By 2001, guests of Outdoor Adventures were asking for a resort closer to their “downstate” homes. In response to that request, we purchased the former Smoke Rise Resort in Davison, Michigan. Only minutes from M-23, I-75, M-15 or M-24, and just 5 miles north of I-69, this resort is located ideally for many people who want … Continue reading Lake Shore Resort – Davison, MI
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How Outdoor Adventures Can Fit Your New Year’s Resolutions
It’s almost New Year’s Day. It’s almost 2016. It’s tradition to make resolutions; to declare that you’re going to work specifically toward something for the next year. It could be self-improvement (have you ever seen the number of new people at the gym in January?!), it could be a financial goal. It could be relationship-based … Continue reading How Outdoor Adventures Can Fit Your New Year’s Resolutions
Lake of the North – West Branch, MI
In Hawaii, “Ohana” means “family.” In West Branch, “Lake of the North” means “family.” If you’ve been there even one time, you know what we’re talking about. This resort is the smallest in the Outdoor Adventures family, in terms of the number of campsites and rental units, but that seems to just mean that the … Continue reading Lake of the North – West Branch, MI
Holiday Gift Guide for “Outdoorsy” People
It’s almost Christmas! Shopping is (or should be!) in full gear. By the end of this week, it will be too late to order online without paying higher fees for expedited shipping. Let’s take a look at some things that would make perfect gifts for the type of people we usually see at Outdoor Adventures! … Continue reading Holiday Gift Guide for “Outdoorsy” People
Rifle River Resort – Sterling, MI
Life is better on the river. And in 1998, we decided that we wanted to be part of it and share it with our guests! Outdoor Adventures purchased Cedar Springs Campground, right on the bank of the Rifle River, and also acquired a canoe livery business with it. Guests can now rent canoes or tubes, … Continue reading Rifle River Resort – Sterling, MI
Holiday Traditions… Indoors and Out!
We’re going to take a quick break from the tour of resorts and talk about traditions. With it being the end of November and with December and January quickly approaching, it’s the time of year where traditions are most prominent for everyone! There are some very cool fall holidays and traditions. Check out these links … Continue reading Holiday Traditions… Indoors and Out!
Saginaw Bay Resort – Standish, MI
It’s 1995. Gas is $1.15 per gallon. Eggs are $1.16 per dozen. A first class stamp is 32 cents. Bill Clinton is President and Al Gore is Vice President (before he invented the internet). And the King family bought H&R Campground in Standish, Michigan. H&R has been affectionately referred to as “the mudhole” by people … Continue reading Saginaw Bay Resort – Standish, MI
“We didn’t realize we were making memories; we just knew we were having fun.”
Making memories and having fun is what Outdoor Adventures is all about! Sit back and relax as we tell you our story. Before you know it, you’ll be planning your next adventure with us! When we started our adventure in Michigan in 1995, our goal was to create the best outdoor experience and to leave … Continue reading “We didn’t realize we were making memories; we just knew we were having fun.”
