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POTA – US-1534 – Porcupine Mountains State Park

As you go west in the Upper Peninsula, just before reaching Wisconsin you will see one of Michigan’s largest state park, Porcupine Mountains State Park. The park also known as “The Porkies” and is nearly 60,000 acres. Given the size… Continue Reading →

POTA – US-1534 – Twin Lakes State Park

After finishing up in Copper Harbor we headed down to the visit the Adventure Mining Company for a mine tour. This mine is located in Greenland Township and was operated between 1850 and closed down in 1920. The mine is… Continue Reading →

Late Summer U.P. Trip!

The XYL and I enjoy taking trips over to Michigan’s upper peninsula especially during the late summer months, in fact it is our favorite time to enjoy Michigan’s U.P. during the year. Late summer is a great time to visit… Continue Reading →

POTA – US-1487 – Belle Isle State Park

It was a bit of a chilly activation with the temperatures in the mid 20°Fs. Even with the colder weather this is one of my favorite parks to activate, due generous amount of open and available space. In the summer… Continue Reading →

POTA – US-4487 – Hiawatha National Forrest

I spent a recent trip in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to enjoy the winter weather and some of ice formations in Munising, near Picture Rocks National Lakeshore and found some time on my hands for an activation.  In past summers I… Continue Reading →

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