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The McCormick Wilderness is a United States Wilderness Area located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It covers an area of about 17,000 acres (69 km 2) and is located 3 miles (4.8 km) east of the Baraga - Marquette county line. [1] It is one of three such areas in the Ottawa National Forest, the others being the Sturgeon River Gorge ...
Established. 1987. Governing body. U.S. Forest Service. The Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness is a 14,729-acre (59.61 km 2) unit within the Ottawa National Forest. It is located in Baraga County and Houghton County within the U.S. state of Michigan. The wilderness is accessible from M-28, which runs south of the unit in a west-to-east direction.
106 mi (171 km) National Wild and Scenic River. Type. Wild, Scenic. Designated. March 3, 1992. The Sturgeon River is a 106-mile-long (171 km) [2] river in Baraga County and Houghton counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. 25.0 miles (40.2 km) of the river were added to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System in 1992. [3]
Sturgeon River. Sturgeon River is a 63.6-mile-long (102.4 km) [2] river in the U.S. state of Michigan, flowing mostly southward through Alger County and Delta County counties on the Upper Peninsula. The Sturgeon River rises as the outflow of Sixteenmile Lake in Alger County at 46°17′35″N 86°46′00″W and flows primarily southward into ...
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Lake Gogebic (/ ɡoʊˈɡiːbɪk / goh-GHEE-bik) is the largest natural inland [2] lake of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is located within the one million acre (4,000 km 2) Ottawa National Forest. Lake Gogebic State Park is located along its western shore. It is in the far western end of the Upper Peninsula, close to the Wisconsin border ...
Feb. 15—BLACK LAKE, Mich. — The unique sturgeon fishing season on the 10,000-acre body of water of the same name here in the extreme northeastern corner of the Lower Peninsula came off as ...
Michigan got the Upper Peninsula after a fight with Ohio By the mid-1800s, the remnants of what had been the Northwest Territory — modern-day Michigan, Wisconsin and northeastern Minnesota ...