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The Last Stagecoach Robbery East of the Mississippi Happened in the U.P.
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The Tree on Michigan’s Quarter Is Alive Because Its Roots Refuse to Let Go
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Escanaba Had an Actual Pirate. The Feds Chased Him Down With a Gunboat in 1908.
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This Toast Is So Hard You Have to Dunk It. Yoopers Have Loved It Since 1928.
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The Feds Seized the U.P.’s Sacred Copper Boulder in 1843. It’s Still in a Smithsonian Storeroom.
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Lake Superior Nearly Swallowed This Lighthouse. A Retired Couple Refused to Let It.
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The Most Boring Road in Michigan Is 25 Miles of Dead Straight U.P. Highway
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The U.P.’s Own Comedy Band Runs a Roadside Trap With the World’s Biggest Chainsaw and Rifle
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The Rocks Yoopers Hunt on Lake Superior Beaches Are a Billion Years Old
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There’s a Ghost Forest in the U.P. Where the Trees Never Grew Back
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