
“Never a hurricane threat on Lake Michigan.. Good luck this weekend east coasters!!” — While relaxing in his renovated 1920s fish camp near Traverse City, Michigan, Mario Batali scores one point for the Midwest. Sure, we don’t live by an ocean, but we also don’t have to worry about natural disasters coming from our amazing lake system. Just make sure to watch out for the dreaded Asian carp! [MarioBatali/Four Sqare]