Snowshoeing in the Great Lakes RegionSnowshoeing is a great winter outdoor activity to do in the Great Lakes region. There are plenty of state parks and national forests available to snowshoers who are eager to do some exploring. St. Paul Winter Carnival in MinnesotaHere is another winter outdoor event that offers a variety of activities. The St. Paul Winter Carnival in Minnesota includes a parade, sled dog races, ice sculptures, hockey games, ice skating, roller skating, music, art, and even hot chocolate! Great Lakes Bicycle MuseumsWhether you are a biking enthusiast or seek out historical items from the past, check out one the these bicycle museums that are located in the Great Lakes region. Many of the bikes on display are antiques and some may conjure up memories of your childhood. Great Lakes Seaway Trail Quilt ShowThe Great Lakes Seaway Trail Quilt Show will have nearly 200 quilts on display in March of 2012. These quilts will replicate the War of 1812 era. Take your time and enjoy the works of creative quilters who have incorporated the history of that time period into their work. The Great Lakes Circle TourThe Great Lakes Circle Tour is a scenic route for travelers when they drive around the lakes. No matter which route you explore, there will be plenty of historical and natural sites to see and enjoy. Quilt Shows in the Great Lakes RegionThe Great Lakes region has many quilt shows coming up this season for those who are interested. Whether you are an avid quilter or someone who enjoys looking at the creative pieces of work you will find one to attend.
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