How to Hike the Chapel Mosquito Loop at Pictured Rocks

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is full of gorgeous views and there’s loads of great hikes that you can do. My favorite of these is the…

Top 14 US National Park Scenic Drives

It’s no secret that I love a good scenic drive. With all of the incredible scenery in the US national parks, there’s no shortage of…

How to Spend One Day at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is full of great scenery and the highlight is the beautiful cliffs located along Lake Superior. With one day at Pictured…

The Best Things to Do on Mackinac Island, Michigan

Mackinac Island sits off the shores of mainland Michigan and is completely surrounded by Lake Huron. While it’s perhaps most famous for its fudge, Mackinac…

Top 12 Things to Do in Oslo, Norway

Since my trip to Scandinavia ended in Oslo (that’s where the cheapest flights home departed), I decided to give myself just a little bit of…

Best Pictured Rocks Hikes – 10 Great Trails

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is famous for dramatic, colored cliffs that tower over Lake Superior. While you can absolutely experience these…

How to Spend One Day at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore sits along Lake Michigan and offers a lot for visitors. From running down the sand dunes to hiking to Lake…

What to Expect on a Pictured Rocks Cruise

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is full of iconic and stunning views of the cliffs of Lake Superior. While there are some great hikes that will…

How to Take a Day Trip to Madeline Island, Wisconsin

Madeline Island is the largest of the Apostle Islands and the only developed island of the archipelago. This reason alone makes it the easiest of…

3 Day Northern Wisconsin and Apostle Islands Itinerary

In the far north of Wisconsin, you’ll find the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, which is famous for its red cliffs and dramatic sea caves. Slightly…

8 Best Hikes in Northern Wisconsin

On my trip to northern Wisconsin, my big goal was to visit the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. Along the way, I figured I’d do some…

How to Hike the Doughboy Trail at Copper Falls State Park

On my trip to northern Wisconsin, I visited numerous waterfalls and did lots of hiking. If you’re looking for the perfect combination of these two…

How to Hike to Morgan Falls and St. Peter’s Dome in Northern Wisconsin

There are some great hikes in northern Wisconsin, but the trail to Morgan Falls and St. Peter’s Dome in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest is easily…

What to Expect on an Apostle Islands Cruise

On my first visit to Ashland, Wisconsin my friend and I booked an Apostle Islands cruise. The weather didn’t agree and our cruise got cancelled…