Where: Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Why to go: The U.P., as it’s called, seems a world apart. It’s relatively remote (in fact and in mood) at a time when most everything feels overly connected.

Known for their colors and patterns, collectors are often amazed at agates that turn up on Upper Peninsula lakeshores, with some known to be up to 20 pounds, according to the Michigan Department ...

Here's what to know about the rock that is found in the Upper Peninsula along Lake Superior: What is a Yooperlite? Yooperlites are a variety of sodalite-rich syenite found in the Upper Peninsula ...

So far, the start of summer tourist season on Michigan's Upper Peninsula is par with pre-pandemic rates, to the relief of local business owners.

Houghton and Hancock are the gateway to Copper Country in Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula. The rural peninsula in the northwestern Upper Peninsula is bucolic, full of rambling hills, thick forests ...