Detroit Zoo

It is a blessing to be in a marriage where we both have the same time off together.  Of course, we make the most of it by travelling and spending time with each other.   For February, it was mild.  Almost spring-like in the brisk feel…

Lake Michigan

We finally did it! We have now seen all the Great Lakes. It was a brisk February afternoon, and the wind was chilly coming off the lake.  We missed the ice storm that covered the lighthouse in a dress of frozen water, but that did…

Midwest Minatures Museum

This place was so amazing; I only wish that it was bigger. The Midwest Miniature Museum has been on my “Top Priority List” since I first learned of it.  It features some of the most amazing, incredibly detailed miniature versions of life.  When Charlene tagged…

Hanna Chute

Hanna’s Chute is one of those places I strangely kept overlooking. It could be because it was called a chute and not a fall, or perhaps I could never find any information on it. Thankfully, I finally stopped at this place.  Hanna Chute is a…

Meshaw Falls

At a spot where the French River is large enough to be a lake, there is a narrowing where Meshaw Falls serves as a connection between the two parts of this famous waterway. French River is considered to be the border between Northern Ontario and…