by Sam Brown | Aug 8, 2022 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns
The goal? Explore Michigan’s only National Park, Isle Royale in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, by paddleboard. The reward? Remote shores and epic memories. Grab the trip logistics + dive in for the full experience. This article first appeared in Traverse,...
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.)...
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...
