Sonic Michigan explores the wild beauty of nature around the Great Lakes, diving into freshwater ecosystems, coastal landscapes, and the powerful forces that shape life along the shores. This episode highlights the hours leading up to the legendary Gales of November, when fierce storms churn the Great Lakes into a dramatic reminder of it's maritime history and raw natural power.

The wind was really whipping up the waves on New Year's Day 2026. We traveled up the thumb coast and stopped at Port Sanilac. Listen as the icy waters crash into the ice dunes.

Some basic info about Port Sanilac.

Why does Sonic Michigan exist and who are the people behind it? Chris is your moderator. Listen as he talks with Tim and Meg on how it all came to be and some of the fun along the way. Thank you for listening - we appreciate you!

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It's the beginning of winter and we are at The Pinery to listen to the cold Lake Huron wind coming in on the dunes and some small waves, too.

Here's info on the Pinery.

Relax to the sounds of the babbling Ausable River and then the Rock Glen Waterfalls. Zen out. Meditate.

Information on this cute roadside park.

More info about Arkona

Experience the soothing Lake Huron waves as they roll into Grand Bend at sunset. This is the perfect way to zen out and reconnect to nature.

Grab info on visiting Grand Bend here!

In this episode, we take you to Harsens Island, set within one of the largest freshwater deltas in the world. You’ll hear the unique blend of wind, water, and wildlife.

Some basic info on The St. Clair Flats.

On this episode, we listen to powerful November waves crashing into the beach in Erieau, Ontario. Relax and unwind.

Learn more about this cute beach town along Lake Erie.

Some super interesting history on Erieau for the history nerd.

Walk through the rare oak savanna of The Pinery. The soft crunch of the forest floor and the wind blowing through the tops of the trees. This is stress relief at it's best and a great place to do some grounding.

The Pinery is amazing year round. Grab some info here!

Relax to the waves at Point Iroquois Lighthouse on Lake Superior. History, nature, and calm.

Here's some great information about visiting!