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Riding a Model T in Greenfield Village, Dearborn, MI

October 6, 2015

Henry Ford & Greenfield Village

I recently visited Greenfield Village, where Henry Ford, that idol/icon of American enterprise, built his own version of reality. The Real vs. the Idyll Ford's idyllic village, set in the 1860s, occupies about 80 acres in Dearborn, Michigan, in the area where he grew up. The time-stamped village is … [Read more...] about Henry Ford & Greenfield Village

Abraham Lincoln,  Michigan Greenfield Village,  Henry Ford,  visiting Greenfield Village with elderly parents

June 13, 2015

Traveling to the U-P of Michigan with Elderly Parents

Growing up, my family took long car camping trips. My father was a principal and my mother was a teacher, so they took full advantage of summer vacation. All seven of us piled into a Ford Galaxy for trips we measured in weeks and thousands of miles. Our trunk was stuffed to capacity and an … [Read more...] about Traveling to the U-P of Michigan with Elderly Parents

Michigan,  My Dad, Nicholas J. Huizenga Charlevoix,  Mackinac,  Michigan,  Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

July 12, 2013

A Trip to Beaver Island

Beaver Island is possibly the biggest island you've never considered visiting. It's in the upper portion of Lake Michigan, a 2-hour ferry ride from Charlevoix. After my husband and I took a boat trip in the Thousand Islands (and yes, I'll admit I did post rather excessively about that) we … [Read more...] about A Trip to Beaver Island

Michigan,  My Dad, Nicholas J. Huizenga Beaver Island,  Michigan

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