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There’s something special about the monarch butterflies you may see flitting around in the coming weeks. The monarchs we witness in mid- to late August and early September are part of what’s known as the species’ annual “super generation” — a special group of butterflies that will live longer and fly much, much farther than their 2023 predecessors. | |
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| From natural stairs made of tree roots to lily-pad covered waters and even a sandy beach, the Lost Lake Trail does not disappoint those looking for a rustic feel that’s not too far from the beaten path. In fact, a portion of the trail is an accessible boardwalk. Easy to get to! | |
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| Next time you’re watching a spectacular summer sunset at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, linger a little after the sun goes down to look for the a glow... | |
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| There's a nearly century-old building in downtown Negaunee in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that authorities condemned in 2020 after a catastrophic roof collapse. But now the beloved historic theater is getting a renovation thanks to the state of Michigan. | |
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