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Tagged With: Michigan Resorts

Searching for Snow: Crystal Mountain Winter Activities

So I have already told you about the lovely people, the fabulous food, and the amazingly cozy cottage we stayed in during our visit to Crystal Mountain. Now I want to tell you how we spent our time. Which was by cramming it with as many activities as we possibly could in the short time … Continue reading »

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Searching for Snow: Crystal Mountain

The first “Searching for Snow” article is HERE and the second is HERE. And our adventure continues. There were things we adored about every single one of the destinations we visited on our snow trip but the accommodations at the lovely Crystal Mountain are at the very top of the list. Although just about every … Continue reading »

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Photo Friday: In a Snow Globe at The Homestead

We got a lot of great snow photos when we were in Michigan but I love this one taken at The Homestead because it looks like you are inside an amazing snow globe.   Pin It

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Searching for Snow: The Grand Traverse Resort

The first “Searching for Snow” article is HERE. And our journey continues.   Our first sight of The Grand Traverse Resort was a soaring, glass tower in the distance sparkling in the afternoon sun as we drove along a road through Michigan, near Traverse City which was lined with deep snow on both sides. We … Continue reading »

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Searching for Snow: The Grand Geneva Resort

The Great Snow Trip of 2014 began with the vague thought that it might be nice to go somewhere for my birthday on January 20. Somewhere different. Somewhere that Tom would like which meant…somewhere with snow. So I looked north. North to Wisconsin and Michigan where they had substantially more snow than we did – … Continue reading »

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5 Important Things to Know About Winter in Michigan

1. Seasonal Roads. Who knew? We southerners have never heard of seasonal roads, but they are all over northern Michigan. These are back country roads that are not plowed so the snow gets pretty deep. Most are used as snowmobile trails and it’s technically illegal to travel on them, although there are no signs that … Continue reading »

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We want snow and we want it NOW.

Ironically, we have actually returned from this trip to find plenty of snow on the ground hereĀ and schools closed. But we still adored all the snow we found on our trip, the great snow activities, and the wonderful people we met. More on all those topics soon, I promise.   So Lexington, Kentucky is unseasonably … Continue reading »

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