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Iron Mountain Michigan and its surrounding area in beautiful Upper Michigan,,offers up a wide variety of activities to get people on the go during this great time of the year.

In this era of corporate greed and online shopping it can be hard to find any sincere holiday cheer. But there's one small town in Upper Michigan that hasn't forgotten the meaning of Christmas.

Tips on what to do and see, and where to stay while in Dickinson County, Michigan

From outdoor festivals to this year's 15th annual Yooper Days hosted by Norway Mountain, Norway Michigan has a lot to offer all who visit this small town wonder!

There are many spooky reports of ghost sightings in Michigan. But are they worthy of checking out, or are they just urban tales and folklore? Find out which locations are better than others when trying to find paranormal activity.

Scenic Michigan is filled with the Christmas Holiday Spirit. See the lights, Visit with Santa, and take the Santa train.

When planning a trip through Michigan it was very hard to decide what we should see and what we should wait for another trip. There are so many things to explore and see in Michigan and "All in the palm of your hand"

This is a review of the Double JJ Resort in Michigan. The Double JJ is a western-themed resort offering activities such as golf, horseback riding, skiing and snow shoeing. In November of this year they plan to open an indoor waterpark.

Fall is highlighted by annual Halloween events that aren't necessarily limited to October 31st Trick-or-Treating. Come North and visit a remote and rustic Northwoods area for your Halloween Fun.

Many of us live in Michigan and have no clue how we got here. Where did Michigan come from.

This article will provide a brief overview of Mackinac Island, a relaxing and tranquil island resort in upstate Michigan.

Lakenenland is one roadside attraction that doesn't exist for the sake of profit. Lakenenland is truly built out of an artist's love, his desire to give something to his fellow man, and maybe just a little bit of good old-fashioned Upper Michigan weirdness.

Marquette, Michigan in the upper peninsula of Michigan is a lovely city with a population of less then 20,000 people. Marquette, Michigan is on the northern edge of upper Michigan along the southern border of the Lake Superior Shoreline.

New Year's Eve is about having fun and bringing in the new year. How about some great package deals to save you some money also.

A birds-eye view straight from the township hall, covering the recent Michigan Presidential Primaries.

Located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula on Lake Superior Marquette is Da UP's largest city with

Once you visit the upper peninsula of Michigan you'll understand why so many who love fishing go back each and every year. Here you'll discover two of the best places to fish and relax.

On 3/29/08, Wrestling Superstars LIVE! will welcome wrestling fans to Spring Breakout '08 at the Racine Civic Center in Racine, Wisconsin. The event will feature live music by Upper Michigan rock band The Neverland Rancheros.

An informative article about Copper Harbor, MI, one of the prettiest places in the United States. This article includes information about restaurants, shopping, tourism activities and lodging.

Life"s lesson's and traditions in the Upper Pennisula of a Michigan Deer Camp.

Escanaba, Michigan is a city with a lot to see. When you visit Escanaba, Michigan you will be surprised at all there is to see. Escanaba, Michigan is located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

There have been many sightings recently in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan of something that resembles the supposed description of Bigfoot. This has alerted Matthew Moneymaker of the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization.

Many like to visit lighthouses and see if they can really see the ghosts that are supposed to haunt them

The Upper Peninsula of Michigan is a beautiful forested area, that offers fantastic skiing in the Midwest.

An outline of some of the things to do in the Keweenaw County of upper Michigan.

Michigan real estate is quite popular because thousands of lakes combined with the scenic beauty present an irresistible combination for people moving to or are visiting the state. The present real estate downturn offers very good buying opportunities to savvy buyers.

Considering visiting Detroit, Grand Rapids, or Traverse City? That's wonderful, but there are some great hidden vacation spots that need to be considered. Here are five lesser-known Michigan vacation spots that are sure to please.

Buying fish and seafood is tricky, at best. If you're traveling through the Northern Tier, smoked fish is a staple. But are you really getting the freshest, best smoked fish available? Here's the inside game, a view from a fishing storefront in Upper Michigan.

Visitors to the small town of Copper Harbor in the Upper Peninsula often ask about the history of the area. After all, the town has the word copper in its name, and it is located in the "Copper Country."

Helpful travel tips from a native of the "crown jewel" of Michigan

For many visitors to Upper Michigan and Northern Wisconsin, seeing a live black bear in the region's pristine wilderness is near the top of their "to-do" list. But seeing a bear is a more challenging and time-consuming goal than many tourists realize.

I knew that Hell was a real Michigan town, but thought that it was either an abandoned iron ore mine ghost town in the Upper Peninsula; or a podunk that existed only to sell postcards.

With comfortable lodging, friendly locals, quality eateries and surrounded by glorious natural beauty, Munising is the perfect place to relax, catch your breath and regain your sanity before you have to return to the rat race. Thank goodness for long weekends!

On the verge of foreclosure, one Flint, Michigan, man opens a new business that has paid off his debts.

Upper-income parents want teachers that make their kids happy, that their kids like. Low-income parents want teachers who will help their child learn, whether or not the child likes them.

Bipartisan leaders in Michigan last year asked why "prosperous, virtually lily-white" Iowa and New Hampshire should have so much influence in nominating presidential candidates. Their effort to join the early fray has produced mixed results.

An overview of activities Michigan has to offer tourists.

Review of Burt Lake State Park in Indian River, Michigan with emphasis on overall quality of the campground, features that make it different than other campgrounds, as well as info on why reservations are necessary.

Michigan International Speedway was built in 1967 and since then has provided a very favorite spot to fans during the NASCAR running season. Although it takes on a near identical look to the California Speedway, it still gives fans around MI the chance to catch a race.

Find the best way to get from Cincinnati to the Upper Peninsula

A review of Sault Ste. Marie, MI and it's twin, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario from the point of view of a former resident.

An update on Mid Michigan's struggles with the housing market, unemployment and families in need.

Are you looking for winter fun in northern Michigan? Here are 6 great reasons to visit Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.

The 2008 event is already shaping up to become even more significant. Five fathers will pedal 758 miles to bring awareness of a child's fundamental right to be loved, guided, educated and nurtured equally by both fit and willing parents

Here are my favorite places to visit in Michigan while on summer vacation!!

If you find yourself in the Gladwin, Michigan area, you have to try Robin's restaurant when it is time to eat. Robin's is just the answer. You won't be sorry when you make Robin's restaurant your choice.

A Copper Harbor native remembers a unique childhood bear encounter and provides recent research on bear behavior and how to interact with them.

A look at some of the top nightlife places in the Soo.

The pasty is a meal in itself. Often known as a meat pie, it can be filled with meats or vegetables. The history of the pasty dates back over 800 years. Trenary Toast is made with a cinnamon/sugar topping and stays fresh for months.

A train ride is a unique vacation experience and the Upper Midwest has a fine selection of scenic rides from which to choose. This article details three of the longer train rides in the region.

When I close my eyes I can feel the lingual lullaby of spoken Italian all around me.

For feel-good home cooked meals, The Country Kitchen has you covered!

Was Mary Terry murdered in an arson fire of the lighthouse?

The Edmund Fitzgerald bell is in the Whitefish Point Shipwreck Museum.

Former U.S. Seantor John Edwards Formally Endorsed Barack Obama for President at a Grand Rapids, Michigan Rally

Since Michigan seems to think they can get blood out of a turnip, I think it's high time this turnip speaks up.

Nick Montie is a stand-out high school senior at LaSalle HS, Michigan. He'll attend college in Adrian, Michigan. Winner of numerous athletic and academic awards, Montie will study Criminal Justice, receiving an academic scholarship.

The worst winter storm of its kind to hit Northern Lower Michigan in over 10 years has just moved out of the area. A major snowstorm moved into the area overnight. Lake effect snows joined the snowstorm last night and caused a pretty serious situation.

Changes of ownership is threatening to end Michigan's access to an area rich in tradition for the state.

Overview of jobs tailored for seniors in Saint Ignace, Michigan, highlighting benefits and challenges in each job. Saint Ignace has unique opportunities for the age group where many folks choose to head south and retire to the golf course.

A list of some of the best places to visit throughout Michigan.

The easy part is finding your favorite place to set up deer camp and then returning to the same spot year after year. The hard part is remembering all of the essentials of what to pack for your trip.

Iron Mountain, MI is a small dot on the map, but, once a year this spot heads into overdrive.

A late snow storm caused delays at one of the nation's busiest airports on Wednesday, and affected most of the upper Midwest.

People go missing everyday, however some are found and never identified. Hopefully someone recognizes one of the faces below and gives back their identity.

Thankfully this year, Midland can finally at an attraction that could easily draw in crowds from all over the state and possible out of state as well. With the addition of Dow Diamond and the Great Lakes Loons, Midland now has more of an name for itself.

At the age of 29, I took my first day trip to Mackinac Island with my daughter's school.

Scam artists taking advantage of desperate families at times of need are gaining and becoming more prevalent. Careless financial mistakes and mishaps can lead to devastation.

The boisterous student who throws hot dogs into the crowd has drawn the praise of fans and the ire of security in the Big House.

Drunken, unemployed sailors filled Great Lakes docks, eager for fortune and adventure. Decades after piracy's golden age had come and gone in the West Indies, the icy waters of the Great Lakes remained a swashbuckler's paradise.

McCain and Romney claim frontrunner status/

Mackinac Island is a great place to retreat to if you want to see historic beauty. National Geographic has honored the island as one of the ten finest state parks in America.

OffshoreInsiders.com takes a look at CMU-Purdue from the standpoint of sports bettors

From year-round investment advice and tax-friendly estate planning strategies, to earned income credits and late-filing advice, these three tax specialist firms alleviate the taxing issues that give April 15 a bad name.

If you want a vacation free from any worries and full of immense beauty, visit Iron Mountain this summer

Fort Algonquin celebrates its 80th anniversary, owned by the same family for 8 decades! The inventory is almost exclusively hand-made, historical, and traditional items and foods from the local Ojibwa Indians in Upper Michigan.

If you're looking for something fun to do with a lot of variety, CJ Barrymore's is the ticket. You just cannot get bored here and there's something for every member of the family.

From miles of Lake Superior shore line to deserted mines, which you can go into and explore way off any beaten track, and ghost towns, lying silent as if waiting for their people to return. That is what you will find on the Keweenaw Peninsula

When people think of dog sledding, Alaska immediately comes to mind. But, you need not journey all the way to our most northern state to experience the thrill of dog sledding-a mushing adventure lies much closer at hand.

No snow, a failing auto industry, and an economic downturn lasting as long as the Great Depression is killing the Great Lakes State. Any suggestions?

White-tailed deer are one of the most abundant animals in North America and with the help of habitat assessment we can successfully manage this species.

If you like to play slots or blackjack with a few friends, give the Kewadin Christmas Casino a shot. You probably won't find action-packed Vegas-style gaming, but you will find a classy, clean, low-key place to enjoy a few of your favorite games and maybe get lucky.

The Neverland Rancheros are an aggressive rock and roll trio from Houghton, MI. They frequently play at places like Roxey's Lounge in Ontonagon and the Uphill 41 in Hancock. Their hit singles "Ethel" and "The Coke Yacht" have been blowing up on local radio.

The spike in day after Christmas traffic comes from two sources: antsy bargain shoppers and people on long drives home. The interaction between the two groups can be a source of holiday tragedy.

While many who think of the Green Bay Packers may think of the great championship teams of the past, the team has shown it cares about its community by feeding the hungry, cheering up the needy at Christmas, and mentoring local students.

A few disasters, some little known, that occurred in or around North America

Personal assessment of a 2007 Ford Mustang

Labor Day weekend witnesses Steve Irwin's death. Only 44 years old, he was filming a documentary when a stingray's tail stabbed through his heart. Irwin's adventures focused on his mission to bring exotic wildlife into our homes.

The Coast Guard's newest icebreaker is now in sea trials. The Mackinaw replaces a 60-year old ship of the same name.

Who will win? Obama seems strong, while Hillary lags... The Republican side is up for grabs.

This beautiful summer get-a-way spot has something for everyone, from 18th Century forts to Victorian-era homes.

Ghosts stories are fun, if they are not true and happening to you.

On March 4, 2007, Stephen Grant confessed to killing his wife, from his hospital bed. Today, April 13, the authorities released the copy of his confession to the