Monday, April 25, 2005

GRAND ISLAND

TO AND FRO
To catch the ferry go four miles west of the blinking light in Munising and turn at the signs for Grand Island.
From July 1 to Labor Day, the tiny ferry makes its round trips at 9 a.m., 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 12 a.m., 2:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
From May 26 to June 30 and from September 5 to October 6, it runs three times a day at 9 a.m., noon and 3:30 p.m.
Prices are $14 for adults, $7 for ages 6 to 12 and $4 for a bike. Plus there is a $2 per person park user fee.
For details, check with the Hiawatha National Forest.