This post was most recently updated on April 6th, 2024. If you reside in the Midwest US, you might already know about Frankenmuth, Michigan, but then again, it might still be a hidden gem for you. Hailing from Illinois, just two states away, I had never come across its name until it was recommended as a weekend getaway while we were […]
This post was most recently updated on April 11th, 2024.  Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, managed by the National Parks Service, was the first of the US National Lakeshores. This Pictured Rocks trip planner will provide all the details you need. We’ll talk about hiking at Pictured Rocks, boating, and kayaking, among several other things. You’ll be able to plan […]
This post was most recently updated on June 4th, 2022. Grand Rapids, Michigan’s second largest city, is just an hour away from my hometown of Lansing, so it’s one of my frequent weekend getaways. The craft beer scene, restaurants, art, and museums make a Grand Rapids weekend getaway perfect for craft beer aficionados, gourmets, art lovers, and history buffs. In […]
