August 6, 2009
Family
On June 13, 2009, I woke up in a tent overlooking Port Austin harbor. The water was glass and the day was already hot. Twenty five other tents were set up around me. The park had become a large rustic campground for kayakers from around the Midwest and Canada. We had all come together for [...]
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Port Austin
June 30, 2009
Family
Extending 110 miles around the geographical Thumb of Michigan, the Tip of the Thumb Heritage Water Trail’s diverse ecosystems and landscapes will satisfy all paddlers and accommodate all skill levels.
The west side of the Thumb, from Quanicassee to Sand Point, is a wildlife wonderland. The shore is mostly undeveloped wetlands, the water is shallow, islands [...]
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Port Austin,
Port Crescent