Look for chances to take the less-traveled roads. There are no wrong turns.

The best journeys are the ones that answer questions that at the outset you never even thought to ask.-Rick Ridgeway

They are the largest collection of freshwater lakes in the world. They border eight U.S. states and the Canadian Providence of Ontario and at time have supplied water to one-third of Canadians and one-seventh of Americans. They're vaster than the entire New England region and define beachfront to many people who have never seen an ocean.