Watch: Here’s How Crews Clear Snow From Michigan’s Railroads
YouTuber Jason Asselin shares video from bucker plows clearing snow from railroad tracks in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
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Story of How This Michigan Pitcher Struck Out Babe Ruth In The U.P.
The publication labeled the game as “the greatest baseball attraction ever to be staged in the upper peninsula” and would later see The Babe crush a 3-run homer but ultimately led to Ruth driving flyballs to the outfield for 15 minutes for the excitement of the crowd.
Dwight Schrute as a Yooper: UP Fella Describes da Perfect Crime
If Dwight Schrute had been born in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan rather than in Honesdale, PA, the dynamics of 'The Office' would have been a lot different.
One of the Midwest's Most Extreme Ski Resorts is in Michigan
To ski on one of the most extreme slopes in the Midwest, you'll have to head to the Upper Peninsula.
Where Da Heck Did Michigan's "Yooper" Dialect Come From, Eh?
The "Yooper" dialect is one of the most recognizable speech patterns anywhere.
Remember When This U.P. Man Used a Snow Blower to Battle a House Fire?
Use the snow blower, eh?
Viral Keweenaw County News Clip Perfectly Sums Up a Yooper's Life
This truly is the most yooper news story of all time.
Felch to China, 13 Townships Genesee County Michigan Doesn't Know
Michigan is one of only 20 states with townships in its government. Cities and villages still make their own rules, though.
Amazon Alexa Just Forgets Michigan Has An Upper Peninsula In Recent Photo
It's bad enough that people forget about the U.P. sometimes, but ALEXA?
These Upper Peninsula Restaurants Are Among The Top in the U.S.
Both are located in Munising.
Wow! Marquette Woman Captures First Winter Storm
After this storm, while perusing the PureUP Facebook group, I came across these beautiful photos from a photographer named Laura Maynard. A Marquette native, she moved to the U.P. from Wisconsin at age 5 and never left.