Bear Cave and Fernwood Botanic Garden

September 4, 2013

Bear Cave (Buchanan MI)

http://www.michigan.org/property/bear-cave-resort/

 Morning swim in St. Joseph River

 Behind the waterfall is "Bear Cave"

 Bear Cave was used as part of the Underground Railroad to move slaves to Canada

There were 11 little bats "hiding" in the stairwell that lead to Bear Cave...

 Fernwood Botanic Garden

http://www.fernwoodbotanical.org/

 Sitting area in the Butterfly Garden

 Another Garden Scale Railroad, this one was small, but used ALL natural materials.

 We took a lovely hike through woodlands to St. Joseph River

 St. Joseph River

 Ohio Farmland....  

More cornfields...

Evening Accommodations

You guessed it... Walmart in Macedonia. OH