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Points North

Points North

By: Interlochen Public Radio
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Points North is an award-winning podcast about the land, water, and inhabitants of the Great Lakes. Through narrative, sound-rich journalism that is deeply rooted in a sense of place, each episode entertains, informs, and surprises listeners everywhere.

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Episodes
  • Once in a Blue Moon
    Jul 4 2025

    Blue moon ice cream, this quintessentially Midwestern, bright blue dessert, is a mystery. No one can agree on what it tastes like, and no one with the info will say. We try to find out.

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    Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you a Points North beanie, bumper sticker, and some other fun stuff in return.

    Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram.

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    30 mins
  • Scratching the Right Itch
    Jun 20 2025

    Ron Reimink knew how uncomfortable and annoying swimmer’s itch could be. He spent much of his adult life trying to eradicate it in lakes across northern Michigan. Then one day, he realized he was completely wrong.

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    Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you a Points North beanie, bumper sticker, and some other fun stuff in return.

    Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram.

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    22 mins
  • Presenting The Dirtbag Diaries: Winter Vacation
    Jun 6 2025

    Emily Ford goes on a winter vacation. She doesn’t go to some warm beach location, though. She sets out to thru-hike Wisconsin’s 1,200 mile Ice Age Trail.

    _______________________

    Join the Points North Fan Club today! For just $5/month, you can support the show you love, and we'll send you a Points North beanie, bumper sticker, and some other fun stuff in return.

    Subscribe to the Points North Newsletter for more Great Lakes news. And follow us on Instagram.

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    33 mins
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