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The Great Lakes is a wonderful legacy of glaciers that melted thousands of years. Leaving behind spectacular huge inland seas, they continuing fascination, thousands of writers, geographers and travelers over the centuries. The region continues to surprise people and do more in its beauty.

The Great Lakes consists of inland lakes, Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. U.S. States around these lakes are Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Minnesota and New York, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Quebec provinces of Canada.

The Great Lakes constitute one fifth of the world's fresh water, a total of 6 gallons of freshwater quadrillion. Its total area covers over 94,000 miles squares to water and acts as the watershed of rivers and streams around them.

Its surroundings are blessed with forests, farmland fertile and mineral-rich resources. As such, it has a rich ecosystem that includes more than 130 rare species of flora, fauna and marine life.

Other attractions
Tourists can find beautiful sand dunes, rocky shores, coastal marsh, savannah, natural forests, grasslands and large landscapes. There are smaller islands that can be found in the middle of the lake, which add more beauty and magnificence of the entire region.

Lake Michigan has the world's largest sand dunes in freshwater. Agawa Rock in Lake Superior human pictograms on the rocks. They are believed to be created 200 600 years old. Tourists can find sea caves and giant rookeries on islands along the Apostle Wisconsin side of the lake.

There are also rare trees and rock formations that were formed and have survived throughout its hundred years of existence, pure natural interaction with land, water and wind. Of course, everyone was impressed by the spectacular beauty of Niagara Falls in Ontario, miles and miles of white sand beaches, emerald green forests and fiery sunsets.

Travel Agents
With the influx of tourists eager visit the Great Lakes, there are several travel agencies that offer their services throughout the year. Before embarking on such travel, it is preferable make a list of specific sites along the Great Lakes that you want to see. From their you can navigate through the various travel agencies or cruise lines offering packages to these places. Check for their availability and prices and packages when it comes to go in groups.

Here a list of some travel agencies to restore the Great Lakes:

The Great Lakes Cruise Company
This is a family travel agency with an office in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He has been in effect since 1959 and has grown through the years. The company offers cruises of water in and around the various lakes and numerous islands. There are several cruise ships running on different routes and schedules, making it suitable for the needs of their customers.

The Pearl Seas Cruises
The company's cruise ship plies the Great Lakes and Georgian Bay, is from Toronto, Ontario and Chicago, Illinois. The trip will pass through the picturesque spots of the Great Lakes within a 11 to 12 day period. His guests will be entertained while on board ship and learn to interact with the inhabitants of the islands along the road and hiking in particular on Manitoulin Island.

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
The Hapag-Lloyd is a subsidiary of the world's largest tourism group, TUI Company. It has the largest cruise ship sailing through the Great Lakes, C. Columbus. The vessel has recently won the prize for being the ship the "World's Best in the Great Lakes." Berlitz Publishing The Ocean Cruise and Lufthansa City Center was presented the award.

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