Join photographer shalee blackmer on her upper peninsula vacation as she tours the pristine picturesque vistas and attractions of michigan s up. There s no place quite like this untouched pure and vast landscape. The upper peninsula is a special place.
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. Learn how to create your own. This map was created by a user.
Quality inn ironwood americinn by wyndham ironwood and holiday inn express lake front st ignace. Breakfast at these hotels in upper peninsula michigan are also highly rated. Hotels in upper peninsula michigan that offer highly rated breakfasts include holiday inn express houghton keweenaw comfort suites escanaba and comfort inn iron mountain.
Tripadvisor has 202 877 reviews of upper peninsula hotels attractions and restaurants making it your best upper peninsula resource. For those not familiar with michigan we have a lower peninsula shaped like a mitten and an upper peninsula shaped like a sideways mitten. So last july we took casper our 2012 chevy express self converted campervan on her maiden voyage up north.
Being michiganders it seemed only fitting to make our first trip in the van to the upper peninsula. Through our marketing efforts and information that we provide the consumer we allow people to plan an outstanding vacation to one of our country s great natural regions. Established in 1911 the upper peninsula travel recreation association is dedicated to promoting all of the tourism products and services in michigan s upper peninsula.
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Upper peninsula of michigan. Michigan s upper peninsula presents attractions unmatched anywhere else. 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. With beautiful views of the mackinac bridge your trip to the upper peninsula is sure to create memories that will last a lifetime. The upper peninsula of michigan also known as upper michigan or colloquially the u p.
Is the northern and more elevated of the two major landmasses that make up the u s. 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. Marys river and flanked by lake. Book your tickets online for the top things to do in upper peninsula michigan on tripadvisor.
Book your tickets online for the top things to do in upper peninsula michigan on tripadvisor. 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. The upper peninsula of michigan also known as upper michigan or colloquially the u p. 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.