Michigan Back Roads
Short episodes based on the Michigan Back Roads books and live programs. Episodes describe getaways and out of the way places off the beaten path in Michigan. Episodes include getaways, oddities, nature areas and the Helga getaways.
Episodes
51 episodes
Puddingstone Rock Shop
A brief tour of the Puddingstone Rock Shop on Drummond Island, Michigan.
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6:10
Getaway to Naubinway the Top of the Lake
A guide to the attractions near Naubinway, Michigan that includes beaches, lighthouses, nature areas, historic destinations and more in the upper peninsula of Michigan.
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9:37
Lewiston Getaway
A getaway to Lewiston Michigan for outdoor fun, burgers and a little curling.
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8:22
Newaygo Day Trip
A day trip to Newaygo Michigan featuring nature areas, trails, festivals, shops and history.
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14:27
South Haven Day Trip
A day trip to South Haven, Michigan with descriptions of the beaches, trails, festivals, shops and a bit of history.
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16:02
Hermit of Beaton Cave
The Hermit of Beaton Cave was a real person, this is about a bit of his life.
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6:48
5 Easy Walking Trails with Helga
Day trips to five easy walking trails, each with some unique features. A couple of these trails include misadventures with Helga.
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28:11
Two Story Outhouse
Short story about the last two story outhouse in Michigan, it's history, design, and location.
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3:38
Cardiff Giant
A petrified giant was discovered in the 1860s. The story was a sensation and part of it leads to Southeast Michigan.
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5:13
Sturgeon Point - Helga Chronicles
A visit to the Sturgeon Point Lighthouse and the Jonah and the Whale controversy with Helga.
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3:22
Lignum Vitae
Back story of the remarkable rare wood that make the production of electricity in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan possible.
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3:07
Shrine of the Pines
The Shrine of the Pines is a rustic furniture museum in Baldwin, Michigan. It houses the largest collection of white pine rustic furniture in the world.
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2:20
Lost Mansion Trail
Description of a trail near South Haven Michigan where a mansion was lost to a Lake Michigan storm.
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3:13