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Get To Know Kind Lips
Get To Know Kind Lips
Every now and then we like highlighting cool people / companies right here in our hometown. We sat down with Josh, owner of Kind Lips and office neighbors with us. Read more...
Winter '24 Custom Projects
Winter '24 Custom Projects
There's nothing better than pairing chilly Winter days with a cozy beanie. Recap on our favorite Winter 2024 custom head wear projects ranging from the American Pond Hockey Championship to... Read more...
Top AirBnB Cabins to Rent
Top AirBnB Cabins to Rent
From A-frames to cozy cabins, we can’t stop thinking about weekend getaways for Fall. Check out a handful of our favorite airbnb stays to inspire you to get out and... Read more...
Our Favorite Summer Cocktails
Our Favorite Summer Cocktails
Sunny days ahead! It doesn't get much better than kicking back at the lake with some friends and a refreshing summer cocktail. Whether you’re relaxing at the lake cabin or dreaming... Read more...
Five Questions with Author Jon Kreye
Five Questions with Author Jon Kreye
Jon Kreye has visited some of the most unique and sought after properties in the states and has compiled engaging imagery of his favorite, exclusive properties for your enjoyment, solitude... Read more...
Winter Activity Guide
Winter Activity Guide
It's never too cold for some winter fun! Get some inspiration across the Midwest for ways to enjoy the cold (no matter the temp). Read more...
Our Favorite Winter Cocktails
Our Favorite Winter Cocktails
Chilly days are here, so get the fire crackling and cozy up with a tasty, cold-weather cocktail. Whether you’re relaxing at the lake cabin or dreaming of being there, kickback... Read more...
The Great Cabin vs. Cottage Debate
The Great Cabin vs. Cottage Debate
One thing we can all agree on - heading north on the weekends every summer. One thing we can’t seem to agree on - where are we headed? Read more...
Happy 50th Earth Day!
Happy 50th Earth Day!
Celebrating Earth Day like it's every day. In honor of the 50th anniversary of celebrating Earth Day, we want to highlight the efforts we make here at Great Lakes to... Read more...
Coziest Cabins To Book On Airbnb
Coziest Cabins To Book On Airbnb
You know you’re from the Great Lakes region of the country when your go-to plans for the weekend involve some variation of going “Up North.” Whether it’s the boathouse on... Read more...
2018: Year in Review
2018: Year in Review
2018 was a big year for us. In fact, our biggest year yet! We created more new products than we ever have before, launched a spring collection, participated in the... Read more...
Lake-Minded Series: Abby Hoeschler from Key Log Rolling
Lake-Minded Series: Abby Hoeschler from Key Log Rolling
Abby Hoeschler from Key Log Rolling  So, what is log rolling anyway? Where did it start? Log rolling is an authentic North American sport in which two competitors challenge each... Read more...