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Michigan:
Articles, Journals, Essays and Blogs
July 2006
Hire a horse-drawn carriage and step back into the 19th century on Michigan's Mackinac Island.
By FRED A. BERNSTEIN
Published: August 25, 2006
By R. W. APPLE JR.
Published: July 30, 2003
By ANDY NEWMAN
Published: May 28, 2004
by Mike Norton. Migrating birds consider the Michigan peninsula a sort of freeway rest stop where they can relax, catch a good meal and gather strength for the rest of their journey. Mike reports on Kay Charter's efforts to make certain it stays that way. Birders take note
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Offbeat Travel
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by Suzanne Wright. I'm at Cherry Republic in Glen Arbor, Michigan, and I want to sob when I realize they are sold out of dark chocolate covered cherries I have to settle for milk chocolate. Already, I have packed a basket with Boom Chuggalugga ginger ale soda pop (in these parts, that's what soft drinks are called), cherry salsa, a t-shirt that features a cherry pie emblazoned with the words Love/Peace/Cherries, cherry ketchup, and dried tart cherries.
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Offbeat Travel
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by Mike Norton. When the region's lakes and bays are finally locked under a thick layer of ice, it's time to try ice-fishing. For those hardy souls who are willing to venture out on the ice, the months between December and April can be the most enticing of the year.
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Offbeat Travel
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by Mike Norton. In 1839, Peter Dougherty beached his tiny boat below an Indian village near the mouth of Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay. He had come at the request of the local Ottawa elders, who had just signed an agreement to relinquish their ancestral lands. For more than a decade, Dougherty and his small colony of teachers, artisans and farmers - Indians and non-Indians alike --lived and worked side by side in this idyllic spot at the water's edge. The result was Old Mission, Michigan. And you can still see history there today.
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Offbeat Travel
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