SLRC Blog - Silver Lake Resort & Campground

Building Machines and Memories

888 days ago 2 min read

The first time I had ever been out on Silver Lake Sand Dunes was when I was eight months old. My parents would bring me in their own vehicle on the off-road vehicle (ORV) portion of...

Farm Market to Winemaker

905 days ago 3 min read

Whether you are looking to do a little wine shopping during the day or spending quality time with friends at night, The Fox Barn Winery has everything you need for a good time in the Silver Lake...

More than a sliver of Silver Lake

958 days ago 2 min read

Most “Mitten Lovers” fill with pride when they look at our great state. So many of us stick with it through the ups and downs, and the long summer days are worth the wait. And as for...

Rain…That nasty four letter word that can have the power to ruin a family vacation. Or can it? Rainy days are actually some of my favorite because they force our family to step back, restart and refocus....

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A Picture is Worth…Everything.

2013 days ago 1 min read

In the age of selfie’s, there is no excuse not to capture ALL of life’s big and small moments. There are apps that allow you to alter your photo’s like a pro, and websites that allow you...

C’mon Baby…Light That Fire!

2024 days ago 1 min read

No doubt about it, one of the most frustrating things about camping can be having that perfect campfire. Sometimes it doesn’t matter if you bring your own wood, have formed the most perfect wood pyramid, and...

Live Like a Local…

2115 days ago 3 min read

Whenever you travel, you can either go to all of the tourist places or live like the locals. Don’t get us wrong. See the tourist attractions….there is a reason they are so popular. Everyone loves them, it’s...

A Fall Camping Event

2381 days ago 1 min read

Fall Camping, Family Photos, & Fun Events… All in a two day camping trip?? Tell me more!! The most beautiful time of year in West Michigan. Color tours on country roads. Family pictures in orchards bursting with...

Getting What You Want…It’s Easier Than You Think.

2485 days ago 3 min read

Getting What You Want…It’s Easier Than You Think. I have taken reservations for guests at our campground for 10 years, and the amount of guests I have spoken with numbers in the thousands. Guests run the gamut...