The Complete Guide to Michigan Sand Dunes
The Complete Guide to Michigan Sand Dunes

Author: Jim DuFresne

Publisher: University of Michigan Press

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780472031184

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"With its comprehensive explanation of dune formation and variety, the book also includes information on activities at the dunes, including hiking, skiing, picnic and swimming areas, directions and parking, number of campsites, interesting and unique natural features found in and around each dune, and types of dune flora and fauna. Detailed maps provide a ready guide for all outdoor activities." "With nearly 50 duneland areas, from the remote to the well know, this book will inspire travelers to take a closer look at one of the most awesome natural features found in the state. Even those who think they know the dunes well will find this book an amazing resource for their trips back to a specific dune or their exploration of a new dune."--BOOK JACKET.

Michigan's West Coast
Michigan's West Coast

Author: Brian Hutchins

Publisher: Abri-LLC

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 0976075490

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A journey to 500 public parks and points of access along the Lake Michigan shore, this guide is a must for the beach lover, hiker, kayaker, boater, fisher, skier or camper looking to explore this shore. Arranged geographically from the Indiana border to the Straits of Mackinac, each site is pinpointed with maps; most sites have GPS descriptions. Charts tell the important features at each place. Quickly find lighthouses, dunes or a beach of solitude!

Lake Michigan Backroads
Lake Michigan Backroads

Author:

Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)

Published: 2008-06-15

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9780760329801

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A richly illustrated exploration of the Great Lake's history, culture, ecology, and natural beauty.

Visiting the Great Lakes
Visiting the Great Lakes

Author: Michael Rajczak

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2014-08-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1482414147

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The Great Lakes region offers so many places to visit, it's hard to pare down the choices! From the natural wonders of Niagara Falls and the Michigan sand dunes to the big-city fun of Chicago and Toronto, there's a lot to see and do. Readers take a tour of the region, including the beaches, famous lighthouses, and the most populous cities around the Great Lakes. Colorful photographs transport them to each new sight while maps aid in geographical understanding of the Great Lakes watershed. Sidebars augment the main social studies content with further detail and interesting facts.

Michigan Souvenir Journal
Michigan Souvenir Journal

Author: Brett Ortler

Publisher: Adventure Publications

Published: 2016-03-21

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1591936071

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Michigan is a state rich with culture, heritage and diversity. There are countless opportunities for exploration, and this souvenir journal highlights 60 of the state's best locales. Incomparable full-color photographs demonstrate Michigan's unparalleled beauty, while small blocks of text remind you of what makes each site special. Perhaps best of all, space on each page allows you to write about your thoughts and experiences. In this way, the book becomes a personalized story of your travels and adventures. The Michigan Souvenir Journal, edited by Brett Ortler, is more than just a book; it's an opportunity to create lifelong memories.

The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum

Author: Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-11-05

Total Pages: 29

ISBN-13:

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Published in 1953, this book chronicles the history and construction of the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, a 13,000-seat multi-purpose arena located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, which was first open to the public in 1952. The book also provides a rough map of the internal and external structure of the arena.

50 Hikes in Michigan (4th Edition) (Explorer's 50 Hikes)
50 Hikes in Michigan (4th Edition) (Explorer's 50 Hikes)

Author: Jim DuFresne

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2019-05-28

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 1682683303

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Explore the hills, ridges, sand dunes, and breathtaking views of the Great Lake State, one trail at a time Michigan’s Lower Peninsula offers extremely diverse terrain, from beaches that are home to shipwrecks and lighthouses, streams populated with trout, and wildflower and orchid fields to spaces with unusual geological formations, sand dunes, and steep climbs, and beech forests perfect for birding. Each chapter begins with an overview of each hike—the type of hike, total distance, time, difficulty, highlights, maps, and trailhead GPS coordinates. Readers will learn the best way to access the trail, tips and suggestions, and key features to look out for along the way (scenic views, drinking water, rest stops, waterfalls, and old growth trees). Whether readers are setting out in the Sleeping Bear region to observe shipwrecks, open dunes, and beach walking on the South Manitou Island trail, 50 Hikes in Michigan (with 10 bonus hikes!) is the perfect companion.

Backroads & Byways of Michigan (Third Edition) (Backroads & Byways)
Backroads & Byways of Michigan (Third Edition) (Backroads & Byways)

Author: Matt Forster

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2018-03-27

Total Pages: 514

ISBN-13: 1581574940

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Take in the beauty of the gorgeous Great Lakes State From the Chicago and Territorial roads, home of a historic and scenic railroad, to the Lower Peninsula's Chain of Lakes area, Backroads & Byways of Michigan is the shortest route a visitor can take to knowing the state like a local. Now in a beautiful new color design, this third edition offers updated itineraries to scenic and intriguing places, like Michigan's Wine Country—where you can sample local wines, chocolate truffles, and orchard fruits—and Western Michigan, once a mining area, now a winter-recreation wonderland and home of many spectacular waterfalls. The Backroads & Byways series provides you with all the crucial information you need to make every moment of your journey count. This guide features maps, photographs, and detailed listings for points of interest on every drive.