upper peninsula

A major snowstorm has prompted Michigan officials to close the entire State government south of the Mackinac Bridge. Yoopers say "hold my Vernors."

Mount Arvon in northern Michigan's Huron Mountains has always been considered the highest point in the state. Surprisingly, that high point has been replaced by a pile of mining waste from the Tiden Mine near Ishpeming.

This is insane! At this speed, the wind chill has got to be incalculable. Watch this video of a U.P. snowmobile driver clocking nearly 100mph.

If you're lucky enough to own a sauna, we have a question for you, have you ever used those hot coals to cook sausage?

Maybe being "Up North" is just a state of mind, when you consider how many spots in the Upper Peninsula area actually south of the Mackinac Bridge.

Nearly everyone from Michigan, no matter the peninsula, takes pride in the UP. Miles of unspoiled country and Great Lakes shorelines for days. Plus, we got it in trade for Toledo. Thanks Ohio, sorry Wisconsin.

A photo that shows a deer up on the rooftop of a house in the Upper Peninsula has gone viral.

Pictured Rocks is known for lazy, picturesque kayak trips. When the water freezes, ice climbing takes Winter sports to new heights in Michigan.

The Ontonagon River which flows through the Western Upper Peninsula will be featured on a 2019 USPS stamp.

Are you, or do you know, a dental hygienist that is perhaps looking for a change of scenery? It could come at a real good deal.