June 2014
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Beneath an Open Sky
Up and around the Great Lakes State, shorelines are alive with the sounds of music.
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Summer 2014: Contributors
Contributors, Summer 2014
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A Day on the River
Coursing through Grayling and Mio into Lake Huron at Oscoda, the storied Au Sable winds beneath bald eagles’ wings past Wild and Scenic sights and sites where legends were born.
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Great Lake Story 2014: On Manchester Pond – Chapter Three
On Manchester Pond – Craftsmanship
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The Journey Home
Preparing the family cottage for a son’s upcoming summer wedding, a father finds a foothold in small-town roots.
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How Sweet It Is
What began as a hobby has blossomed into a full-blown business for beekeeper Larry Hasselman.
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Boys of Summer
Inspired by his own days gone by growing up along the shore and today’s moments of boyhood exploration and fun, artist Jim Heiser captures childhood magic in the Great Lakes State.
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More Than Just Peachy
While he originated fruit varieties including blueberries, apricots, raspberries and strawberries, Stanley Johnston is renowned for his “Haven” of peaches.
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Rock the Boat
Music fans looking to leave land behind can catch an offshore cruise that pair tunes with its tours.
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Immersed in the Moment
In the light of day or beneath bright stars at night, immerse yourself in moments that resonate year-round.
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Into the Light
Icons of the Great Lakes State, Michigan’s beacons are open for more than seeing shoreline sights.
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Sparks in the Sky
We were treasure hunters, and Lake Michigan was overflowing with bounty.
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Dragon on the Lake
Over time, a murky myth inspires community pride and synchronicity of spirit.
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Father’s Day Fun: Favorite Fishing Holes
I’ll never forget those afternoons on a dock waiting for our red-and-white bobbers to dip underwater.
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The Eyes Have It
Whether pets are snapped napping during the balmy dog days of summer or captured mid-action leaping into the lake, something more is found in often-seen routines.
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Summer Lights
While Michigan’s beacons are a four-season attraction, the best way to uncover them just may be on a sparkling freshwater tour.
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Upward Bound
Ladders won’t likely be needed this boating season in replenished lake waters statewide.
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A Bicycle Built for Two (and Then Some)
Whether a girls’ day out, an anniversary celebration or plain old inkling for adventure inspires the ride, passengers who pedal together savor this unique way to sample local suds.
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Rec’n’Roll
Balmy days at the beach bring out the best (competitive edge) in everyone.
