3 Days, 4 States | Michigan Lake Road Trip 🚗💨

From Chicago’s skyline to dunes + lighthouses—a lakeside dream! 📍 Day 1: Chicago → Milwaukee 🍴 Milwaukee Public Market: Foodie heaven (cheese curds + fresh oysters!). 🏍️ Harley-Davidson Museum: Vintage bikes + leather jackets galore. ⛲ Henry Maier Festival Park: Lighthouse + flower fields. 🦅 Milwaukee Art Museum: Wings that “flap” at sunrise/sunset! 🏖️ Bradford Beach: Lake Michigan dip with city views. 📍 Day 2: Milwaukee → Indiana Dunes → St. Joseph ⛪ Basilica of Saint Josaphat: Copper-domed Polish masterpiece. 🏜️ Indiana Dunes NP: Desert-like dunes meet lakeshore (but Colorado’s are bigger 😉). 🌅 St. Joseph Lighthouse: Pink-sky sunset + accidental beach wedding! 💍 📍 Day 3: St. Joseph → Chicago 🏛️ UChicago Campus: Ivy + intellectual vibes. ☕ Magnificent Mile: *5-story Starbucks Reserve* (world’s largest!). 🎡 Navy Pier: Lake breezes + Ferris wheel spins. 🌃 Millennium Park + Riverwalk: Bean selfies + glittering skyline. ✨ Unexpected Magic: Thought I’d watch sunrises in Yosemite... but Michigan’s sunsets stole the show. Life’s full of plot twists! 🌅 #GreatLakesRoadTrip #ChicagoToMichigan #LighthouseChaser