WhatsNextTravels

August 26- Sept 1    We enjoyed our time at Ludington State park but time for new views.  Today we are heading across the Mackinaw bridge to Straits State park.  This will be our base for exploring Mackinac Island up to the Soo locks at Sault St Marie. Mackinac Island is only available by Ferry or small plane.  There are no gas vehicles on the island and is a bit touristy but there is some interesting history and beautiful views.  Also some great fudge... :)   After a couple days we head for Hiawatha National forest just south of Munison.  We are staying at Island lake campground for 4 days while we explore the area around Lake Superior.  We hiked to some waterfalls and took a tour boat to see Pictured Rocks from the water.     Its been a great 4 days here seeing Pictured rocks NP and Hiawatha National forest.  The weather has been a little dreary but we were able to see most of the things on our list.  The campground is c...

    As I am writing this blog it gives a time of remembering of all that has happened this crazy year of 2020.  I doubt that anyone will soon forget this year and yet it is our human nature to always move on to the future.  After the 2019 West trip we made it home for the holidays and enjoyed with family.  Then January came and Covid-19...  Lock down till who knows when which gave us a lot of time to work projects around the house.  We also received our new camper during this time and was able to complete some mods we wanted in anticipation of our next trip when we are allowed to move...  As time went on things began to open up enough we could plan a trip.  We also decided to put our house up for sale while we are on the trip to facilitate keeping the house clean (Kira) and easy access to show house.    We decided to leave August 1st on a trip west through U,P, Michigan via a quick stop in Cincinnati to partake of a celebration for ...