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Ring Around Michigan's Thumb

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Ring Around Michigan's Thumb

Hit the road with Ring Around Michigan’s Thumb — your self-guided audio tour along one of Michigan’s most scenic routes.Created by a lifelong Thumb resident, Mike Hardy, this narrated podcast series follows M-25 from Port Huron to Bay City, uncovering the stories, history, and charm of every stop along the way.Each 15-minute episode tracks a leg of the journey around the Thumb region, pointing out local landmarks, scenic overlooks, fascinating historical sites, and roadside attractions. Whether you're behind the wheel or just dreaming of your next trip, this podcast gives you everything you need to explore Michigan’s east coast like a local.From lighthouses and lost villages to sugar beet towns and shipwrecks, this tour brings the shoreline to life — one mile at a time.

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    Port Huron to Lexington – Gateway to the Thumb

    Begin your road trip around Michigan’s Thumb in this first episode of Ring Around Michigan’s Thumb. Host Mike Hardy guides you from Port Huron to Lexington along scenic M-25, uncovering hidden stories of shipwrecks, lighthouses,Native trails, and lakeside towns. Stop at the historic Lightship Huron, pass beneath the iconic Blue Water Bridge, and visit Michigan’s oldest lighthouse at Fort Gratiot.Discover how Port Huron became a maritime hub and why Lexington was once called “The First Resort North.”This self-guided tour is your companion on the road — or a front-row seat to Great Lakes history from wherever you are.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Hit the road with Ring Around Michigan’s Thumb — your self-guided audio tour along one of Michigan’s most scenic routes.Created by a lifelong Thumb resident, Mike Hardy, this narrated podcast series follows M-25 from Port Huron to Bay City, uncovering the stories, history, and charm of every stop along the way.Each 15-minute episode tracks a leg of the journey around the Thumb region, pointing out local landmarks, scenic overlooks, fascinating historical sites, and roadside attractions. Whether you're behind the wheel or just dreaming of your next trip, this podcast gives you everything you need to explore Michigan’s east coast like a local.From lighthouses and lost villages to sugar beet towns and shipwrecks, this tour brings the shoreline to life — one mile at a time.

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Thumbwind Publications LLC

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