May 1, 2023
Picture Perfect
Photo Courtesy of Adobe Stock/Esky Studio Known for the colorful murals that chronicle its past, Midland, Ontario continues to make history today as a focal point for boaters exploring the…
April 1, 2023
A Tale of Two Ports
Photo by Spencer Reagan/Shutterstock The joys of boating and summer fun are waiting at Waukegan and Winthrop Harbor. By Gregory HarutunianPoint your compass to northeastern Illinois, just below the Wisconsin…
March 1, 2023
The Gold Coast
Photo Adobe Stock Its tree-lined streets, abundance of sidewalk cafes and powerful connection to the water give Oakville, Ontario, a distinctive Mediterranean vibe. But there’s more to this Port of…
February 1, 2023
Great Lake Escape
On the northwest shore of Lake Michigan are two tiny Wisconsin communities — Algoma and Kewaunee — with a huge reputation for sportfishing. Go deep with one of the area’s…
January 1, 2023
On Michigan’s Sunrise Side, Cheboygan Shines
Photo Courtesy of Cheboygan Chamber of Commerce Discover the surprising small city at the Eastern edge of the Straits of Mackinac. By Kath UsitaloVisitors are waking up to the charm…
November 1, 2022
Riverfront Renaissance
Photo by Toledo Aerial Media A boatload of attractions — including the nation’s largest mural — along the Maumee make Toledo a mighty fine Lake Erie destination. By Damaine VonadaDespite…
October 1, 2022
Paradise Found
Photo Courtesy of Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum Whitefish Point, on Lake Superior’s “Shipwreck Coast,” is long on tales of mariners lost, natural wonders and spectacular skies, and short on hustle…
September 1, 2022
A Little Town with a Big Personality
Photo Courtesy of Wayne County Tourism A fun town with a big boating presence, Sodus Point is a boater's paradise situated on a beautiful bay on the southern shores of…
August 1, 2022
Summer in the “The Snows”
Photo Courtesy of Les Cheneaux Islands Chamber of Commerce Those who have explored Michigan’s 36-island Les Cheneaux archipelago realize what a hidden treasure this area is. Tucked into the northern…
July 1, 2022
Summer Beckons on the Chain O’Lakes
Photo Courtesy of Mike Missack/Neilson Enterprises The Chain O’Lakes in northeastern Illinois is your ticket to solid relaxation or adventure. Spend some time boating, skiing, tubing, kayaking and swimming, kick…
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