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...
View ArticleThe 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 ArticleNostalgic 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...
View ArticleChildhood 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...
View ArticleThe 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 ArticleChildhood 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleThe 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 ArticleNostalgic 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...
View ArticleChildhood 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....
View ArticleThe 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 ArticleChildhood 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleThe 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 ArticleNostalgic 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...
View ArticleChildhood 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....
View ArticleThe 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 ArticleChildhood 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...
View ArticleMichigan 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...
View ArticleThe 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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