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A low fieldstone picnic shelter with a shingled roof standing on mown grass among pines, with wooden picnic tables in the foreground.

Outdoors & TravelCrystal Falls, Iron CountyAug 21, 2026

Bewabic State Park: Built by a Road Man and the CCC

A gilded theatre pipe organ console with two keyboards, an arc of coloured stop tabs above them and a matching gold bench, standing in a dim auditorium.

History & CultureIronwood, Gogebic CountyAug 21, 2026

Ironwood Theatre: One of Six Playable Barton Organs Left

A preserved black steam locomotive and tender standing on a short length of track under an open timber shelter, the number 5 visible on the cab, with gravel underfoot and autumn trees behind.

History & CultureNahma, Delta CountyAug 20, 2026

Nahma: The U.P. Town That Was Sold Whole in 1951

A two-storey cream and green clapboard building with a long covered platform canopy along its front, hung with ICE CREAM and Coca-Cola signs and a DAIRY BAR sign under the canopy, with picnic tables on the gravel lot outside.

History & CultureAhmeek, Keweenaw CountyAug 20, 2026

Ahmeek Streetcar Station: From Interurban Stop to Dairy Bar

A small white clapboard house with a shingled roof and single dormer window, a plaque mounted on a boulder in the front yard, and a large tree overhanging the right side.

History & CultureSault Ste. Marie, Chippewa CountyAug 20, 2026

John Johnston House: The Sault Home Behind Hiawatha

A white clapboard church with a square tower and open belfry topped by a weathervane, standing behind a picket fence on Mackinac Island around 1900, with a wooded hillside and a large hotel building behind it.

History & CultureMackinac Island, Mackinac CountyAug 19, 2026

Mission Church: Michigan's Oldest Surviving Church Building

The Douglass House hotel in Houghton around 1908, a long light brick building with an arched ground-floor loggia and ornate corner cupolas, seen from above with streetcar tracks and trees along the street below.

History & CultureHoughton, Houghton CountyAug 19, 2026

The Douglass House: Houghton's Hotel and Its Chicago Pedigree

The Gwinn Community Clubhouse, a two-storey red brick building with a tall arched window, white columned entry porches and a brick chimney, standing on a lawn under a partly clouded sky.

History & CultureGwinn, Marquette CountyAug 19, 2026

Gwinn: The U.P. Town an Iron Company Designed on Purpose

A four-storey rough sandstone college building with a square corner tower, steep gabled roof and an arched stone entrance, behind an iron fence on a stone retaining wall, photographed in the early 1900s with streetcar tracks in the foreground.

History & CultureHancock, Houghton CountyAug 18, 2026

Old Main: The Finnish College That Outlasted All the Others

A two-storey hewn log farmhouse with a shingled roof and white-trimmed windows stands on a mown lawn scattered with dandelions, a small log outbuilding to the left and woods behind, under a clear blue sky.

History & CultureAskel, Baraga CountyAug 18, 2026

Hanka Homestead: A Finnish Farm Still Set in the 1920s

A Welcome to Northern Michigan University sign on the Marquette campus in winter. Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0.

NewsMarquette, Marquette CountyAug 18, 2026

NMU Truck Driving School Suspended: What Students Need to Know

A concrete breakwater runs from the foreground straight out into Lake Superior to a small dark lighthouse, with the far shore low on the horizon under a clear blue sky.

History & CultureJacobsville, Houghton CountyAug 17, 2026

White City: The U.P. Resort You Reached by Steamboat

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