Life on the 45th
Things to Do in Gaylord, Michigan This Summer
Elk, sinkhole lakes, championship golf, Alpenfest, and fireworks over Otsego Lake. A local's guide to spending summer in Gaylord, Michigan — right on the 45th Parallel.
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The Complete Guide to Morel Hunting in Northern Michigan
Morel hunting in Northern Michigan has a short window and no patience for guessing. You either know where to look or you don't. This is everything we know.
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Maple Season on the 45th Parallel. One Year After the Storm That Almost Ended It.
Michigan maple syrup season starts before the ground thaws. This spring that sound means something more than usual. A year ago, an ice storm came through and knocked out a third of the state's production in three days.
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