It’s a long way from Decatur, Illinois to Munising, Michigan—about 550 miles on today’s roadways. But in 1840 Abraham and Anna Williams and their 10…
The house on Highway M-28 in Munising in the Upper Peninsula was so decrepit, “it was just swaying in the wind,” says Thomas Baugnet about the building…
With the warm weather the garage and yard sale scene heats up, beckoning collectors and the curious to rummage around someone else’s household items for…
Part coffee shop, part book haven, part community gathering spot, the Falling Rock Cafe & Bookstore in downtown Munising welcomes browsers looking for WiFi or something to…
Ask any sea kayaker who’s been there: paddling is the best way to experience Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore on Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula. The…
Who would have imagined that the lowly tube steak would be elevated to gourmet fare? Hot dog shops have popped up across Michigan, and while…
The pops and booms of firecrackers and fireworks used to be confined to the weeks leading up to and after the Fourth of July. Now the…
National Onion Rings Day is June 22 Once in a while (maybe twice a year) I have a taste for onion rings. Until now. That…
Rhubarb is one of those love/hate foods. I’m in the “I ♥ Rhubarb” camp. Although I don’t understand folks who munch the plant raw (stalks…
A few years ago TJ and Graham headed west on US Route 2 on a road trip to Montana, and I was jealous. Driving the…
