Michigan with Women Traveling Together
Pure Michigan Surrounded by the sparkling blue waters of lakes Michigan and Huron, the state of Michigan is a true diamond in the Great Lakes region. The beaches and dunes of the west coast (Lake Michigan) are beautiful and are meant to be enjoyed on Michigan time...don't be in a hurry if you come here! We decided to spend most of our time in the Sleeping Bear Dunes region, traveling up the western part of the state. Leaving from Grand Rapids, we headed to the coast and our first stop was in the quaint town of Frankfurt right on Lake Michigan. The town is truly delightful with a park on the bay as well as a sparkling, clean beach with a lighthouse out on the pier. The walk out to the lighthouse was a perfect beginning of our day, as the Michigan air is pure, clean, fresh and invigorating. Lots of sandwich places and cafes along the main street offer brown bag lunches for a picnic, so we had ours at the park on the bay, watching the sail boats come in and ou...