Under the Radar Michigan — Season 1, Episode 8: "A Tale of Two Tawas" - Tawas, Monroe

Episode synopsis

Monroe, Tawas: FIRST STOP, TEWAS CITY and EAST TAWAS: This episode has everything from culture and kites, to food and a fantastic boat trip. Under The Radar travels up to Tawas City and East Tawas for a tale of two cities that when combined, make one great place to live work and play. Tom takes a fascinating boat trip to Charity Island. NEXT STOP, MONROE: We finish our Michigan adventure in Monroe, a beautiful city with great history, and wonderful people. You’ll visit a boutique hotel that will blow your mind; get a dose of the rich history of the area; and hear from two local artists that are putting a creative eye on Monroe. Tom also discovers two gourmet restaurants that are worth the drive to Monroe, no matter how far away you live. Then, once back on the mainland, show you the only full service resort in Michigan that's on Lake Huron. After all that, Tom still finds time to fly a kite, and sample some of the best beef jerky on planet earth.

About Under the Radar Michigan

Explore the best of Michigan - from restaurants and museums to cool businesses and neighborhoods - and discover its unique people, places, and things.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1"Take Me to the Pilot" - Kalamazoo, Detroit, Royal Oak
• E2"Piece of Cake, er Strudel" - Grand Rapids, Cadillac, Port Huron
• E3"My Guitar is Worth $12.50" - Detroit, Lansing, Battle Creek
• E4“Does it or Does it NOT?” - Marquette, Alpena
• E5"Shut Your Pie Hole" - Traverse City, Port Austin
• E6"Never Leave a Man Behind" - Sault Ste. Marie, Cheboygan
• E7"Good Enough for Bo" - Munising, Ann Arbor
• E9"Light the Town!" - Boyne City, Rochester
• E10"Farewell to Arms" - Detroit, Petoskey
• E11"Mike... You Still With Us?" - Hamtramck, Frankenmuth
• E12"One Block South of the Blinking Light" - Houghton Lake, Marquette
• E13"Swamp Rabbit" - Lansing, Wyandotte