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Pleasant Peninsula

If you seek the best of Michigan, look around you.

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Almost Every Beach in the U.P. Is a Nude Beach

It’s common to be 500 feet away from the nearest person, even on the nicest beach on the best day of the year
UP beach

Almost Every Beach in the U.P. Is a Nude Beach

It’s common to be 500 feet away from the nearest person, even on the nicest beach on the best day of the year
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This Deserted Island in Lake Michigan Was Home to a Celibate Sect

The House of David fell apart after its leader was accused of having sex, but remnants of his world still exist on High Island
boating towards high island with ruins

This Deserted Island in Lake Michigan Was Home to a Celibate Sect

The House of David fell apart after its leader was accused of having sex, but remnants of his world still exist on High Island
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What Happens When the World Stops Texting You?

Why Michigan’s rugged northern wilderness feels like summer camp for adults
hiking on isle royale

What Happens When the World Stops Texting You?

Why Michigan’s rugged northern wilderness feels like summer camp for adults
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How to Make it Through the U.P. Without Dying

There isn’t much past the bridge, but these stops will carry you through to Houghton in style
michigan's upper peninsula

How to Make it Through the U.P. Without Dying

There isn’t much past the bridge, but these stops will carry you through to Houghton in style
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The Zaniest Town Name in All of Michigan

You have Colon and Christmas, Romulus and Remus, but a little crossroads near Mullett Lake takes the cake
village of aloha

The Zaniest Town Name in All of Michigan

You have Colon and Christmas, Romulus and Remus, but a little crossroads near Mullett Lake takes the cake
  • Pleasant Peninsula

The World’s Largest Weathervane Points Back to a Shipwreck

You can actually know what weather is coming from looking at this 40-foot-tall monument
weathervane

The World’s Largest Weathervane Points Back to a Shipwreck

You can actually know what weather is coming from looking at this 40-foot-tall monument
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I Thought I Had Seen Everything, Then I Found Michigan’s Secret Garden

The peninsula is basically empty, though it’s only 30 miles away from Wisconsin’s premier beach destination
garden peninsula scene

I Thought I Had Seen Everything, Then I Found Michigan’s Secret Garden

The peninsula is basically empty, though it’s only 30 miles away from Wisconsin’s premier beach destination
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Ohio’s Most Exclusive Club Is on Michigan Soil

You can only reach our lost peninsula by driving through Toledo, and the residents are fine with that
lost peninsula marina sign

Ohio’s Most Exclusive Club Is on Michigan Soil

You can only reach our lost peninsula by driving through Toledo, and the residents are fine with that
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The Finest Michigan House Looks Like This

I stumbled across a dwelling in Big Rapids made almost entirely of field stones
stone house

The Finest Michigan House Looks Like This

I stumbled across a dwelling in Big Rapids made almost entirely of field stones

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Category: Pleasant Peninsula

If you seek the best of Michigan, look around you.