Moon Michigan: Lakeside Getaways, Scenic Drives, Outdoor Recreation (Travel Guide)

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Moon Michigan reveals the best of the Great Lake State’s charming small towns, vibrant cities, and vast, untouched wilderness. Inside you’ll find:
Strategic, flexible itineraries for 3-to-4-day trips to Mackinac Island, the Upper Peninsula, wine country, Detroit, and Ann Arbor Unique experiences and can’t-miss sights: Get your fill of vintage vehicles at Detroit’s industrial museums, like the GM Showroom or the historic Ford House, or immerse yourself in the sounds of the Motown Museum. Watch hundreds of technicolor butterflies in the Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House, nibble on rich fudge, and unwind on a romantic carriage ride around the island. Browse the art galleries of Ann Arbor, sip chardonnay on a scenic tour of wine country, or explore Michigan’s booming craft beer scene along an ale trail The best outdoor activities: Embark on Michigan’s best hikes, from family-friendly day treks to rugged dune-scaling adventures. Hit the links at the top golf resorts, cruise along the Pictured Rocks, or relax on a serene, sunny beach. Spend a day fishing and boating and spot moose, elk, and black bears in their natural habitats. Set up camp under a crystal-clear summer sky or cross-country ski through pristine winter snow Expert advice from Detroit local Paul Vachon on when to go, how to get around, and where to stay, from campsites and motels to golf resorts and lakeside lodges Full-color photos and detailed maps throughoutThorough information on the landscape, climate, wildlife, and history
With Moon’s local insight and practical tips, you can experience Michigan your way.
Exploring more of the Midwest? Try Moon 52 Things to Do in Chicago or Moon Ohio.
About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can’t wait to share their favorite places with you. 

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Moon Travel
Publication date ‏ : ‎ September 12, 2023
Edition ‏ : ‎ 8th
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 472 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1640497382
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1640497382
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 14.4 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.75 x 19.5 x 7.5 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #855,851 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #19 in Detroit Michigan Travel Books #427 in Beach Travel #545 in Hotels & Inns Travel Reference (Books)
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