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Program Schedule
Episodes usually air the weekend following the "week of" date. Check your local PBS Station for airdates and times
January 2025
Episode #1603 | week of January 2, 2025
Great Lakes Bay Region, Michigan
“WINTER ON TIRES AND SHOES”
Fat TIRE biking and snowSHOEing that is. We will enjoy everything winter has to offer from winter biking through a city forest to snowshoes in a nature center.
Episode #2201 | week of January 9, 2025
Michigan Upper Peninsula
“A U.P. WINTER CLASSIC”
We take a trip back in time to see winter in the U.P. 25 years ago.
Episode #2002 | week of January 16, 2025
Escanaba, Michigan
“DISCOVER WINTER IN ESCANABA”
In the winter there is so much to do and this winter we travel to the city with longest freshwater shoreline of any county in the entire USA. We will ice fish for trophy walleye and tour Escanaba but not "in da moonlight."
Episode #1901 | week of January 23, 2025
Michigan / Ontario
“THE BEST OF WINTER"
We have seen some incredible winter scenery and experienced some exciting winter fun and thought let’s share some of our favorites with our viewers. It’s all here today on the Best of Winter.
Episode #2202 | week of January 30, 2025
Upper Peninsula, Michigan
“SPRING IN THE CENTRAL UPPER PENINSULA"
We geocache our way through some of the most scenic spots to find hidden treasure.
Where to watch Great Getaways
Mt Pleasant MI
WCMU
Mon @ 7:30pm
Thu @ 5:30am
Sat @ 11:30am
Detroit MI
WTVS (DPTV)
Tue @ 5:30am
WTVS CREATE
Sat @ 4:30pm
Grand Rapids MI
WGVU
Sun @ 11:30am
E Lansing MI
WKAR
Sat @ 3:30pm
Thu @ 1pm
WKAR CREATE
Mon @ 12pm
Bad Axe MI
WDCQ
Tue @ 6am
Sat @ 4pm
DELTA CREATE
Sat @ 6:30pm
Tue @ 8:30pm
Marquette MI
WNMU-TV
Sat @ 4:30pm
Thu @ 10pm
Fri @ 5pm
Sun @ 3:30pm
WNMU PLUS
Fri @ 8:30pm