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“Top of the Lake Circle Tour”

Episode #1510

Join Host Tom O’Boyle as he takes us on a tour at the most northern edge of Lake Michigan in the place we fondly call the Upper Peninsula. Our tour will take us to Fayette historic site all the way to the Seul Choix Point Lighthouse at the other end. In between we will be stopping at the Seney Wildlife Sanctuary, the Thompson Fish Hatchery and many more.

Schoolcraft County, Michigan

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"ATV Fun" part I

(Central Upper Peninsula, Michigan)

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Riding an ATV in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is an exhilarating adventure, with miles of rugged trails weaving through dense forests, over rolling dunes, and past breathtaking rivers. We travel a hundred miles on ATVs in the back woods.

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"Montreal River Hike"

(Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan)

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Hiking to the mouth of the Montreal River as it tumbles into Lake Superior. Montreal Falls is a rugged, beautiful cascade over blocky volcanic rocks. The views over the lake are incredible.

Great Getaways is a television travel series that spotlights active getaway adventures across the Midwest and Canada with an emphasis on the outdoors. Host Tom O'Boyle travels to a variety of destinations and talks to the locals about vacation and recreation opportunities. Join us as we continue to discover more Great Getaways.

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