ADVENTURES
North Country Trail Association Director Finds Her Footing in the Midwest
As a child, Andrea Ketchmark spent more time on the water than in the woods. She got her first taste of hiking at Wildwood Preserve, a crown jewel of Toledo, Ohio’s, Metroparks system, but it wasn’t until she moved to Colorado for college that she discovered a love for the trails themselves.
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Rent an electric-powered retro runabout and cruise the waters around Saugatuck.
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A Passion to Paint Wildlife
Artist Chris Smith knew early on he wanted to paint dogs and wildlife.
