Category: Travel

Christmas at Royal Park Hotel – Rochester, Michigan

For me, one thing that has become a holiday tradition is heading to downtown Rochester to check out the beautifully lit shops, hot cocoa with whip from Sanders, and a walk down to Royal Park Hotel to check out their lifesize gingerbread house. Last… Continue Reading “Christmas at Royal Park Hotel – Rochester, Michigan”

Exploring Tillson Street in Romeo Michigan

  When it comes to Halloween, one of my favorite traditions is to visit Tillson Street in Romeo, Michigan. Tillson Street is best known for elaborate Halloween displays that adorn the homeowner\’s front yards. With COVID-19 still lingering and cases increasing daily, I wasn\’t… Continue Reading “Exploring Tillson Street in Romeo Michigan”

Michigan Autumn Tradition: Yates Cider Mill

With a history that dates back to 1863, Yates Cider Mill is one of my favorite autumn traditions in Michigan. The Clinton River cascades over the Yates Dam (located across the street from the cider mill), creates the stream that the cider mill uses… Continue Reading “Michigan Autumn Tradition: Yates Cider Mill”

Exploring Port Huron, Michigan

Port Huron, Michigan is one of those hidden gems that many (myself included) overlook. Port Huron, Michigan is located on the shores of Lake Huron and is only about one hour from Detroit which makes it the perfect place to take a day trip… Continue Reading “Exploring Port Huron, Michigan”

Things To Do in Marquette, Michigan: Hike Sugarloaf Mountain

Some of my favorite scenic views in Michigan (and favorite memories) are from atop Sugarloaf Mountain with Lake Superior glistening in the background. In the summer everything is lush and green, but come autumn, breathtaking colorful vistas with burnt orange and golden leaves are… Continue Reading “Things To Do in Marquette, Michigan: Hike Sugarloaf Mountain”