THEY SAVED OUR SONS

by Larry Chabot With one-fourth of the country unemployed in 1933 (45 percent in the U.P.), the nation faced losing much of its youth to total dissolution. One of the first acts of the Roosevelt administration was establishment of the Civilian Conservation Corps “to conserve our precious resources … [and] take a vast army of [...]

Mountain View Lodges & Gallery

On the sandy shore of Lake Superior at the foothills of the Porcupine Mountains 906.885.5256 www.mountainviewlodges.com See us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/mountainviewlodges?ref=ts

Spanning the U.P. East to West by Jen Varecha

Traveling from West to East across Michigan’s Upper Peninsula you get the feeling you are experiencing America in its earliest days.  More affectionately known as the U.P., it is 16,452 square miles of wilderness (mostly) inhabited by black bear, deer, moose, bobcats, snowshoe rabbits, beaver, porcupine and various other forest fauna.

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