NOT OPEN TO PUBLIC WEBSITE You know, a lot of times when wild animals get injured its because we humans get in the way … well your about to meet a human who goes way out of ‘her’ way to put these animals back where they belong. Jyl Gaskin is an official wildlife rehabilitator, and when animals get orphaned or …
Cherry Bowl Drive In
SEASONAL BUSINESS, Call for Hours (231) 325-3413 9812 Honor Hwy, Honor, MI 49640 WEBSITE Remember drive-in movie theaters? Well, if you don’t you’re about to, because they’re a great way to get outside, see a movie and meet your friends and neighbors. The Cherry Bowl Drive-In is a beautifully maintained blast from the cinematic past, and it‘s been entertaining young …
Chateau Chantal
(231) 223-4110 15900 Rue Devin, Traverse City, MI 49686 WEBSITE You know, I’ve always wanted to visit a real French chateau & vineyard … but it’s expensive to go … not to mention they’ve got a different word for everything over there. So I packed my palate, headed north up the Old Mission Peninsula and found that’s right, the real …
Rare Bird Brew Pub
(231) 943-2053 229 Lake Ave, Traverse City, MI 49684 WEBSITE Have you ever wondered what rare birds and great beer have in common … well if you want to find out you’ll just have to follow me in here and enjoy a frosty cold adult brew or two. I didn’t think you’d mind. Welcome to the Rare Bird Brew Pub …
Pirate’s Cove Adventure Golf
SEASONAL BUSINESS, Call for Hours (231) 938-9599 1710 US-31, Traverse City, MI 49686 WEBSITE Avast ye pee wee putters. Have yee ever wondered what it’s like to be a pirate that golfs? Wait a minute … I don’t get the connection here. Well, don’t worry matey, you will when you visit Pirates Cove Adventure Golf, because this is where the …
Iva’s Chicken Dinner
(989) 654-3552 201 Chestnut St, Sterling, MI 48659 WEBSITE Now, if you’re hungry … don’t go anywhere. I’ve a got a great chicken dinner for ya. And coincidentally … so does Iva’s !!! Actually since 1938 Iva’s Chicken Dinners has been a staple here in Sterling … and the restaurant remains a family affair to this day. Three generations have …
Huron House B&B
(989) 739-9255 3124 N Huron Rd, Oscoda, MI 48750 WEBSITE Do you like to sleep in a bed and do you like breakfast … well, I discovered a really cool place that combines both those things … but for the life of me I cant remember what they call places like that. Hmmm Actually Tom, they’re called Bed & Breakfasts …
AuSable River Queen
(989) 739-7351 1775 E River Rd, Oscoda, MI 48750 WEBSITE When was the last time you went on an authentic paddle wheel boat ride up the awesome Ausable in Oscoda … mmm hmm … thought so! Well, as hard as that might be to say, this is something that’s absolutely a ton of fun to do. It’s called the Ausable …
Modern Craft Wine
(989) 876-4948 211 E Huron Rd, Au Gres, MI 48703 WEBSITE You know, I always say there’s only two kinds of wine in the world … the kind you like and the kind you don’t like. Well, what if you don’t like wine at all … well, you’re about to meet a guy who solved that problem. Meet Tom at …
Pinconning Cheese
(800) 678-1962 221 N Mable St, Pinconning, MI 48650 WEBSITE Are you lactose tolerant like me? When people offer you cheese do you say “Yes Please.” Well then this first savory sunrise segment is for you. If you’re a bona fide cheese lover and you live in Michigan, you eventually have to make the pilgrimage to Pinconning. It’s been designated …