Lake Michigan Backroads Your Guide to Wild and Scenic Adventures in Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Indiana

Here are 19 backroads drives around Lake Michigan, showing you the grand lake as never before in this richly illustrated exploration of the Great Lakes history, culture, ecology, and natural beauty. The big blue inland sea--the only Great Lake entirely within U.S. borders--appears here in all its natural diversity. These day trips take you to the ancient forests and vast sand dunes of Michigan and Wisconsin and on beautiful backroads in Illinois and Indiana. Lake Michigan Backroads conducts readers through the lakes varied landscapes and seasons, pausing at popular and little-known destinations for a look into life on the lake then and now.

Robert W. Domm is an outdoors writer and photographer specializing in fine art landscapes of the Great Lakes region. He is the author and photographer of Backroads of Michigan and other Michigan guidebooks. His images have appeared in Audubon and Sierra Club calendars; Audubon Field Guides, Time-Life, and National Geographic books; and Sierra, National Wildlife, Outdoor Photographer, Nature Photographer, and Nature’s Best magazines. He lives in Rives Junction, Michigan, with his wife, Donna.