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Best Presents for Your Millennial Loved Ones
Wondering what to give the millennial in your life? Here’s a quick guide to what millennials are looking for under the tree and how to wrap it up.
Read MorePut A Little Adventure Under The Christmas Tree
Overwhelmed just thinking about the holidays? We’ve got your answer! Planning a Paddling Michigan vacation, will not only save you time, but money too!
Read MoreKayaking On The World’s Largest Freshwater Lake
When you visit Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore on your Paddling Michigan vacation, you kayak on the largest freshwater lake in the world!
Read MoreStay Healthy With a Paddling Michigan Excursion
From improving our mental health to our need for Vitamin D from the sun, science is telling us that being outside is good for us.
Read MoreBecome a Pictured Rocks Park VIP
The numbers are in. According to the National Park Service (NPS) and reported by The Detroit News this week, three of Michigan’s National Parks saw an increase in visitors during the first eight months of 2018. These include Keweenaw National Historical Park, Sleeping Bear Dunes Lakeshore located west of Traverse City, and Munising’s Pictured…
Read MoreKeep Paddling Michigan This Fall
Just because Labor Day has come and gone, it doesn’t mean the fun at Paddling Michigan is over — far from it. Some of the best days to see Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore are just around the corner. Peak season for fall foliage colors in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula generally happens between the last week…
Read MorePaddling Michigan Opens a World for Creativity
Are you an artist looking for an amazing adventure? Many don’t know it, but the government has created an artist-in-resident program for the Pictured Rocks National Shoreline. For those who haven’t discovered the unique treasure of this amazing area, you may not realize just how inspiring it is. Paddling Michigan kayak tours are a great…
Read MoreThe Geology of Pictured Rocks
When you visit Munising and plan a Paddling Michigan adventure, you get up close and personal with the amazing rock formations that have formed along the shoreline. These geologic formations aren’t accessible by land – that’s one of the many reasons to consider a kayaking trip; you can enjoy the full experience and beauty of…
Read MorePlan Your Paddling Michigan Tour Around Concerts in the Park
Munising, Michigan’s summers are jam-packed with fun and activity. Don’t discount the joy of August in the Upper Peninsula during your vacation planning. The U.P. State Fair, the Moving Vietnam Memorial, and Pictured Rocks are all reasons to visit the UP, but don’t forget about music – especially here in Munising where the city hosts…
Read MoreAdventure Awaits for Family Beach Days
The town of Munising, MI always has a new way to bring people outdoors and into the beauty of the area. From Fourth of July festivities to “Every Kid in a Park” programs, you know there’s always something to do when you reach these beaches. Now, the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is hosting another exciting…
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