Michigan's Upper Peninsula Almanac
by Ronald Jolly, Karroll Bohnak
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Author: Karroll Bohnak, Ronald JollyEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2009-12-03
ISBN: 0472032488
Number of pages: 600
Publisher: University of Michigan Press/Petoskey
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Summary: 5 Stars
This "Yooper Encyclopedia"is a comprehensive illustrated guidebook , 580 pages, 200+ photos, maps, Index, bibliography, Photos in sidebars with extra feature stories. Everything you always wanted to know about the U.P. in one book!!
Enjoy multitudes of fun facts, covering every acre of the region with details like: Dillinger's hide-out,Big Louie,Pasties,Trenary Toast,Hilltop rolls,Cudighi,Copper Mines,Gold Mines,Ki Sawyer AFB: what does it look like now,UP cultural attractions,Festivals,Music,Businesses , Tourism , Agriculture , Sports, Weather history ,extreme weather statistics, casinos, historical markers and more!!
Summary of Michigan's Upper Peninsula Almanac
Michigan's Upper Peninsula Almanac is a comprehensive guide for every resident, visitor, and student of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
This definitive almanac covers every acre of the wild and beautiful U.P., including information on businesses, tourism, agriculture, sports, weather, casinos, and other topics that will keep you referring to the book time and again. Looking for record snowfalls and temperatures? Oldest business? Busiest tourist spots? Most interesting myths and legends? Michigan's Upper Peninsula Almanac has it all.
Ron Jolly is a popular veteran radio broadcaster in northern Michigan who spent fifteen years in news and information programming. He has won awards for his news reporting on WCTM from UPI, Michigan News Network, and the National Commission on Working Women. He is the author of Northern Michigan Almanac (University of Michigan Press/Petoskey Publishing, 2005).
Karl Bohnak is the author of the popular U.P. weather book So Cold a Sky. He is meteorologist at WLUC in the Upper Peninsula and holds the American Meteorological Society's broadcast seal of approval.
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