Family Adventures Outdoors

Overview Now, I’m the first to say that Mackinac Mill Creek Campground is definitely not my family’s normal choice for a place to camp. We tend to stick with state and national park campgrounds or go with backcountry options. Mostly rustic, mostly out of the way and secluded when possible. This is very different from all that. The place is massive compared to our usual stops. This is more like a camping resort than a campground. There are hundreds of…

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The Difference After nearly a decade of camping with at least one child in tow, I can very safely say that it changes the entire experience and preparation quite a bit. This is more the case when it comes to longer trips, and even more so when it comes to backpacking with a child. Planning out my second trip with my oldest, who will be eleven at the time, I had to seriously sit down and look over what went…

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