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The Upper Peninsula has a distinctive local cuisine. The pasty (/ ˈ p æ s t iː / PASS-tee), a kind of meat turnover originally brought to the region by Cornish miners, is arguably the most famous food of the Upper Peninsula. Pasty restaurants and shops line highways across the peninsula.
Cudighi appears to be derived from Cotechino, a Northern Italian fresh sausage made from pork, fatback, and pork rind, [3] and is primarily found in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, particularly in Marquette County. [4] The sandwich and its distinctive sausage were first sold in northern Michigan by Italian immigrants in 1936, who called it ...
Italian immigrant Alfred Angeli founded Angeli Foods in 1917 at 402 W. Adams St. in the growing mining community of Iron River, Michigan. [2] [3] It was the first self-service grocery store to open in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, the first to offer a frozen food locker, and the first to offer a five-day workweek. They were also the Upper ...
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It is named for the Keweenaw Peninsula, which projects out to the north of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Established in 2004, Keweenaw is the largest brewer in the Upper Peninsula (as of 2021 [update] ); their products are sold there and in the nearby states/regions of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan's Lower Peninsula.
It's not uncommon for major organizations to leave Michigan Upper Peninsula completely out of maps or labeled as part of Wisconsin.
Coldest: Ironwood, Michigan. Not surprisingly, the coldest city in Michigan is in the Upper Peninsula, on the border with northern Wisconsin. The town of Ironwood has an annual average low of 30 ...
Michigan's Upper Peninsula is bounded on land by Wisconsin to the southwest and west; and in territorial waters by Minnesota to the west, Ontario to the west, north and east, and the Door Peninsula of Wisconsin extends into Lake Michigan east of the western Upper Peninsula. Five Michigan Upper Peninsula counties include nearby major islands ...