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“Up North Discovery”

Episode #1807

From canoeing the mighty AuSable, kayaking Lake St. Helen, enjoying some local eats and riding ATVs with a little shopping thrown in, this show has something for everyone.

Roscommon County, Michigan

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"Top of the Lake Circle Tour"

(Michigan's Upper Peninsula)

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Michigan’s newest Scenic Byway and maybe its most beautiful starts in St. Ignace and travels west to Thompson all along the top of Lake Michigan.

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Episode #2003

"Winter Trails"

Houghton Lake, Michigan

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Snowmobiling is not the only way to hit the trails in winter. Today we will jump on ATVs and discover the famous 222 ATV trail in St. Helen then it’s on to snowshoeing, ice fishing and a lot more including the big winter carnival, Tip Up Town USA. Today's show is all about Winter!

Great Getaways is a television travel series that spotlights active getaway adventures across the Midwest and Canada with an emphasis on the outdoors. Host Tom O'Boyle travels to a variety of destinations and talks to the locals about vacation and recreation opportunities. Join us as we continue to discover more Great Getaways.

2023 is Great Getaways' 20th year on PBS and along with new shows we will bring our viewers an occasional look back at those 20 years of fun. We get mail all the time from folks saying we have been watching you since the beginning and still enjoy every show. We are looking forward to 2023!