5 Bucket List Items For Your Family When Visiting Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
You're set to take that special summer trip over the Mackinac Bridge but where are the spots your family must see to feel like you've had a complete Upper Peninsula travel experience?
The question came up recently on the You're Not "Up North" until you cross the Mackinac Bridge!!! Facebook page.
Here are 5 can't miss suggestions:
- 1
Soo Locks
Sault Ste MarieTake a cruise through the locks the same way the big lakers do.
- 2
The Big Spring
Kitch-iti-kipiYou can see for ever in this crystal clear spring inside a state park.
- 3
Eat a Pasty
UP-WideAsk a Yooper who makes the best pasty and you'll be opening up a can of worms. Just don't ask whether to top with gravy or ketchup.
- 4
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
MunisingTake a cruise from the southernmost spot on Lake Superior to the most picturesque area on any Great Lake - not that we're biased.
- 5
Copper Peak Ski Jump
IronwoodDon't even think about jumping, but you can take a walk up hundreds of stairs in the summer to get an unmatched vista of the area.