Cooler weather aids Duck Lake Fire suppression efforts
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources today reported that cooler temperatures Wednesday evening allowed the fire crews to make sign...
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RVing & Camping in the Great Lakes region.
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources today reported that cooler temperatures Wednesday evening allowed the fire crews to make sign...
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On Friday, May 25, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder ordered a ban on outdoor burning in 49 Michigan counties because of the extremely high wildfi...
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A major expansion is under way at South Haven Family Campground , meaning more family fun for West Michigan campers and outdoor recreation...
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources today offered this update on the Duck Lake Fire in the Upper Peninsula’s Luce County. Tahquam...
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Author's note: I came across the Blacktop 360 grill and, if you're in the market for a new grill for your RV, this might be wort...
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Waterloo, Ontario (in red) WATERLOO REGION, Ont. – If you’re beginning to plan that perfect summer getaway for the whole family, the Wa...
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The 2012-13 edition of the popular Backyard Excursions Travel Ideas Regional Travel Guide is now available. It is an indispensable refere...
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Lorain, Ohio lighthouse Tourism in Ohio reaches $40 billion in total sales, tops pre-recession level COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Office o...
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Courtesy of the Illinois DNR “Wetland Warriors” students from Creal Springs celebrate project they helped make possible Section 8 Woods ...
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Author's note: The Michigan DNR is now writing a monthly feature column for the Houghton Daily Mining Gazette. They — and I — believe ...
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Are you interested in camping, but have never tried sleeping out under the stars before? Or has it been several years (decades?) since...
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When you're in the market for an RV, among the considerations are its design and functionality — basically, will you enjoy it? ...
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Another video from my favorite RV expert, Mark Polk of RV Education 101 . In this RV how-to video Mark demonstrates how ...
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Just a quick 60-second commercial highlighting Ohio's popular tourist destinations.
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I now have another book on my reading wish list: The Complete Guide To The National Park Lodges (GPP Travel, Seventh Edition, 2012). Ac...
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The annual Summer Free Fishing Weekend will be Saturday and Sunday, June 9-10, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources has ann...
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New attractions and experiences added coast to coast Great Wolf Resorts, Inc., North America’s largest family of indoor water park resor...
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Historic Mackinac Island resort offers a variety of travel packages When it comes to spring and summer, few places are as beautiful as n...
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Doc Fletcher, author of a handful of canoeing/kayaking books on Michigan and Wisconsin rivers, will be speaking at my local library this...
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Camping Reservations: Make your Illinois campsite and shelter reservations for many IDNR sites online through the Reserve America websit...
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Lake Michigan beach at Frankfort (Travel Michigan photo) The vacation getaway package includes over $175 of free fun activities, food an...
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Asian Carp May is Invasive Species Awareness Month in Illinois Invasive plant and animal species are threatening Illinois’ agricultura...
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