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Monday, May 30, 2022

A version of this article appeared in the Launch (May/June) 2022 of Great Lakes Scuttlebutt magazine. Located on the shores of lakes Michigan and Macatawa, Holland combines wild beauty, big water adventures, and landside entertainment all in one amazing package. Just three hours from both Chicago and Detroit, Holland offers the

tags: Destination, Michigan

Sunday, May 29, 2022

The conversion of an old armory building filled with memories and mildew into a state-of-the-art Sailing Museum was more than conversion therapy, it was an all-out rebuild that took every ounce of effort from everyone involved including and especially Executive Director Heather Ruhsam. What began as a dream just a few years ago has

by: Mark Reid

tags: Beyond the Great Lakes, Boat Museum, Destination, Grand Opening, History, Travel

Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Bay Harbor, MI – Bay Harbor Company is excited to announce a dock expansion at the Bay Harbor Lake Marina, scheduled to be in operation in June of 2022. This is the first change in 26 years that the marina has been operating. The expansion will be on Pier B, adding 35 new slips that range from 40’ to 120’, and are

tags: Boat Docks, Destination, Great Lakes, Marina, Michigan

Thursday, March 24, 2022

The Shepler brothers will stay on as partial owners with the Hoffmans of the Hoffman Family of Companies.

tags: Destination, Lake Huron, Michigan

Thursday, February 3, 2022

A town near Lake Minnetonka, MN, is celebrating its 38th Chilly Open golf tournament—held on top of a frozen lake.

tags: Destination, Events, Great Lakes, Minnesota

Friday, January 28, 2022

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is seeking temporary keepers for this historic lighthouse.

by: Annastasia Artzer

tags: Destination, Lake Huron, Michigan

Saturday, September 4, 2021

Bruce Kemp tells us about his experience on the French, a river that flows through Ontario, Canada. Take notes, you're going to want to check this one out for yourself.

by: Bruce Kemp

tags: Canada, Destination, Fishing

Monday, August 9, 2021

Make a reservation at Ole Miss Marina to see the beautiful & historic Red Wing, MN. With so much to see, it is sure to be a memorable experience.

tags: Destination

Sunday, July 25, 2021

Being called the "Gem on Lake Michigan" must mean Reefpoint Marina is one of the places you need to make sure you visit this summer. With all of the amenities and events nearby, it truly is one of a kind.

tags: Destination, Lake Michigan, Marina

Monday, July 12, 2021

Our writer, Bruce Kemp, takes us through the limestone ports of the St. Lawrence river and all of the must see spots along the water. Which spot is your favorite?

by: Bruce Kemp

tags: Canada, Destination, History

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