Same scene but taken by Anne with our Cannon digital camera. We tend to take pictures of the same thing all the time. Sometimes one is better than the other, but most times they are pretty much the same.
To the Lower Peninsula & Sleeping Bear Dunes June 4th 2016 Geo: 44.8975, -85.9853Saint Ignace is on the UP where theMackinac suspension bridge which spans the Straits of Mackinac to connect the upper and lower peninsula is. It crosses the body of water that connects Lake Michigan to Lake Huron. We spent Friday night in Saint Ignace at a neat old hotel called the Boardwalk Inn. The inn was just across the street from the city's board ... read more
North America » United States » Michigan » Glen Arbor Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
Anne and I started our hiking trips back in 2001 and have managed to get two or three trips in each year since. Most of the trips were part of our quest to hike in all of the US National Parks, a quest we completed in 2015 with our trip to Alaska and the Gates of the Arctic and Kobuk Valley parks. At that time there were 59 parks. Since 2015 we have revisited some of our favorite areas and those have been blogged as well. Additionally, along the way we’ve taken a couple of trips to Canada where we hiked in most, if not all, of the Canadian National Parks in the Rocky Mountains. And then ... full info