giant crucifix on a hill seen through a few trees

Cross in the Woods, Peaceful and Sacred Space for All

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We had heard about the Cross in the Woods in Indian River for years, maybe even a decade, but had never traveled to see it. It was on our list, and we were passing by on our way home from Mackinaw City, so we decided to stop. Wow! We were so glad that we stopped…

two story lodge style restaurant at night with a sign that says Dixie Saloon.

Dixie Saloon where History and Beer make the Perfect Combination

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A long impromptu drive North turned into dinner in Mackinaw City at the Dixie Saloon. The downtown was still all decked out for Christmas as it was that in-between time sandwiched between Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve. The Dixie Saloon is at the very north end of downtown. On the Road Again Our holiday…