
The total length of the Mackinac Bridge is 26,372 feet.Kritter's Northcountry Campground & CabinsBy Paul Vachon, author of Moon Michigans Upper Peninsula For those with a more rustic spirit, Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is a truly quintessential camping destination. The completion and grand opening of the bridge was held on November 1st, 1957. This incredible marvel was envisioned as early as 1880s. Connecting citys are Mackinaw City and Upper Peninsulas St. It connects Michigans Lower Peninsula and Upper Peninsula.
To experience attractions and recreational. After exploring the many adventures on the Manistique River, guests can take day trips to the entire eastern U.P. Our location in Germfask, MI, places you within a myriad of great UP Things to Do and See.
Bring garbage to corner of yurt deck by trail map. All Garbage and fire pits cleaned up. Please use the space you paid for. After a day of adventure, just relax at the campground in front of your.Camping Information/Rules. Here are some of our featured Things to See in and around the Newberry MI area.The wild beauty of Michigans Upper Peninsula and Lake Superior will lure you to.
An impressive 50,000 gallons of water spill over this incredible waterfall per second. It is set within a pristine wilderness and is over 200 feet wide and 48 feet high. Water spigot located at log cabin bar front door.Our most beautiful of Upper Peninsula attractions is the Upper Tahquamenon Falls. Please respect others sleeping needs, quiet after 11pm.

It has become known as "Nature's Waterpark" and guests of all ages enjoy the tranquil yet exciting atmosphere.This is a great opportunity to take photos and hike. People come here in droves to escape the hot and humid weather. Many visitors come here to wade in the water and shoot the small falls. There are boat rentals available at the Lower Tahquamenon Falls along with a seasonal concession stand. Here you will experience a very unique place with many small waterfalls that cascade around an island. Wildlife abounds throughout the Tahquamenon Falls and by chance you may see black bear, whitetail deer, and moose, along with a variety of birds.Located just 4 miles north of the Upper Falls is the Lower Tahquamenon Falls.
The refuge is also well known for the impressive numbers of sand-hill cranes that migrate back year after year. Currently, there are approximately ten pairs of common loons nesting each year. Visitors can enjoy: hunting, fishing, wildlife observation, interpretation programs, environmental education, photography, hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, geocaching, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, birding, mushroom picking, and berry picking.A variety of wildlife species can be seen throughout the Seney Wildlife Refuge. The Seney National Wildlife Refuge is one of Upper Michigan’s top tourist attractions with over 88,000 visitors every year. This is one of the most pristine nature refuges in the state. This is a long trail, please bring adequate clothing, food and water with you along this hiking excursion - because of the terrain, traversing the trail may take a while to accomplish.Upper Michigan’s Seney National Wildlife Refuge is located in Germfask Michigan, just a half an hour west of Newberry, MI.
The Whitefish Point Light Station's tower remains working and standing today.The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum is located at Whitefish point and is open May through October. The legendary Edmund Fitzgerald steamer sank just fifteen miles northwest of this light house in 1975. It is the oldest working Upper Michigan lighthouse on this lake. Wolves, deer, otter, bear, coyote, and moose also find their place here and thrive throughout the 95,238 acre refuge.Since 1849, the Whitefish Point Light Station has been a working life-saving beacon for traveling ships on Lake Superior. Eagles, osprey, owls, and swans along with other bird species make Seney their seasonal home.
At the museum, guests can also check out the Shipwreck Coast Museum Store. Approximately 200 of these sunken ships lie within the area surrounding Whitefish Point. There are 550 major shipwrecks throughout Lake Superior also known as gichigami, by the Ojibwe, meaning “big water”. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum has a large collection of information and historical relics from shipwrecks including the famous Edmund Fitzgerald.
