Before We Start

The Monacos in Motion chapter of the FMCA (Family Motor Coach Association) is conducting a caravan of 17 Monaco motor coaches through Wisconsin and northern Michigan from August 14 until September 1, 2011.
The caravan will drive a total of 625 miles in our motor coaches during the course of the two weeks.

Our schedule calls for us to camp at:
8/14 - 17 Fox Hill RV Park, Baraboo, WI
8/18 - 20 Apple Creek Campground, De Pere, WI
8/21 Munising Tourist Park Campground, Munising, MI
8/22 - 27 Hearthside Grove Motorcoach Resort, Petoskey, MI
8/28 - 31 Traverse Bay RV Resort, Acme, MI

From each location, the caravan members will go out on day trips to explore the local area. The planned itinerary includes:

1. Wisconsin Dells/Baraboo, WI
Circus World Museum
Tour of Ringling’s Original Theater
Wisconsin Ducks boat ride & tour
Rick Wilcox Theater
International Crane Foundation

2. Green Bay, WI
Lambeau Field
National Railroad Museum
Wine Tasting and Social
Titletown Brewery

3. Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore – Cruise on Lake Superior
Tahquamenon Falls State Park
Shipwreck Museum including an Edmund Fitzgerald exhibit
Soo Locks Boat Tour Bay Mills Casino
Great Lakes Lighthouse Tours

4. Mackinac Area/Petoskey
Mackinac Bridge Mackinac Island
Lunch at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island
“Young Americans” Dinner Theater

5. Traverse City Area
Sleeping Bears Dunes National Lakeshore
Distillery/winery tour
Chartered Tall Ship Excursion on Traverse Bay
A typical motor coach looks like the following:

Inside Living Space