Activities

July 23rd 2007

Peninsula State Park Camping Trip

This story comes to us from Patti in Clarendon Hills, Ill. Door County, Wisconsin is a beautiful place to visit with incredible weather during the month of August. Typically, we are a family who would stay in a local resort, … Continue reading →

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July 17th 2007

Bear on The Pictured Rocks National Lake shore in the U.P. of Michigan

This story comes to us from Robert in Muskegon, Mich. The title says it all, though Robert has also enclosed some pictures of the event described below. Last fall, my wife and I visited the Pictured Rocks National Lake shore … Continue reading →

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July 9th 2007

Experience of My Life

This story comes to us from Kathy in Lowell, Mich. It is entered in our camping category, adult division. Kathy relates a story that, as she put it, was “the experience of my life.” I think you’ll see why! She … Continue reading →

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July 7th 2007

Taking a swim can be hazardous to your health

To swim or not to swim, that is a question? Sadly, bathers throughout the Great Lakes all too frequently have to ask themselves whether their favorite beach poses a health hazard. In 2006, for example, 181 notifications for contamination were … Continue reading →

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July 2nd 2007

Camping at the Beach

This story comes to us from Bonnie in Rockford, Michigan. Bonnie is 6 and is entering in the camping category. In submitting her story, she writes: “This story is about a girl who loves camping by the beach.” Well said. … Continue reading →

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