Channel Title: Restless Viking Channel Description: Welcome to the Restless Viking Hey there, fellow explorers! 🎥 Join Chuck "the Viking" and Martha "Poppins" as we pull back Life's Curtain and unveil the extraordinary. 👋 Meet the Team: ➡️ Chuck: I wear many hats - expedition leader, adventurer, pilot, sailor, and explorer. ➡️ Poppins: I'm an educator, culture junkie and adventurer. We travel the world less traveled. 🗺️ ➡️ We hope to entertain, inspire and share knowledge through travel. We visit "non-tourist" destinations, remote locations and we get there in uncommon ways. 🎯 We'll explore unique and out-of-the-way places, meet others, and share interesting knowledge. We post something every week here or on our blog "Restless Viking" (Link bellow). ✅ Don't forget to like us on Instagram and Facebook and sign up for our newsletter. SUBSCRIBE NOW and hit the 🔔 bell icon to be notified whenever we drop a new video. Don't just watch; become a part of our adventurous community! Thanks Get ready to journey with us into the unknown! <video> The Second US Federal Highway Was Called The "Sauk Trail" - We Take A Road Trip Description: *Correction - I misspoke at 21:25. Old Sam was drafted in July of 1862, not 1865.* Michigan Central Station Photo Credits Photo credit 6:27 - Scott Hocking, The Egg and Michigan Central Train Station (2007-2013) www.scotthocking.com Instagram: @scotthockingdetroit Photo Credit 6:31 - Rick Harris - rickharris.myportfolio.com 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video> <video> Did this River Build Michigan, the Midwest and the Prairie States? Kind of. . . Description: Join us on an journey down the historic Lower Grand River, from the bustling city of Grand Rapids to the serene shores of Grand Haven. In this immersive adventure, we'll navigate the waters aboard a large freighter canoe, delving into the rich history, innovation, and industry that has shaped the Midwest. We'll uncover the pivotal role this waterway has played in the development of the region. From its early days as a vital trade route for Native American tribes to its transformation into a bustling hub of commerce during the industrial revolution, the Grand River has witnessed firsthand the remarkable innovations and advancements that propelled the Midwest forward. 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video> <video> Who's In Charge here??? Description: 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video> <video> Are the Mackinac Straits Really That Important? Here's a Little Bit of Its History and Purpose. Description: It's been important in the history of the United States. But the most important? Who knows, it's tough to gauge. But one thing is for sure, it has a fascinating history. 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video> <video> Will the Last Evidence of this First Settlement Survive on Thunder Bay Island? Description: To help the Thunder Bay Island Lighthouse Preservation Society with a donation - https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ZCASA6ULGQCZN Wouldn't it be great if we all come together and get them the money they need to get a badly needed tractor? Just a few dollars from a lot of our awesome subscribers! Can we make a difference for them? (9/1/24) UPDATE! All of you viewers are amazing people! Two weeks after publishing this video - you guys have donated over $15,000 toward their new tractor!! This is seriously amazing and I think our help has been very encouraging to the team!! Thank you so much for your awesomeness! We are blown away by all of you. More about the preservation Society - https://thunderbayislandlight.com/ 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video> <video> We Explore a Tiny Off Grid Island in Lake Huron With a Cool Story - Charity Island Description: We visit a small island in the middle of Saginaw Bay, with an interesting history. We talk with the "residents" about their off grid settlement. 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video> <video> Michigan and Ohio actually went to WAR over the small "Toledo Strip"? Description: The Toledo War - when Michigan and Ohio fielded their Militias against each other. 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video> <video> The Incredible Story: The World's Farthest Inland Port - 2300+ Miles! Description: The Port of Superior Duluth is the farthest inland port accessible to oceangoing ships in the world. It has an interesting history. 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video> <video> The Fascinating History of a Small Railroad That is Now a Popular Trail. Kal-Haven Trail Description: Interested in checking out our "chariots". The trikes in the video are from Terra Trike in Grand Rapids, Michigan. https://www.terratrike.com/ It seems like just a trail, until you dig a little deeper and realize, it's a heck of a lot more. From a cool campground to a world leader in "mint" production. This trail has a story. 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video> <video> Can We Find an Unmapped Route Across the Algoma Wilderness? Just north of Sault Ste Marie, Michigan Description: We attempt to find a route across the Algoma Hinterlands on only bush roads. Many roads in the area are unmapped. In the middle of the Hinterlands, it is over 11 hours from civilization. Looking for an interactive map of the trip? Want to download the route GPX? Click on the link: https://www.restless-viking.com/2024/11/16/the-algoma-wilderness-crossing/ 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video> <video> This Tornado Tore Through the Downtown of A Midwest City Description: 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video> <video> We Found a Lost Lighthouse Construction Basecamp on This Wilderness Island. Description: Spectacle Reef Video - https://youtu.be/gdIPVSomcZs 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video> <video> Invented the Coney Dog, Largest Prison, First Republican Candidate, and an Amazing Community. Description: 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video> <video> Evidence of a German POW Camp from World War 2. There were over 500 in the US, here's the Story. Description: We explore the site of an abandoned POW camp in Michigan. Probably the only one that still has evidence of its existence. Join us as we tell the story and recreate the camp. 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video> <video> The LOST Border that Michigan and Indiana are Trying to Resurvey Description: 💬 Let us know what you think of this adventure in the comment section below. 👉 We appreciate every thumbs up and would love, if you’d consider subscribing to the channel!! Thank you so much for visiting 👋 Merch - https://restless-viking.myshopify.com/ ******************** 👍 Let’s Connect! Follow Restless Viking on your favorite Social Media Instagram ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/therestlessviking/ Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/restlessviking/ ✅ Visit our Blog and sign up for our newsletter: https://www.restless-viking.com/ ✨ And don’t forget to subscribe to the Channel! https://www.youtube.com/RestlessViking?sub_confirmation=1 ******************** #RestlessViking </video>

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Welcome to the Restless Viking

Hey there, fellow explorers! 🎥 Join Chuck "the Viking" and Martha "Poppins" as we pull back Life's Curtain and unveil the extraordinary.

👋 Meet the Team:
➡️ Chuck: I wear many hats - expedition leader, adventurer, pilot, sailor, and explorer.
➡️ Poppins: I'm an educator, culture junkie and adventurer.

We travel the world less traveled. 🗺️
➡️ We hope to entertain, inspire and share knowledge through travel. We visit "non-tourist" destinations, remote locations and we get there in uncommon ways. 🎯
We'll explore unique and out-of-the-way places, meet others, and share interesting knowledge.

We post something every week here or on our blog "Restless Viking" (Link bellow).
✅ Don't forget to like us on Instagram and Facebook and sign up for our newsletter.

SUBSCRIBE NOW and hit the 🔔 bell icon to be notified whenever we drop a new video. Don't just watch; become a part of our adventurous community!

Thanks Get ready to journey with us into the unknown!

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