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Upper Peninsula Michigan's Upper Peninsula is a land of possibilitiesIn Michigan's Upper Peninsula land of unlimited possibilities, Terry Richard of The Oregonian writes: Read on for much more about what the UP [...] Read More » Fall Color Touring in the Marquette AreaThe photo blog Michigan in Pictures is featuring a fall color tour of from Marquette to Big Bay to Negaunee to Au Train. Whether you do all or part of it, you won't be disappointed – the Marquette area and the entire UP are simply gorgeous at this time of year. Some other tours they [...] Read More »OntonagonOntonagon 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 [...] Read More »BaragaBaraga 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 [...] Read More »L'Anse Indian ReservationL'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. GwinnGwinn 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 [...] Read More »L'Anse HistoryThe 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 [...] Read More »L'AnseThe 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. HancockHancock 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. HoughtonHoughton 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 [...] Read More »previous page // www.upwaterfront.com // contact us Disclaimer |
