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Say Yah to da U.P., eh!
Truly a world apart from the Lower Peninsula, on this list are the quirky, comedic, strange, and obscure locations of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. I came here to drive up soggy logging roads to the top of Mount Arvon and discovered many great places along the way.
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County Highpoint Destinations
County Highpoint Destinations
Some US highpointers also seek to climb US county highpoints, the next political geographic division down from a state, as well as cities either independent from or coterminus with their counties. Some of these points have their own entries in the Atlas. Here I will catalog which strictly county highpoints (ones that are not state highpoints also) have entries or have an entry very near them. Learn more about the over 3,100 county highpoints and county highpointing at cohp.org.
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Including Mount Monadnock, Bennett Park, and Minerva Monument
It's Hockey Night Tonight
It’s Hockey Night Tonight
Does a location have a history with or celebrate the best game you can name, according to Stompin’ Tom Connors? Just in time for the season, here’s entries dealing with hockey.
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Including World’s Largest Hockey Stick & Puck, Ingalls Rink, and Dee Stadium
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