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Camp Raco: A Former CCC and World War II POW Camp in the Upper Peninsula

Camp Raco: A Former CCC and World War II POW Camp in the Upper Peninsula

October 9, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
History

The Civilian Conservation Corps was one of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s plans to help the country come out of the Great Depression by putting people…

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Rotary Island Park, Sault Ste. Marie - Freighters and Family Fun

Rotary Island Park, Sault Ste. Marie – Freighters and Family Fun

March 3, 2021
by Jonathan Katje
Family Trips

There’s no shortage of things to do in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan’s oldest city. One of the main draws here is the Soo Locks, which…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Fort Brady, Sault Ste. Marie

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Fort Brady, Sault Ste. Marie

November 17, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

Michigan Roadside Attractions is a periodic feature on Travel the Mitten that will explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways,…

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Karl's Cuisine and Superior Coast Winery & Brewery, Sault Ste. Marie

Karl’s Cuisine and Superior Coast Winery & Brewery, Sault Ste. Marie

April 8, 2018
by Jonathan Katje
Breweries

I love visiting Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan and one of my favorite activities while there is watching Great Lakes freighters as they travel to and…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Saint Marys Falls Hydropower Plant, Sault Ste. Marie

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Saint Marys Falls Hydropower Plant, Sault Ste. Marie

March 4, 2017
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks, Roadside Attractions

Michigan Roadside Attractions is a periodic feature on Travel the Mitten that will explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways,…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Frying Pan Island Light, Sault Ste. Marie

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Frying Pan Island Light, Sault Ste. Marie

July 30, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses, Roadside Attractions

Michigan Roadside Attractions is a periodic feature on Travel the Mitten that will explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways,…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Wheels of History Museum, Bay Mills - Brimley

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Wheels of History Museum, Bay Mills – Brimley

July 23, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Museums, Roadside Attractions

Michigan Roadside Attractions is a periodic feature on Travel the Mitten that will explore the many interesting things that can be found on the highways,…

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The Tower of History - Great Views of Sault Ste. Marie From 210 Feet Above It

The Tower of History – Great Views of Sault Ste. Marie From 210 Feet Above It

September 8, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Landmarks

Sault Ste. Marie in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is a town full of history, dating back to its founding in 1668. There are many interesting sites…

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