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Presque Isle River Close-up

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Roger
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Presque Isle

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Roger

After lunch on Thursday, we piled into our cars and headed to the eastern end of the park, about 30 miles away, where the Presque Isle River empties into Lake Superior. I took these next two photos from the long … Continue reading →

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Sunrise Thursday Morning

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Roger

Sunrise on our first morning on Lake Superior was pretty but not spectacular. I stumbled out of my tent just as the sun rose above the trees. We headed up to Lake of the Clouds and saw a second sunrise … Continue reading →

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Camping

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Roger

Our ultimate destination on this vacation was Porcupine Mountain Wilderness State Park in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Eight friends planned to join us. As I’ll relate in future posts, things didn’t go exactly as planned. This was our campsite … Continue reading →

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The World’s Third Largest Loon!

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Roger

A few miles north of Little Bohemia, we drove through the exciting town of Mercer, Wisconsin,  “The Loon Capital of the World.” We stopped to look at Claire d’Loon, the world’s third largest loon statue. It used to be the … Continue reading →

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