The Mighty Mac -- a great part of any beautiful drive.

Crossing the bridge up north means paradise to some

Source: Detroit Free Press

U.P. offers great family vacation

Source: Pioneer Press

Alberta Village, formerly owned by Ford, now part of Michigan Tech.
Research forest once belonged to Ford

Source: Detroit Free Press

Evergreens and winter weather make the U.P. similar to Finland in climate.
Finnish identity still strong in the Upper Peninsula

Source: The Port Huron Times-Herald

Hardwood flooring is a popular option.
Hardwood flooring center open in Kingsford
Saginaw's LaMarr Woodley graces the NFL.
Cool jobs: I’m a professional athlete

Second Wave's Jeff Barr talked to three professional athletes who call Michigan home about how where they're from has shaped who they are and their careers.

Rod Robertson on Lake Michigan.
Surfing on the Great Lakes has its own culture

Surfing on the Great Lakes draws more adventurous surfers in recent years to northern Michigan. While it may not be a surf mecca along the lines of Oahu, it has a style all its own, say its devotees.

A new physician has joined the staff.
New surgeon joins Dickinson Medical staff
UP Rehab Services hires a new staffer.
Pepin on staff at UP Rehab Services
Late summer is gorgeous in the U.P.
U.P. outfitters offer late summer adventures

Source: Mlive.com

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