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Camping this winter? Here’s 4 state campgrounds with hot water

Campers looking for solitude and serenity can find it in Michigan campgrounds all winter long. The state has snowy stays ...
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Prairie above, forest below: Tawas Lake is home to Michigan’s largest wild rice bed

EAST TAWAS, MI – Tawas Lake’s surface resembles a prairie with tall grasses blowing in the breeze, while beneath the water lies a forest-like ecosystem. The 1,600-acre inland lake not far from Lake ...
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Campgrounds see famine amid coronavirus shutdown orders ⁠— but loophole keeps some open

RAPID RIVER — In a pine tree forest on a ridge uphill from the shores of Lake Michigan's Little Bay de Noc, the Vagabond Resort & Campground looks deserted for good. On a normal Memorial Day weekend, ...
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Rising Lake Huron levels ‘besiege,’ reconfigure Tawas Point State Park

EAST TAWAS, MI — Lake Huron is squeezing Tawas Point. Tawas Point State Park, a popular destination in Iosco County frequented by birdwatchers every spring, is severely affected by rising water levels ...