Exploring the Beauty of West Michigan
eightWest - WOODTV Wednesday, February 8, 2017 The Hemlock Crossing Nature Education Center in West Olive is a great place to not only learn about Michigan’s wildlife, but also to interact […]
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Father, son share a special bond
TUSTIN – Most parents only dream about this gift of time. For years now, Mark Romanack and his 21-year-old son, Jake, have traveled the roads together in their Dodge Ram […]
Top Michigan Wildlife Stories of 2016
Congratulations, Michigan! As 2016 comes to a close, we’re proudly celebrating what we believe is the best year ever of highlighting the rich and diverse stories that herald the amazing […]
Wild Turkey Restoration
The Exchange – WZZM Tuesday, November 22, 2016 For generations, Michigan families have enjoyed the annual tradition of sitting down for a Thanksgiving turkey dinner. But did you know, for […]
Wild turkey restoration a conservation success story
Throughout the years, Michigan families have enjoyed the annual tradition of sitting down for a Thanksgiving turkey dinner. But for an extended period, the wild variety of those iconic birds […]
Program breaks barriers to Michigan’s great outdoors
Inside the blind, they wait. There's a thermos of hot coffee and whispered talk about the deer that may come today. Anticipation builds with the coming dawn. And for a […]
Helping wounded veterans enjoy the outdoors
Live in the D – WDIV Wednesday, October 19, 2016 For some, getting outdoors is a great form of therapy, but for some individuals it is so much more. With […]
Michigan boasts strong outdoor heritage
CLARE – On the surface, it’s just a story about a boy and his grandfather walking in the woods together, enjoying the tranquil splendor of Michigan’s great outdoors. The warm […]
Pointe Mouillee a waterfowl mecca
ROCKWOOD – The best days of Bob Whitwam’s childhood were spent hunting and fishing with his dad at Pointe Mouillee State Game Area. “It’s a waterfowl and wildlife paradise,” said […]
Michigan Trails Week the perfect time to get outdoors
Not exactly the outdoorsy type? Well, how about test-driving Michigan’s great outdoors along one of its many scenic trails? Whether you like to walk, run, bike or ride, the Great […]
Michigan Trails Week is reason to celebrate West Michigan’s outdoors
Not exactly the woodsy type? Well, how about test-driving Michigan's great outdoors along one of its many scenic trails? Whether you like to walk, run, bike or ride, the Great […]