News — Fall
#OptOutside
Adventure Bucket List Cabin Canvas and Paddle Fall Get Outside Great Lakes Hidden Spots Hiking Mackinac Mackinac Bucket List Mackinac Island OptOutside Outside
Photo Courtesy of REI A few years ago REI started a movement to #OPTOUTSIDE on Black Friday, rather than hitting the stores for sales. As a seasonal store, the idea of Opting Outside does not affect us, since our storefront isn’t open on that day. We realize that it will affect some of our friends, but we encourage you to #OptOutside on Friday and then visit some of our favorite shops on Small Business Saturday! (Nicole recently shared on the Little Luxuries’ blog some of her favorite places in Petoskey, Michigan, including some businesses where you can shop on Small...
Centennial Celebration for Michigan State Parks Continues
Adventure Blog Bucket List Camping Canvas and Paddle Fall Get Outside Great Lakes Hidden Spots Hiking Mackinac Mackinac Island Michigan Michigan Camping Michigan State Parks State Parks
This year the Michigan State Parks is celebrating 100 years, as they were established on May 12, 1919. The State Park system has gone all out in creating a year long celebration for this momentous occasion. So many events have happened this year for the Centennial Celebration, but we wanted to tell you about one of our favorite events that was created. The Virtual Race series was created specifically for the busy individual in an effort to encourage you to get out and explore. One run in The Virtual Race Series is the MI Run, which you can do on...
Campfire Games
Adventure Bucket List Cabin Cabin Life Camping Canvas and Paddle Fall Fall on Mackinac Games Outside
There are still a few good weekends ahead where you can get out by the campfire in the backyard for s’mores or head to the woods for a weekend of peace and quiet while camping with family and friends. Sometimes it’s hard to know what to do when you’re camping and the sunset is so early in the evening - tonight the sunset before 7 PM on Mackinac Island! If you’re camping in the Upper Peninsula over the next few weeks, it will continue to get earlier and earlier! Here are a few campfire games to have ready, just...