Adventure Guide to Michigan

by Kevin Hillstrom, Laurie Collier Hillstrom

Michigan offers year-round activities for the adventurous traveler – all detailed here by resident authors. Take in the excitement of the Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island sailboat race; or hike some 166+ miles in Isle Royale National Park; watch the wheels spin in the Tour de Michigan cycling marathon; spend a quiet afternoon canoeing on a pristine lake; or try some urban adventures in the cities. This is the only guidebook to combine outdoor adventures with all the basic details you need for a rewarding vacation, such as accommodations, sightseeing, restaurants and history. Every part of the state, from Detroit to the far reaches of the Upper Peninsula, is covered, including the state's inland lakes, shoreline and national and state forests. Fishing, hiking, boating – this book tells you the best places for adventure, the recommended outfitters and guides, as well as general resources. 35 maps and photos galore! Indexed.

340 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 1998