Zellar’s Village Inn – A Perfect Stop in Newberry

While traveling around the Upper Peninsula of Michigan we wanted to use the town of Newberry as a stopping point for our day of exploration of Tahquamenon Falls. We had the pleasure of staying at Zellar’s Village Inn and really enjoyed our stay. There is a hotel and motel, as well as an on site […]

Buckhorn Resort in Munising – A Hidden Gem

On our amazing road trip to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan we had a stop to Munising on our itinerary. We had not stayed in Munising before, so we were excited to book a stay at Buckhorn Resort. Located about 10 miles south of Munising, away from the hustle and touristy bustle of the city, […]

Why Are Old Cars In This Gorge? Road Trip Discovery

A few days ago on our trip to the Upper Peninsula we were driving and exploring the walking trails around Munising, Michigan. You can find out more about the waterfalls in the Munising area. We stopped at Tannery Falls and hopped out for a nice walk. This is a very poorly marked waterfall, but well worth […]

Join Us As We Go To Mosquito Falls

Two days ago we were traveling H58 on our amazing Upper Peninsula road trip vacation and were checking out various waterfalls around Munising, MI. These waterfalls are free to view and many of them feature a picturesque walk out to the falls. It was a great way to spend time on our vacation and we […]

Americas Best Value Inn St Ignace (Our Review)

On our travels around the Upper Peninsula of Michigan we wanted to be sure to visit the lovely town of St. Ignace. It’s the first city you arrive at once you cross the Mackinac Bridge, on the southernmost tip of the Upper Peninsula. Many people stay at Mackinac City (the town at the other end […]

I Couldn’t Sleep…..Road Trip

So today is THE day we set off on our vacation – and I couldn’t sleep. Well, I slept….but I woke up often and found myself glancing at the clock to see the time. Have you ever done that? It happens to me sometimes when I know I have something important to do or happening […]

Discounted Northern Michigan Attractions – Including Mackinac

We are in the midst of planning a trip to explore the Upper Peninsula of Northern Michigan in August. We plan to share with you our various stops along the way, detailing our accommodation choices with the hopes that it will help you plan your trip to that area. We are going to use #tccdoestheup […]

All Entertainment Books Just $8 & Free Shipping

Everyone likes a deal and when you toss in free shipping the deal is really something special. Welcome to the Entertainment Book deal! All books are just $8, with free shipping! We are going to pick up one of these books for the area where we will be vacationing in August.   The books consistently […]

Frankenmuth’s Bavarian Inn Lodge & Restaurant – Our Review

We had the pleasure of heading to Frankenmuth Michigan with our niece and nephew to stay at the world famous Bavarian Inn Lodge. What a delightful stay! It is kind of funny because the town of Frankenmuth is only about one hour away from home but we admittedly had not spent much time exploring the […]

Michigan Activity Pass – Save Big at Parks & Attractions

If you are a resident of Michigan you now have an opportunity to save money while exploring our great state. The Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) allows library cardholders throughout the state to gain free or discounted access to 385 sites and numerous events. Isn’t that wonderful? Want to check it out? Visit the Michigan Activity Pass […]