After a hectic week driving up and down the entire state of Michigan, we arrived back … Headed into the Wild Western UP – mines, jam and wilderness.Read more
Michigan
A Window Into The Past – Fayette State Park
Fayette State Park, an abandoned iron smelting town, was on our short list of places to … A Window Into The Past – Fayette State ParkRead more
Summer Hikes in Marquette County
From the Wetmore parking area, I hiked up the Beagle Road Trail, which led to the … Summer Hikes in Marquette CountyRead more
Peaceful Echo Lake – funny Otters, daring Hawks, radiant Warblers and vibrant wild Flowers
Most of my 20 hours each week were filled with peace and solitude. Allow me to … Peaceful Echo Lake – funny Otters, daring Hawks, radiant Warblers and vibrant wild FlowersRead more
October Stirs Up Superior
Presque Isle, Marquette, Michigan In what might be labeled the first real signs that the short … October Stirs Up SuperiorRead more
Colors of Autumn in the U.P.
Drive to McCormick Wilderness Headed west Sunday morning to look for some unique birds (Boreal Chickadee … Colors of Autumn in the U.P.Read more
Bird Migration Peaks in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Bird Migration in Michigan As I enter my first week of June, ever, in the UP, … Bird Migration Peaks in Michigan’s Upper PeninsulaRead more
Bog Walk – Signs of Spring and a Shadowy Sora
Winds from the south, finally. Over the past month, I have become a wind watcher. It … Bog Walk – Signs of Spring and a Shadowy SoraRead more
Week Two – Learning Upper Peninsula Birds
Oh boy, WHERE is Spring? After a few days of teasingly nice spring days, the UP … Week Two – Learning Upper Peninsula BirdsRead more
