It's tourist season here in the Upper Peninsula and that means there are a lot of folks trying to see a lot of the natural wonders the U.P. has to offer -- like these folks getting ready for a cruise to see Pictured Rocks.
Whether a community is dog-friendly or not can mean a lot to prospective residents looking for a nice neighborhood for their family, which often includes dogs. City ordinances, from leash laws to the creation of dog parks, are a factor that some Upper Peninsula administrators have on their minds.
The busybody cluck-clucking of chickens and the industrious hum of bees are no longer sounds heard exclusively in the country. Increasing numbers of U.P. city and township residents are enjoying the pleasures of gathering just-laid eggs and harvesting fresh honey in their own backyards.
Source: Minneapolis Star-Tribune
Source: Detroit Free Press
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