Category: Michigan traveling

Events and Memorials Mark the Anniversary of the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
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Events and Memorials Mark the Anniversary of the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

On November 10, 1975, the Great Lakes freighter SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior during a fierce storm, claiming...

These Two Michigan Lighthouses Are The Most Recent “Save Our Lights” License Plate Grant Recipients
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These Two Michigan Lighthouses Are The Most Recent “Save Our Lights” License Plate Grant Recipients

Michigan is home to more lighthouses than any other state, and for the last 25 years a unique program has...

See Shipwrecks and a Lighthouse on this Pictured Rocks Hike
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See Shipwrecks and a Lighthouse on this Pictured Rocks Hike

Michigan Trail Tuesday is our attempt to showcase a different trail or trail segment each week. The Mitten State is...

Marquette’s Seven Grandfather Teachings Sculptures Pay Tribute to Upper Peninsula’s Indigenous Heritage
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Marquette’s Seven Grandfather Teachings Sculptures Pay Tribute to Upper Peninsula’s Indigenous Heritage

A new public art installation near the old ore dock in Marquette pays tribute to the area’s indigenous history. Artist...

Amplify Your Hiking Experience With A Nature Megaphone at the Banwell Nature Preserve
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Amplify Your Hiking Experience With A Nature Megaphone at the Banwell Nature Preserve

We always try and add a hike or a fun stop into our journey to the Upper Peninsula, and when...

Walk Through The World’s Largest Wooden Dome
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Walk Through The World’s Largest Wooden Dome

One of the most iconic landmarks in Marquette is the Superior Dome, a 14 story tall wooden dome that hosts...

Some of Michigan’s Best Birdwatching Happens at the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge
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Some of Michigan’s Best Birdwatching Happens at the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge

The Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge was established in the 1950s to provide habitat for migratory waterfowl. This 10,000 acre preserve...

Pictured Rocks Cruises: Stunning Views of our Lake Superior Shoreline
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Pictured Rocks Cruises: Stunning Views of our Lake Superior Shoreline

Michigan is home to two national lakeshores (Sleeping Bear Dunes and Pictured Rocks) and while both are great places to...

A Short Trail Leads To Scenic Drops on the Dead River
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A Short Trail Leads To Scenic Drops on the Dead River

Marquette is a paradise for those who love outdoor adventure, as the opportunities to visit waterfalls, hike mountains, swim in...

Hike To An Iconic Lake Michigan Beacon at the Recently Reopened Ludington State Park
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Hike To An Iconic Lake Michigan Beacon at the Recently Reopened Ludington State Park

Ludington State Park reopened to the public at the tail end of June, after a closure of nearly 10 months...

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