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Beets, beets and more beets.

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After 6 ish weeks in Mackinaw City we have moved to the “thumb” for the Beet Harvest.  We’ve been here a week now.  Looking back on our time in MC it really flew by.  We did a lot of exploring from MC, Mack Island, Rogers City, Harbor Springs and Petoskey.  We visited breweries, wineries, distilleries, farms and restaurants.  We did a lot of bike riding a driving.   The tunnel of trees is a great drive from Cross Village to Harbor Springs.  The colors weren’t at peak for this tour, but they were getting close.  We found that MC and Mack Island were pretty expensive.  If you head a few miles out of town it gets quite a bit cheaper.   Work at the KOA was fun and we had a great crew and supervisors.  My business really picked up in the area and I had several jobs a week.  We met some of the greatest people who needed help and were grateful for it.  One person brought me a block of fudge from the island, another couple brought...