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Return, Day 5: Ontario to Sault Ste Marie, MI
... feet. (And that mud stank!) We hiked back out, and piled back in the car. The whole hike probably only lasted about an hour, but we barely touched the extensive trails available there.
My final stop on the island was a brief lunch in Gore Bay, as I worked my way back off the island. The place I had been recommended wasn't open yet, so I settled for another place with lots of hunting trophies (read: stuffed dead animals) all around the walls and counters. Maybe ...
Soo Locks
... to go. We were FREEZING. We ate at a local pub and then hit road.
When we got back to town we decided to look for the tractor staging area. We found it and there were hundreds already parked in rows and flat bead trailers still bringing in more. We will be seeing them tomorrow on a parade going over the bridge
We decided it was time to go home and warm up. I think I said I wanted cooler weather and we got ...
Day 1 Home - Sault Ste Marie!
First Day!
First day of my big adventure! Pretty uneventful day. Driiving went well, got some minor cramping towards the end of the day but it was fine other than that. Not the best sightseeing weather (cloudy with some rain) but then there wasn't that much to see anyway so it was actually great for driving!
Drove ...
Mackinac Island, Saulte St. Marie
... Mackinac Bridge for an annual walk across the five mile suspension bridge. We arrived after everyone had finished and were leaving....lucky again. We jumped on the next jetboat ferry out to Mackinac Island in the Straits. Mackinac is an idyllic spot, requiring visitors to use bicycles or horse drawn carriages to travel around the island. The Grand Hotel on the island has been an icon for travelers since the ...
Sault Ste Marie & Lake Rousseau
... weekend and we came to a bunch of cars in a small town. We turned the corner and found the Friday Farmers Market at Lake Rousseau. The place was packed and lots of boats were coming in from their lakeside cottages. It was a beautiful spot and we got some fresh food at the same time. Our plan was to get to Lake Superior that night but by the time we got to Sault ...