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Backyard Excursions is produced by Avanti Group, a graphic design and publishing company, located in Canton, Michigan. In addition to producing Backyard Excursions, Avanti Group produces visitors guides for convention and visitors bureaus, as well as directories and newsletters for associations and chambers of commerce.

Avanti Group has been serving clients since 1981.

Carol Heminger

Carol Heminger,
Publisher
(734) 451-3500 x10
Email:
carol@backyardexcursions.com
Ginnie Hauck

Ginnie Hauck
Sales Manager
(734) 451-3500 x14
Email:
sales@backyardexcursions.com
Cheryl Ross
Cheryl Ross
Production Coordinator
(734) 451-3500 x13
Email:
info@backyardexcursions.com
Jennifer Gafford
Jennifer Gafford
Lead Graphic Designer
(734) 451-3500 x11
Email:
artwork@backyardexcursions.com

Dennis Heminger

Dennis Heminger
Scheduler
(734) 451-3500 x17
Email:production@
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Maryann Flores

Mary Ann Flores
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(734) 451-3500 x16
Email:
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Tiger

Tiger, The “Real” Boss
(734) 451-3500 x99
Email:tiger@backyardexcursions.com
(but don’t bother, he never checks his email anyway)

 

 

Backyard Excursions is a travel idea resource guide providing a rich variety of destinations and attractions in the Great Lake states including Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin and Illinois. Discover great vacation ideas including family activities, romantic getaways, accommodations, entertainment, shopping, tours, museums, sports, recreation activities and more, all in “your own BACKYARD." Visit locations in Michigan like Frankenmuth, Mackinaw, Traverse City, Bay City, Midland and Ludington. Take a road trip to Shipshewana, Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, South Bend, Greenfield or Antique Alley, Indiana. Explore Toledo, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Youngstown and Put-in-Bay, Ohio. Take an excursion to Chicago, Springfield, Peoria or Rock Island, Illinois. Plan a weekend in Green Bay, Black River Falls, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin Dells or Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

The destinations are endless, yet not so far away.

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