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Are There Mountain Lions in the Upper Peninsula? The DNR Just Confirmed Cubs for the First Time
5 min read
Why Michigan Has the Upper Peninsula: A Lost War, a Consolation Prize, and a Copper Fortune
3 min read
Sisu Is the Untranslatable Finnish Word for Grit That the U.P. Built Into Every Yooper
3 min read
If You Grew Up in the U.P., Deer Camp Was Never Really About the Deer
4 min read
Isle Royale Is Michigan’s Only National Park, and the Least-Visited One in the Lower 48
4 min read
Big Louie Moilanen Was Nearly 8 Feet Tall and Still Holds Michigan’s Tallest-Man Record
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Lake Superior Holds 10% of Earth’s Fresh Water and Could Drown the Other Great Lakes
4 min read
The Henry B. Smith Sailed Out of Marquette in 1913 and Vanished With All 25 Men
5 min read
Smelt Dipping Is the Wild U.P. Spring Tradition Where Yoopers Wade Into Freezing Rivers at Midnight
4 min read
Christmas, Michigan Is a Real U.P. Town With a 35-Foot Santa and Its Own Postmark
4 min read