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Location: Owen / Putnam counties, Indiana, United States: Coordinates: 1]: Type: reservoir: Primary inflows: Mill Creek: Primary outflows: Mill Creek: Basin countries: United States: Water volume: 228,120 acre⋅ft (0.28138 km 3) Peak 27,112 acre⋅ft (0.033442 km 3) Normal: Surface elevation: 636 feet (194 m) [1]: Cagles Mill Lake, also known as Cataract Lake, is a reservoir located near ...
Les Cheneaux Islands (French: "The Channels") are an archipelago of 36 small islands, some inhabited, along 12 miles of Lake Huron shoreline on the southeastern tip of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the United States. The name is French for "the Channels", noting the many channels between the islands in the group. [1]
Changes in laws and industry lead to the end of the Lake Michigan railroad ferries. The first autos crossed the Straits of Mackinac in 1917 on the SS Chief Wawatam. [1] In 1923, the state of Michigan began an auto ferry service that was the first such system to be state-owned. [2] It continued until the day the Mackinac Bridge opened.
The Cataract River is a 1.9-mile-long (3.1 km) [3] river in Newton Township, Mackinac County in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The river rises from Mud Lake [ 1 ] at 45°59′59″N 85°39′38″W / 45.99972°N 85.66056°W / 45.99972; -85.66056 ( Cataract River (source) ) [ 2 ] in southern Newton
2.4.2.2 Remainder of Lake Michigan/Upper Peninsula. 2.4.3 Beaver Island. 2.5 Lake Superior basin. 2.5.1 Isle Royale. ... Cataract River; Crow River; Rock River (Lake ...
Indian Lake State Park is a public recreation area covering 567 acres (229 ha) in Schoolcraft County on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The state park is made up of two units that are three miles apart, one on the south shore of Indian Lake , one on the west shore.
Craig Lake State Park is a remote public recreation area covering 9,732 acres (3,938 ha) in Baraga County in the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan. The state park has several lakes that are accessible only by foot or paddling.
The state of Michigan acquired Kitch-iti-kipi in 1926. History records that John I. Bellaire, owner of a Manistique Five and Dime store, fell in love with the black hole spring when he discovered it in the thick wilderness of Michigan's Upper Peninsula in the 1920s. It was hidden in a tangle of fallen trees, and loggers used the nearby area as ...