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Grand Sable Dunes

The Politics of Dunes and Trees

Written by callen60 on November 14, 2008

  • My wife grew up spending summers on the Lake Michigan shore, a place I’ve come to treasure as much as she does. In those first years in the late 1960’s, her family and their neighbors...
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Sable Dunes from the Log Slide

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Written by callen60 on November 14, 2008

  • This is one of my favorite places on earth. I first came here for two summers as a young teen camper in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula: known to ‘flatlanders’ (one of the kinder monikers for lower...
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Lower Tahquamenon Falls

Up North: A Mackinac/UP Overview

Written by callen60 on December 11, 2008

  • Much of northern Michigan is the midwest’s vacationland, and even the nation’s. Minnesota may have the trademark on ‘Land of 10,000 Lakes’, but the same glaciers made Michigan a strong contender for that title. Mix...
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Your Friendly UP Guides

Written by callen60 on November 14, 2008

  • There are no better guides to the UP than Mary and Don Hunt. These lowlanders from Ann Arbor have spent a lifetime exploring Michigan’s northern reaches, and have shared their knowledge and their finds in...
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East of Grand Marais: Lowlanders in Trouble

Written by callen60 on November 14, 2008

  • After finally ending our experience at the West Bay Diner, we returned to the Grand Sable Visitor Center, which had closed early the day before. As we drove along, it quickly became apparent that another...
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