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The Lake Erie Circle Tour (LECT) loops around Lake Erie following state and provincial highways. These highways are usually the closest to the lake. [ 1 ] The LECT follows state highways in the US states of New York , Pennsylvania , Ohio , and Michigan and provincial highways in the Canadian province of Ontario .
The route was originally intended to entice motorists to drive around Lake Michigan; the side trips to Lake Superior distracted from this mission. [80] Sheridan Road was created in the early 20th century connecting Chicago with Fort Sheridan north of the city.
The 47-mile-long Trail Ridge Road is the signature drive of Rocky Mountain National Park. The highest continuously paved road in North America, it rises to 12,183 feet amid rugged peaks.
Branches of the route followed US 41 and M‑35 between Powers and Escanaba. The route was originally intended to entice motorists to drive around Lake Michigan. The name fell out of use before its first anniversary because of World War I. [25] One Canadian auto trail was routed through the UP as well.
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The highway meets Interstate 75 (I-75) at exit 386, and the Lake Superior Circle Tour departs M-28 to follow I-75. This interchange is just west of H-63 / Mackinac Trail , a former segment of US 2. M-28 continues three miles (4.8 km) farther to its eastern terminus with M-129 .
The Superior National Forest Scenic Byway (SNFSB), also known as Forest Highway 11, is a combination of state and county highways in Minnesota that travel between the historic communities of the Iron Range and Lake Superior's North Shore. The byway is 78 miles (126 km) of paved, two-lane roads and is marked by navigational signs with the SNFSB ...
The waterway connects to Lake Superior at its north and south entries (upper and lower portage entry lighthouses), with sections known as Portage Lake and Torch Lake in between. The primary tributary to Portage Lake is the Sturgeon River. The Keweenaw Waterway in winter, looking west toward the Portage Lake Lift Bridge.