July 1, 2025
Small Town Charm: Fish Creek, WI
Small Town Charm: Fish Creek, Wisconsin, is a boater’s gateway to Door County’s culture, charm and adventure.
June 1, 2025
The Heart of the Great Lakes: Lake St. Clair
The heart of the Great Lakes: Lake St. Clair — the heart-shaped, two-nation lake nestled between southeast Michigan and Ontario, Canada, and Lakes Huron and Erie — is a playground…
May 1, 2025
The Cherry Capital: Traverse City, MI
Get a fresh take on the past in the vibrant bayside town of Traverse City, Michigan, infused with cherries, wine and festival fun. By Kim Schneider Traverse City Tourism Jamie…
April 1, 2025
Canada’s Prettiest Town: Goderich, ON
Canada’s Prettiest Town: Dubbed Canada’s prettiest settlement by Queen Victoria herself, the delightful community of Goderich, Ontario, boasts a colorful history and a particularly rich maritime heritage.
March 1, 2025
Keeping it reel: Kenosha, WI
Historic lighthouses, fascinating museums and plenty of ways to enjoy Lake Michigan await you in the perfect Wisconsin harbor town of Kenosha, just over the Illinois border.
February 1, 2025
Your Home Port: St. Ignace, MI
A gathering place for centuries, the Upper Peninsula city of St. Ignace, Michigan, continues to draw travelers by land and freshwater seas. By Kath UsitaloThe first people of Michigan’s Straits…
January 1, 2025
Collingwood Calling: Collingwood, ON
Collingwood Calling: Once a busy commercial port and home to a major shipyard, Collingwood, Ontario, today is much better known for its great restaurants, eclectic brew pubs, luxurious spas and…
November 1, 2024
Paradise Found: Prince Edward Island, CAN
Nestled along the south shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Prince Edward Island may be Canada’s smallest province, but it stands unmatched as a unique and magnificent port of…
October 1, 2024
Twin Harbors: Niagara County, NY
The neighboring ports of Wilson and Olcott are a boating playground in New York’s Niagara County along Lake Ontario. By Bill Hilts, Jr.Niagara County, New York, home to one of…
September 1, 2024
Beyond Legendary: Green Bay, WI
When most people think of Green Bay, they think about football. Others think about cheese, farming or paper. Although those things are important parts of the story, there is so…
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