Tag: mackinac bridge
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March 30, 2009 09:40 AM EDT --
As many of you know, I plan to use my Gather earnings, plus some money we've set aside, to take the kids on a 10 day camping trip. I've taken them camping several times in the past, but it was . . .
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April 29, 2009 10:59 AM EDT --
It's getting close enough I need to finalize my plans. I've been changing my mind, switching my goals, and making plans. Originally, I wanted to go for 10 days, but go to several parks. 3 days . . .
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May 04, 2009 08:28 AM EDT --
I've been on the prowl for a decent campground with low rates for a while now, and finally stumbled upon one that looks great, with a low price.
Actually, I think they only just recently announced . . .
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June 07, 2009 10:19 PM EDT --
Well, we have the car almost completely packed. I was able to fit into the trunk:
4 folding chairs 2 lanterns 1 heater 2 life jackets 1 side table 1 4 ft long t able 1 air mattress 1 air pump 3 back . . .
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January 23, 2008 09:03 AM EST --
Well, here's a "Virtual Vacation". Actually, it's just me pricing things, and figuring out how much it would cost for a vacation to Mackinaw City or St. Ignace (St. I is on the upper . . .
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May 11, 2009 09:50 AM EDT --
I was doing some number crunching this morning, trying to figure out our fund for the upcoming big camping trip. I want to know ahead of time how much things will cost, and what we can afford to do. . . .
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May 13, 2009 08:36 AM EDT --
For those of you who don't know what Mackinac Island is, or who have never heard of it, or been there, it's an Island situated in the Staits of Mackinac- that is, the area between the Upper & . . .
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June 15, 2009 02:12 PM EDT --
Post Links:
Day 1
Day 2: Parks
Day 2: Colonial Fort Michilimackinac
Day 2: Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
Day 2: Dairy Queen, The Campfire, & The Bridge
Last . . .
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May 13, 2009 05:05 PM EDT --
I was looking through my pitifully small collection of Mackinac Bridge photos today, and tried to "clean" one of the images up.
For starters, it was a very hazy day, so distance shots were . . .
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June 19, 2009 09:08 PM EDT --
On day 3, we started off by crossing the Mackinac Bridge. This is the first time Chris & Gilly have crossed it, and the first time since I was probably 10 myself that I've crossed it. I have, over . . .
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June 25, 2009 09:24 PM EDT --
On our last full day of vacation, I took the kids over to Mackinac Island. I had originally wanted to avoid the island that day, as it was the Lilac Festival, and I figured it would be packed. However, . . .
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June 09, 2009 11:15 PM EDT --
We'll be heading out the door in the morning for Mackinaw City. I got everything done, and yet, still more things come to mind. I just made up a new CD to take on the road, with songs the kids like. It . . .
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June 16, 2009 12:59 PM EDT --
Post Links:
Day 1
Day 2: Parks
Day 2: Colonial Fort Michilimackinac
Day 2: Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
Day 2: Dairy Queen, The Campfire, & The Bridge
On Thursday . . .
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June 16, 2009 07:01 PM EDT --
Post Links:
Day 1
Day 2: Parks
Day 2: Colonial Fort Michilimackinac
Day 2: Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
Day 2: Dairy Queen, The Campfire, & The Bridge
On day 2, . . .
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June 18, 2009 02:55 PM EDT --
Post Links:
Day 1
Day 2: Parks
Day 2: Colonial Fort Michilimackinac
Day 2: Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
Day 2: Dairy Queen, The Campfire, & The Bridge . . .
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May 31, 2007 11:33 AM EDT --
I was born and raised here in Michigan, and as a child, we traveled often to camp during the summer. We never did big trips to Disney, or trips to hotels. Our vacations always consisted of camping. Our . . .
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May 11, 2009 01:36 PM EDT --
I was looking up kid friendly facts about Mackinac that I could use to make up some papers for the kids to do, and came across some fun sites with kids pages on them.
One is from the Mackinac Bridge . . .
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June 17, 2009 01:07 PM EDT --
Post Links:
Day 1
Day 2: Parks
Day 2: Colonial Fort Michilimackinac
Day 2: Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
Day 2: Dairy Queen, The Campfire, & The Bridge
On . . .
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June 23, 2009 03:15 PM EDT --
It's been a few days since I updated our vacation posts. On day 3, Friday, the kids and I ventured into St. Ignace, and saw a few things. One of the things we did was the Mystery Spot. This was what Gilly . . .
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May 09, 2009 02:41 PM EDT --
I started a new group today: Exploring Michigan . For several months now, I've been posting videos and photos of different areas and points of interest here in Michigan, usually with a tag that . . .
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