Girls Gone Michigan
North Country Trail Almost every summer I go visit my dad and family for a week in Michigan at their house on Gun Lake . The lake is surrounded by Yankee Springs State Recreation Area , which has enough trails to host a trail marathon . The North Country Trail also runs through the park. I only became familiar with the North Country Trail a few years ago, when dad and I were looking for a new trail to run. It passes through 7 states: New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and North Dakota and is the longest of the 11 National Scenic Trails at ~2,800 miles. After discovering and running it a few years ago, I have wanted Susan to come visit Michigan and run it with us. Susan, dad and me trying to do a selfie Susan has become part of our family, so convincing her to come wasn't hard. My step-sister, Gretchen spends the summer at the lake with her 2 sons, Alex (1...