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Overview

Michigan's Upper Peninsula takes visitors through and around the Great Lakes which dominate this great land—to sleepy lakeside villages, bustling beach towns, and the least visited (and possibly most beautiful) national park in the country.

Distinctive for their accuracy, simplicity, and conversational tone, the diverse travel guides in our Great Destinations series meet the conflicting demands of the modern traveler. They're packed full of up-to-date information to help plan the perfect gateway. And they're compact and light enough to come along for the ride. A tool you'll turn to before, during, and after your trip, ...

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Overview

Michigan's Upper Peninsula takes visitors through and around the Great Lakes which dominate this great land—to sleepy lakeside villages, bustling beach towns, and the least visited (and possibly most beautiful) national park in the country.

Distinctive for their accuracy, simplicity, and conversational tone, the diverse travel guides in our Great Destinations series meet the conflicting demands of the modern traveler. They're packed full of up-to-date information to help plan the perfect gateway. And they're compact and light enough to come along for the ride. A tool you'll turn to before, during, and after your trip, these guides include these helpful features:


  • Chapters on lodging, dining, transportation, history, shopping, recreation and more!

  • A section packed with practical information, such as lists of banks, hospitals, post offices, laundromats, numbers for police, fire, and rescue, and other relevant information

  • Maps of regions and locales

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781581570816
  • Publisher: Countryman Press, The
  • Publication date: 6/1/2008
  • Pages: 264
  • Sales rank: 569,526
  • Series: Great Destinations Series
  • Product dimensions: 6.10 (w) x 9.00 (h) x 0.70 (d)

Meet the Author

Amy Westervelt always spent summers vacationing in the Upper Peninsula, until she moved to Michigan permanently and could enjoy its other seasons as well. She is the author of Explorer's Guide Michigan's Upper Peninsula and Backroads & Byways of Minnesota, as well several other guides and many articles. Westervelt now lives in Ann Arbor, MI.

Table of Contents


Acknowledgments     9
Introduction     10
The Way This Book Works     11
History: Tribes, Timber, Mines, and Ghost Towns     13
Transportation: Waterways, Freeways, and the Mighty Mack     21
Lake Michigan: Southern Hospitality-Ski Resorts, Beaches, Waterfalls, Landlocked Lakes, and Intriguing Ghost Towns     25
Lake Superior: Northern Exposure-Mountains, Moose, Woods, and Pictured Rocks     77
Eastern Lake Superior and Whitefish Bay: Water, Water Everywhere-Waterfalls, World-Class Trout Fishing, Shipwrecks, and the Soo Locks     153
Lake Huron and the Straits of Mackinac: Islands of the East-Beaches, Boats, and Bike Rides     187
Information: Nuts & Bolts     235
General Index     245
Dining by Price     255
Dining by Cuisine     257
Maps
Michigan's Upper Peninsula Overview     6
Michigan's Upper Peninsula Access     23
Lake Michigan Region     26
Lake Superior Region     78
Marquette, Michigan     79
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore     80
Eastern Lake Superior & Whitefish Bay     154
Lake Huron & the Straits of Mackinac     188

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