U/P Michigan or Minnesota?
Hi All, my lovely bride and I want to take a two week trip up north in August to get away from the mid-west heat. We're thinking about the U/P of Michigan or someplace in Minnesota but have been to ne...
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Allworth wrote:
The UP.
There are city run FHU parks at Munising (sp?) for Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and at Houghton for Copper Country.
At Munising the rear of the fiver was hanging out over the Lake Superior beach with glorious sunsets.
At Houghton you are on a bluff overlooking the boat traffic in the Portage Canal.
Lots of other neat places (The Shipwreck Museum at Whitefish Point? Gordon Lightfoot, anyone??) but those two stand out.
Don't forget the Valley Camp museum ship at Sault Saint Marie (MI, not ON) that has one of the Edmund Fitzgerald's lifeboats and life jackets as well - if you're interested in ships and shipwrecks like I am.
As to the original question - "Say Yah to da UP, eh?"
