I lived there in late 60's. Got my degree in biology from Northern, commuted from Munising every day. I worked at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore as summer Ranger. Learned to love the area, even the winters (although I could not afford a snowmobile).The UP is one area of US that, I hope, will not be ruined by overdevelopment and environmental degradation. That being said, the strip mining of sulfer? on the Yellow Dog Plains is disturbing. Also the paving of the road through the Pictured Rocks sure detracts from the experience of driving through the sand road "tree tunnel" for 40 miles is now but a fond memory. It was once possible to drive nearly all the way across the UP on sand roads, if you knew your way around. regarding the growing season, when I first moved to Munising in 1967 I planted a very small garden in my back yard. My neighbor had a good laugh when I put in some sweet corn! (I later settled on peas). BTW, any Yoopers or Yooper wanna-bes should get the movie "Moonlight on Escanaba", a cult classic that sorta explains Yoopers.
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