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A 1930’s Diary Reveals What Life Was Like During an Isle Royale Winter

A 1930’s Diary Reveals What Life Was Like During an Isle Royale Winter

by Emily Tyra | Jan 3, 2020 | Counties, Evergreen, History, Outdoors, Towns

A young mother is assigned to teach on Lake Superior’s Isle Royale in the throes of the Great Depression. In winter, the Michigan island becomes even more isolated, and a small black radio becomes her lifeline. (Note: Isle Royale became a national park in 1940.)...
Ultimate Summer Hike Guide: 10 Awesome Michigan Trails

Ultimate Summer Hike Guide: 10 Awesome Michigan Trails

by Heather Johnson Durocher | Jul 5, 2018 | Counties, Evergreen, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation

Summer is here and nature is calling, loudly. (Brilliant sunshine and gentle breezes have that way about them, don’t they?) What better way to answer than to walk right into the season—and into the woods, along the water, onto the best Michigan trails. Consider...

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