Dog Sledding in Michigan with Liza Dietzen
Dog Sledding in Michigan is alive and well! At least while there’s snow on the ground. This bit of a “lost art” is kept alive by Liza Dietzen from Team Evergreen Kennel. Hear how she took over this kennel of energetic dogs and turned it into a fun event everyone can enjoy! Show Notes: Team […]
Cutting trails with the Michigan Snowmobile and ORV Association with John Newman
Snowmobiling is a favorite sport to many. In some parts of Michigan, it’s the only way to get around! John Newman, President of the Michigan Snowmobile and ORV Association, shares with us the history behind this great organization and what they are doing to bring more awareness to this great sport! Show Notes: Michigan Snowmobile […]
Sleeping Bear Dunes with Scott Tucker
Sleeping Bear Dunes is one of those Michigan “right of passages”. Every parent takes their kid there to have them run the dunes to simply wear them out. I know. I experienced this first hand. But that doesn’t detract from the beauty of this wonderful park. In the winter and the summer. Join us as […]
Wine Tasting at Black Star Farms with Sherri Fenton
This interview was fun! Sherri Fenton, the managing owner of Black Star Farms, sits down with us and shares Black Star’s rich history, their philosophy in creating great customer experiences, and some great wines for you to try. We also talk about snow-shoeing around their farm, winter events that are happening … and how they […]
Zehnders Snowfest with John Shelton
Zehnders Snowfest for 2021 is on! John Shelton, VP of Sales and Marketing for Zehnders, shares with us the history of this great Michigan tradition, the impact it has had on the community, and what Frankenmuth’s Snowfest will look like in 2021.
Enjoying Michigan Snowsports with Mickey Macwilliams from Michigan Snowsports Industries Association
Michigan is definitely a top stopping point for people to enjoy all of the great snow sports that are out there. The Michigan Snowsports Industries Association promotes skiing and snowboarding in Michigan. Mickey Macwilliams shares with us how this great organization is getting Michiganders out and bringing tourists in to help drive Michigan’s Winter Economy. […]
Detroit Public Library with Joanne Mondowney
The Detroit Public Library. One of the beautiful crown jewels in Detroit. This building is so much more than a collection of books. It also contains exhibits, collections of some of the most prolific writers in history. Joanne Mondowney takes us through the history of this gorgeous building. And how this institution is staying relevant […]
Midwest International Racing Association with Karl Schwartz
It takes a special kind of racer to brave frigid cold temperatures, exposed to the elements for hours. The Midwest International Racing Association (MIRA) brings this awesome sport all over Michigan and into Wisconsin. Ken Schwartz walks us through the history and the new 2021 schedule. Let the races begin! Resources MIRA Website MIRA Facebook […]
Expanding the Family Legacy at Frankenmuth Bavarian Inn with Amy Grossi
Amy Grossi, the third generation of the Bavarian Inn Zehnders, shares with us her journey and growth within her family’s business. It’s daunting to think of running one of Michigan’s top travel destinations but Amy handles it with grace and style. With her incredible team, she continues the time-honored tradition started by her grandfather and expanded by her father.
AirZoo Aerospace and Science Experience with Troy Thrash
Imagine my surprise to discover that Michigan has an Aerospace Museum. And it is awesome! Troy Thrash and his staff worked incredibly hard to elevate this museum into a family experience. It piques curiosity and tickles the imagination. Located over by Kalamazoo, this museum is definitely worth the trek. Links: Airzoo Aerospace and Science Experience Website […]