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Wyandotte Falls - Houghton County

Wyandotte Falls – Houghton County

July 10, 2016
by jonkatje
Waterfalls

Twin Lakes State Park is a small but beautiful park just off of M-26 between Houghton and Ontonagon in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Its name references…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Keweenaw Stone Ship USS Kearsarge and Veterans Memorial

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Keweenaw Stone Ship USS Kearsarge and Veterans Memorial

June 13, 2015
by jonkatje
Roadside Attractions

The small community of Kearsarge north of Calumet (population less than 800 as of 2010) in Houghton County was named for the USS Kearsarge, a…

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Michigan Roadside Attractions: Hancock Town Hall and Fire Hall, Houghton County

Michigan Roadside Attractions: Hancock Town Hall and Fire Hall, Houghton County

April 25, 2015
by jonkatje
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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Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan's Waterfalls of the Western Upper Peninsula

Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan’s Waterfalls of the Western Upper Peninsula

March 27, 2015
by jonkatje
Waterfalls

Photo Gallery Friday is a regular feature on Travel the Mitten that will help showcase photos from places where one post just isn’t enough to…

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Redridge Steel Dam - An Engineering Landmark In Houghton County

Redridge Steel Dam – An Engineering Landmark In Houghton County

March 6, 2015
by jonkatje
Landmarks

On our trip back to the stamp mill ruins at Freda in June of 2014, we also came across a historic steel dam on the…

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Hungarian Falls - View Several Stunning Waterfalls in Houghton County

Hungarian Falls – View Several Stunning Waterfalls in Houghton County

March 4, 2015
by jonkatje
Waterfalls

If you’re looking for a waterfall adventure that features some stunning drops in a somewhat secluded area in the Upper Peninsula, take the time to…

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Freda Stamp Mill Ruins - Houghton County

Freda Stamp Mill Ruins – Houghton County

February 17, 2015
by jonkatje
Landmarks

Once a key part of the Keweenaw copper operation, all that remains of the former Champion Mill near Houghton is a few crumbling structures and…

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