Upcoming
Program Schedule
Episodes usually air the weekend following the "week of" date. Check your local PBS Station for airdates and times
May 2025
Episode #2206 | week of May 8, 2025
Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan
“MONTREAL RIVER HIKE"
Hiking to the mouth of the Montreal River as it tumbles into Lake Superior. Montreal Falls is a rugged, beautiful cascade over blocky volcanic rocks. The views over the lake are incredible.
Episode #2203 | week of May 15, 2025
Central Upper Peninsula, Michigan
“A TRIP DOWN THE ESCANABA RIVER"
There is so much wilderness to explore in the U.P. that it will take a lifetime to discover it all. On today’s show our good friend from northern Michigan, Tod Poirier and his wife, Donna take us on a wilderness canoe trip down the Escanaba River.
Episode #2207 | week of May 22, 2025
Upper Peninsula, Michigan
“FUN TIMES IN THE HIAWATHA"
We enjoy the Hiawatha National Forest so much that today we are going to bring you some of the highlights of our trips.
Episode #2208 | week of May 29, 2025
Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan
“OUR FIRST KEWEENAW ADVENTURE"
We take a look back when life was nothing but fun and every trip was new. This time we go back to the Keweenaw before it was the crowded place that it has become today. I think you will enjoy these tales from the past.
June 2025
Episode #1812 | week of June 5, 2025
Ogemaw County, Michigan
“RIFLE RIVER RECREATION AREA - OUR DISCOVERY CONTINUES”
This slice of heaven has so much to offer we had to make another trip through to discover more nature, more lakes and more outdoor fun.
Where to watch Great Getaways
Mt Pleasant MI
WCMU
Mon @ 7:30pm
Thu @ 5:30am
Sat @ 11:30am
Detroit MI
WTVS (DPTV)
Tue @ 5:30am
WTVS CREATE
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Grand Rapids MI
WGVU
Sun @ 11:30am
WGVU LIFE
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E Lansing MI
WKAR
Sat @ 3:30pm
Thu @ 1pm
Thu @ 10:30pm
WKAR CREATE
Tue @ 12:30pm
Bad Axe MI
WDCQ
Tue @ 6am
DELTA CREATE
Sat @ 6:30pm
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Marquette MI
WNMU-TV
Sat @ 4:30pm
Thu @ 10pm
Fri @ 5pm
WNMU PLUS
Fri @ 8:30pm
Nationwide
FUN ROADS TV
Daily @ Various Times