Our New England leaf peeping tour has taken us from Stowe Vermont to Jefferson New Hampshire, 100 miles to the east in the White Mountains. As beautiful as Vermont was, it seemed that the...

Autumn in New England has always been on the bucket list, and we were told that there’s no better place then Stowe, Vermont so we started there and set up camp just out of...

Thousand Islands is a series of islands, actually 1864 islands, on the St. Lawrence River within the border of the US and Canada in upstate New York. The St. Lawrence is significant as it...

Continuing our trek across New York state from west to east, brought us to the Finger Lakes region. The Finger Lakes are a series of eleven narrow lakes south of Lake Ontario. Although the...

About 90 miles southeast of Buffalo, NY is an amazing state park. Letchworth State Park, coined the Grand Canyon of the east, traverses 17 miles of the Genesee river through a deep gorge. Within...

Niagara Falls was a convenient stop on the way from the U.P. of Michigan to New England. It seemed like more of a “we should” stop rather than someplace we must go. We tend...

Growing up in suburban Chicago we frequented lake Michigan, whether is was hanging out at Glencoe beach or going out to hook that big Coho Salmon. The state of Michigan was never on my...