Big Bay State Park Campground, Madeline Island Apostle Islands
Madeline Island Apostle Islands, Wisconsin, United States
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Who would've thought Michigan had such a place!
... highly recommended (reserve early to get top deck and bundle up!). We saw lighthouses, sea caves, shipwreck sites, lots of historical sites, many birds and a great deal of beautiful scenery.
We made a good call to stay two nights on the mainland - it allowed us to choose our activities and access them easily. When we come back, we aim to explore one or a few islands, camping along the way, perhaps kayaking between them. ...
June 26: Apostle Islands (by Madison)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconson
Entry by Madison:
Today I woke up because Emma was screaming about something. When I got up my dad told me we were going to go to Madeline Island, which is one of the Apostle Islands in Northern Wisconson. We went to the National Park Visitors Center to get some info on Madeline Island before we ...
13 Wisconsin in Fall
... splitting, stacking and covering recent dead Birch – we now have enough wood for two or three summers of fires (it is soooo nice to sit around a campfire after the sun drops at night. And it has been cold enough to make the stars numerous and brilliant (Saturn and Venus are extremely bright)
As I write this, seventy-five percent of the leaves are resting on the ground...
I'll be ...
Laundry Day
This morning we dedicated to doing laundry. After 4 days of traveling and the limited space on our bike, we needed to do laundry.
In Grand Marais we found a combination NAPA Auto / Laundry. This was great because not only did we need to do our Laundry but I (Dave) needed to change out a burned out head lamp on the bike. NAPA had the lamp. I found out that changing a head light was not easy on an R1200RT BMW. ...
Great Lake, really!
... what's with that. Hope it's not an East Coast thing. We had planned to stay in a motel soon for change of pace, so we parked the rig at the Super 8 and got a room.
Wednesday
Leaving this morning for Marquette, Michigan. Guess what? The truck and trailer are clean so this morning, it's RAINING!
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