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It's Not Too Late For A Summer Vacation

Mackinac Island in Lake Huron is a popular summer tourist destination in Michigan. (mytravelphotos/Flickr)
Mackinac Island in Lake Huron is a popular summer tourist destination in Michigan. (mytravelphotos/Flickr)

Labor Day is the unofficial last day of summer, but according to the calendar, there are a few more weeks to enjoy the weather and get out of town.

Here & Now’s Peter O’Dowd speaks with Jeralyn Gerba, co-founder and editorial director of the travel site Fathom about where to go.

He also checks in on a top summer destination – Mackinac Island in Michigan – with Tim Hygh, executive director of the island’s visitor’s bureau.

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