Family research in U.P. unearths everyday heroes

Taking a trip to the Upper Peninsula can be more of an experience than simply meeting cool people or seeing wonderful sites. Just ask Dan Warner at the News-Press in Florida.

Excerpt: If you enjoy a Sunday afternoon motor trip to see beautiful scenery, Janet and I have a suggestion: Simply drive down to North Cleveland Avenue (U.S. 41) and head north. And north. And north. And north.

Have a bit of patience, because something over 1,900 miles later you will find the end of U.S. 41, nestled between the hills and forests of the Upper Peninsula of Northern Michigan. It is within sight of Lake Superior, where the air is nippy right now, but so clear that our lungs are cheering.

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Source: Fort Myers News-Press