to stay with Curtis’ parents through the weekend, then move on to Curtis’ next assignment in Illinois. As it turned out, God had different…
Driving from West Virginia to Michigan | Kayaking on Summersville Lake | Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park | Lake Vesuvius | August 2023 After an enjoyable time spent in the Appalachians, we were ready to start making our way to Michigan to visit Curtis’ family. We decided to break the rest of our drive into…
Grand Rapids, MI to Sandstone, WV | Hopewell Culture National Historical Park | Camping in New River Gorge National Park | January 2023 In planning our trip back to Wilmington and North Carolina, we decided that we should maximize time with family, knowing we would probably have most of January to site see. So we…