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10 Free Things to do at our Lake Cabin Rentals

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: things to do

I sorta think of our little resort as the last-"worst kept" secret for lake cabin rentals in Michigan. When Bob and I bought this family owned business from his parents several years ago I knew one of the first items on the checklist was a website and now our little corner of heaven is becoming well known for a quiet vacay that comes with a row … [Read more...]

Host a caterpillar and watch the transformation!

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: wildlife

Monarch Caterpillar Stages

Am I the only person left on the planet who has never gathered a caterpillar and watched her transform into a butterfly? Honestly I didn't even know it was a thing. Witnessing the monarch caterpillar stages seems like magic...or a miracle. An incredibly beautiful process and so easy to do right at home. Monarch Caterpillar Stages This post … [Read more...]

10 Best Family Things to do in Upper Michigan

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: things to do

10 Best family things to do in upper Michigan

Our most frequently asked question, beyond "how many people can fit in that cabin," is by far what are some fun things to do in upper Michigan? We've given out hand drawn maps so many times I can't even count. Our guests love that the resort is centrally located to so many beautiful and accessible locations. If you find yourself staying here, or … [Read more...]

How to Create the Perfect Travel Itinerary

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: things to do

How to create the perfect travel itinerary on a budget

Have you ever planned a travel itinerary with a group of people and found it to be a bit daunting? This thought came to me recently when the hubby and I worked on one for a family trip to Florida. I'm typically a go-with-the-flow traveler. Once I'm on the road, I'm on vacation. But my husband? He's the planner. I'm talking down to the very last … [Read more...]

10 wacky ways to know you’re stuck in a Northern Michigan Winter

by Meghan Klave Filed Under: resort life

10 wacky ways to know you're stuck in a Northern Michigan Winter

I'm slowly working winter time activities into my plans since there's no escaping the freezing temperatures around here. A Northern Michigan winter can be long and sometimes dreadful when all you want is some warm sunshine on a freshwater, great-lakes beach. We're completely spoiled with our 4 seasons and the ability to, occasionally, experience … [Read more...]

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Bob & Meghan, husband and wife team as 2nd generation owners of Twin Cedars Resort in Michigan’s beautiful Upper Peninsula, Trout Lake. There's lots to explore under 'things to do.' Family friendly or grown-ups only outdoor adventuring! Glimpse our fascinating wildlife and go behind the scenes around the resort. We hope you enjoy our view! Keep reading...

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