Find local businesses view maps and get driving directions in google maps. With beautiful views of the mackinac bridge your trip to the upper peninsula is sure to create memories that will last a lifetime. Explore the depth of a mine a shipwreck tour climb to the top of a lighthouse explore a colonial fort and hear the roar of mighty waterfalls.
Michigan s upper peninsula presents attractions unmatched anywhere else. Highways state highways main roads secondary roads rivers lakes airports parks points of interest state heritage routes and byways scenic turnouts rest areas welcome centers indian reservations ferries and. This map shows cities towns interstate highways u s.
Map of upper peninsula of michigan click to see large. Upper peninsula the upper peninsula is a region of michigan it is not connected to the rest of the state but is connected at its southwestern end to wisconsin therefore in general the upper peninsula is located much closer to ontario canada and the neighboring state of wisconsin than with the lower peninsula separated by a small channel connecting lakes michigan and huron. 1936 all of michigan s lower peninsula goes on eastern time the upper peninsula remains on central time.
1922 detroit breaks away and asks to be placed on eastern time. 1885 all of michigan is on central time per the state legislature. Here are a few key dates.
And an mlive time line breaks down the time zone changes across the state. Learn how to create your own. This map was created by a user.
Time zones in michigan including time zone names for standard time and daylight saving time dst in 2020. Marys river and flanked by lake. State of michigan the other being the lower peninsula it is bounded primarily by lake superior to the north separated from the canadian province of ontario at the east end by the st.
Is the northern and more elevated of the two major landmasses that make up the u s.
Michigan upper peninsula time zone map. Michigan time zone michigan current local time daylight saving time most of michigan is officially in the eastern time zone the four counties of dickinson gogebic iron and menominee in the western upper peninsula are officially in the central time zone. Four counties gogebic iron dickinson and menominee in the western upper peninsula that share their southern border with the state of wisconsin are in the united states central time zone. Michigan uses daylight savings time from 2 00 am on the second sunday in march until 2 00 am on the first sunday in november. The upper peninsula of michigan also known as upper michigan or colloquially the u p.
The upper peninsula of michigan also known as upper michigan or colloquially the u p. Michigan uses daylight savings time from 2 00 am on the second sunday in march until 2 00 am on the first sunday in november. Four counties gogebic iron dickinson and menominee in the western upper peninsula that share their southern border with the state of wisconsin are in the united states central time zone.
Michigan time zone michigan current local time daylight saving time most of michigan is officially in the eastern time zone the four counties of dickinson gogebic iron and menominee in the western upper peninsula are officially in the central time zone.
