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Michigan Upper Peninsula Road Trip
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Explore Michigan's Upper Peninsula with these fun activities and beautiful state parks to explore.
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Things to do

Complete Guides

Complete guides to Michigan's upper peninsula regions.

 
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Complete guide to Michigan's Central Upper Peninsula.
The Perfect Weekend in Michigan's Central Upper Peninsula
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Complete guide to Michigan's eastern UP region.
Perfect Weekend in Michigan's East Upper Peninsula
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Complete guide to Michigan's best state park - Tahquamenon Falls.
Tahquamenon Falls State Park - Michigan's Best Kept Secret
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Best State Parks

The best state parks in Michigan that are a must see.

 
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Gorgeous natural spring in Palm Brook Springs State Park.
Kitch-iti-kipi
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The perfect destination for a fall road trip.
Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park
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Great location for visiting the soo locks and fall road trips.
Brimley State Park
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Great camping and not too far from Pictured Rocks and Munising.
Indian Lake State Park
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Beautiful waterfall hike in this state park.
Laughing Whitefish Falls State Park
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Lake Gogebic State Park covers 360 acres and nearly a mile of lake frontage on the west shore of the largest inland lake in the Upper Peninsula.
Lake Gogebic State Park
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Things to do

Fun things to do in Michigan's upper peninsula.

 
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The most beautiful coastline you'll find in Michigan.
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
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You can reach the beach via a popular 6 -mile round trip hike.
Chapel Beach (U.S. National Park Service)
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Go kayaking in Pictured Rocks for the best views of the lakeshore.
Pictured Rocks Kayaking | The Only Tour With A Boat In Munising ...
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Check out the falls in Munising on your road trip.
Wagner Falls Scenic Site - Pure Michigan
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One of the coolest tours in the UP is by far the glass bottom boat tour where you can see shipwreaks!
Glass Bottom Shipwreck Tours, Munising
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Famous bridge connecting the lower and upper peninsulas of Michigan.
Mackinac Bridge
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Take a tour through the Soo Locks in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Soo Locks Boat Tours
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Beautiful waterfall to see on your UP road trip.
Bond Falls Scenic Site
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Shipwreak museum and beautiful lighthouse.
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum & Whitefish Point Light Station
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If you love mountain biking you're going to get a kick out of this park!
Mountain Biking - Copper Harbor
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I can't tell you what the mystery is, you'll have to go and find out yourself!
Mystery Spot
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One of the least visiting national parks in the country can be found in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Isle Royale National Park
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