(231) 547-2311 103 Bridge Park Drive Charlevoix, MI 49720 WEBSITE Seems like our time on Beaver Island was coming to a close … so we boarded the historic Emerald Isle Ferry and headed back to the Michigan mainland for yet another UTR adventure … This 130 foot ferry is literally the lifeline for the island. Heck it holds almost 300 …
Central Michigan University Institute for Great Lakes Research
WEBSITE Well … I don’t mean to scare your inner kid … but, right now it’s time for some science … … and here on Beaver Island, Central Michigan University does a lot of it. At CMUs Institute for Great Lakes Research, students are learning a ton about the natural water world and what makes it work. And today you …
Beaver Island Toy Museum & Store, The
(231) 448-2480 37970 Michigan Ave, Beaver Island, MI 49782 WEBSITE No matter how old you are … you’ve still got a kid inside you … well, if you wanna let that kid “out” for a while … you gotta walk “in” here. When you walk into The Beaver Island Toy Museum you’ll think you’re dreaming … dreaming of when toys …
Brothers Place, The
(231) 448-2204 26640 Brothers Rd, Beaver Island, MI 49782 WEBSITE The Brothers Place is a rustic, north-woods lodge that for 70 years served as a retreat house for the Christian Brothers Religious Order. Now, it’s a summer stop for people who like things simple and nostalgic. And take it from a genuine character … this place has … well, character …
Donogal Dannys and The Stoney Acre Grill
(231) 448-2560 26420 Carlisle Rd, Beaver Island, MI 49782 WEBSITE Now on the outside … it looks like a good old fashioned dairy farm … which it used to be … but, ah … once you enter … the tables turn …and they turn with awesome edibles, wonderful whistle wetters … and islanders enjoying a delightful dose if Irish enthusiasm. …
Fresh Air Aviation
(231) 237-9482 6918 Old Norwood Rd, Charlevoix, MI 49720 WEBSITE So, we stopped by Fresh Air Aviation in Charlevoix (really nice people) … boarded a Beechcraft Queen Air (really nice plane) … and our pilot Keith Teague got us in … up … and on our way over Lake Michigan to beautiful Beaver Island. Flying to, around and over the …
Beaver Island
(231) 448-2505 Oh … just in case you’re wondering … Beaver Island is located in northern Lake Michigan … right in the middle of the water. Just what you’d expect from an island. WEBSITE If you watch this show you know that we have a long and illustrious island anthology. We’ve been to South Manitou Island … Mackinac Island … …