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Ontonagon

Ontonagon is a harbor town located at the mouth of the Upper Peninsula's longest river and near the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. The town is located just west of miles of beautiful sandy beach on Lake Superior. The harbor serves as an official harbor of refuge, and is the only safe Lake Superior port of [...]

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Baraga

Baraga is named after Father Frederic Baraga who in 1843 established a mission two miles north of town. The area was later settled by Euro-Americans. A ship captain James Bendry became stranded near what is now Baraga. He spent the winter in the area with his family and subsequently bought land, built a sawmill and [...]

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L'Anse Indian Reservation

L'Anse Indian Reservation is home to the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community of the Lake Superior Bands of Chippewa Indians. The L'Anse Reservation is the eldest and largest reservation in Michigan. It was established in 1854 under the Chippewa Treaty of 1854. The entire reservation encompasses nearly one third of the area of Baraga County.
L'Anse Indian [...]

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Gwinn

Gwinn is known as the Heart of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Located in the center of the upper peninsula, Gwinn serves as the perfect home base to explore the area. Only 25 minutes from Marquette, Gwinn allows easy access to the city, while being surrounded by beautiful scenic outdoor attractions. On June 24, 2002, Gwinn was [...]

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L'Anse History

The L'Anse area was first occupied by the Sugar Island Band of Ojibwa Indians who utilized the rich fishing grounds in the area. 1660 was marked by the entrance of Father Rene Menard, a French Jesuit Priest. Menard was the first white person on record to arrive in the area. L'Anse was founded in 1871 [...]

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L'Anse

The village of L'Anse is the local hub of activity, and is home to the county government seat and the business center for the area. The village is surrounded by beautiful Lake Superior shoreline, pristine wilderness, waterfalls, lakes and streams. The highest point in Michigan, Mt. Arvon at 1,979 feet is close by.
L'Anse links:
L'Anse Township
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Hancock

Hancock is the northernmost city in Michigan and has strong Finnish heritage which is evident in the annual midwinter festival - Heikinpäivä - and the many street signs printed in both English and Finnish and the Finlandia University.
Hancock is connected to Houghton by the Portage Lake Lift Bridge, which is the heaviest aerial lift bridge [...]

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Houghton

Houghton is one of the premiere "Winter Cities" and one of "The 100 Best Small Town in America" and is home to Michigan Technological University. It was the birthplace of professional ice hockey in the United States with the formation of the Portage Lakes in 1903 and in the winter of 2001 became the site [...]

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Ishpeming

Ishpeming is known for its rich history, beautiful surroundings, and the birth of organized skiing in the United States - it is now home to the National Ski Hall of Fame. Ishpeming serves to this day as the Upper Peninsula operations headquarters for Cleveland-Cliffs Iron, which was one of the country's biggest iron-mining companies for [...]

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Escanaba

Escanaba has rich resources and natural beauty that make is a regional hub for Michigan's south central Upper Peninsula. The area is renowned for its beaches and water activities and its proximity to lighthouses, waterfalls, the Fayette Historic Townsite and Kitchitikipi - the Big Springs in the Palms Book State Park.
Escanaba links:
City of Escanaba
Wikipedia - [...]

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The information presented in this web site is and by nature will likely always be a "work in progress" subject to errors, omissions and revision. It is intended as a primer for those interested in buying U.P. real estate and contains personal observations and opinions with which others may disagree. It was obtained from sources deemed reliable, but is not warranted by Dick Huey or Huey Real Estate.