Years ago, when I first visited Cave Point County Park, I leapt from the limestone ledges of what was a coral reef millions of years ago into the seagreen waters of Lake Michigan. It was an unexpected thrill, nature's dare, and I survived. When I visited again this July, there were no cliff jumpers, maybe… Continue reading Cave Point
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Whitefish Dunes
Wisconsin has some of the most beautiful state parks I have ever visited, and Whitefish Dunes ranks high on the list. The beach has soft sand, the aquarmarine water is cold and refreshing. The isolation of the Door peninsula means that even on a Sunday in July, there were not a lot of people there.… Continue reading Whitefish Dunes
Governor Dodge State Park
There are some expenditures that suffer me no guilt: annual passes to state parks and hooded sweatshirts from said state parks are on the list. This summer and fall we will be able to visit all the state parks in Michigan and Wisconsin as many times as we'd like. Governor Dodge is on a very… Continue reading Governor Dodge State Park

