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The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

In 2011, the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore was voted as America’s most beautiful place on ABC’s Good Morning America winning out with over 100,000 votes.As a Michigan native (David), the...

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The Romance of America’s Covered Bridges

There seems to exist a certain romance with the covered bridge.  After all, covered bridges have movies made about them, books written about them, national registries exist to record them, and...

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Nostalgic Sunset Memories on Michigan’s Torch Lake

This sunset will be forever etched in my mind because behind me, as I’m shooting this photograph, is my son Joshua building a bonfire, my 11 year-old granddaughter Savannah eagerly waiting to make...

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Childhood Travel Memories: Tapping Maple Trees in Michigan

I (David) was talking on the phone with my mother on Easter. She mentioned that it was beginning to look like spring in Lansing, Michigan as her daffodils had recently made their annual...

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The Inner Call of my Pure Michigan Roots

We are currently traveling in Michigan to visit family and friends.  Any while we’re having a great time reconnecting, there always seems to be this longing in my soul to visit the beautiful northwest...

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Childhood Reflections of Michigan’s Mackinac Bridge

I (David) grew up in a small village called Middleville, roughly 25 miles south of Grand Rapids, Michigan, in the mid-1950s.  As a child, I can remember my mom making a big deal about visiting the...

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The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

In 2011, the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore was voted as America’s most beautiful place on ABC’s Good Morning America winning out with over 100,000 votes. As a Michigan native (David), the...

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The Romance of America’s Covered Bridges

There seems to exist a certain romance with the covered bridge.  After all, covered bridges have movies made about them, books written about them, national registries exist to record them, and...

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Nostalgic Sunset Memories on Michigan’s Torch Lake

This sunset will be forever etched in my mind because behind me, as I’m shooting this photograph, is my son Joshua building a bonfire, my 11 year-old granddaughter Savannah eagerly waiting to make...

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Childhood Travel Memories: Tapping Maple Trees in Michigan

I (David) was talking on the phone with my mother on Easter. She mentioned that it was beginning to look like spring in Lansing, Michigan as her daffodils had recently made their annual appearance....

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The Inner Call of my Pure Michigan Roots

We are currently traveling in Michigan to visit family and friends.  Any while we’re having a great time reconnecting, there always seems to be this longing in my soul to visit the beautiful northwest...

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Image may be NSFW.
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Childhood Reflections of Michigan’s Mackinac Bridge

I (David) grew up in a small village called Middleville, roughly 25 miles south of Grand Rapids, Michigan, in the mid-1950s.  As a child, I can remember my mom making a big deal about visiting the...

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The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

In 2011, the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore was voted as America’s most beautiful place on ABC’s Good Morning America winning out with over 100,000 votes. As a Michigan native (David), the...

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The Romance of America’s Covered Bridges

There seems to exist a certain romance with the covered bridge.  After all, covered bridges have movies made about them, books written about them, national registries exist to record them, and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Nostalgic Sunset Memories on Michigan’s Torch Lake

This sunset will be forever etched in my mind because behind me, as I’m shooting this photograph, is my son Joshua building a bonfire, my 11 year-old granddaughter Savannah eagerly waiting to make...

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Childhood Travel Memories: Tapping Maple Trees in Michigan

I (David) was talking on the phone with my mother on Easter. She mentioned that it was beginning to look like spring in Lansing, Michigan as her daffodils had recently made their annual appearance....

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The Inner Call of my Pure Michigan Roots

We are currently traveling in Michigan to visit family and friends.  Any while we’re having a great time reconnecting, there always seems to be this longing in my soul to visit the beautiful northwest...

View Article


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Childhood Reflections of Michigan’s Mackinac Bridge

I (David) grew up in a small village called Middleville, roughly 25 miles south of Grand Rapids, Michigan, in the mid-1950s.  As a child, I can remember my mom making a big deal about visiting the...

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Michigan Memorial Day Memories

Memories of Memorial Day at the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula Note: click photo for a larger view. ©2015, David A. Porter I (David) spent 50 of my 60 years...

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The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

In 2011, the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore was voted as America’s most beautiful place on ABC’s Good Morning America winning out with over 100,000 votes. As a Michigan native (David), the...

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