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May 31st 2016
Published: September 30th 2017
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Geo: 46.4111, -86.6478We flew into Marquette on the upper peninsula of Michigan on a Tuesday and drove from there to Munising where we checked into our motel, the Sunset Motel on the Bay. It really was on the bay, and we did see a couple of pretty sunsets. We spent three nights in Munising and managed to do a couple of pretty nice hikes while there. On a rainy Wednesday morning, we drove to th... Read Full Entry



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Lakeshore along the North Country TrailLakeshore along the North Country Trail
Lakeshore along the North Country Trail

From our hike in the Chapel Basin area.
Along the North Country TrailAlong the North Country Trail
Along the North Country Trail

Anne took a picture of me taking a picture. We did a lot of this.
Grand Portal PointGrand Portal Point
Grand Portal Point

Grand Portal Point, the highest point in the park, is the bit of land over the arch. Guess the arch is sort of a portal.
Atop Grand PortalAtop Grand Portal
Atop Grand Portal

Our lunch spot on the hike - highest point in the park.
Sunset Motel Waterfront.Sunset Motel Waterfront.
Sunset Motel Waterfront.

The motel had neat recliners and chairs along the waterfront where you could sit and enjoy the sunsets - and a beverage of your choice.
Sunset Sunset
Sunset

From the waterfront at the Sunset Motel on the Bay - Red sky a night, sailor's delight. Worked! The next days weather was nice - but it didn't last.



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