MichiganMichigan, famous for its professional sports teams, is a paradise for active holiday lovers, from hikers and hunters to fishermen and yachtsmen |
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DetroitDetroit is the leading centre of automobile industry and the largest automobile supplier in the world, the important transport nodal point and the main port of the Great Lakes |
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Hell"Welcome to Hell!" -says the sign at the entrance to the tiny town with the strange name of Hell, which lives solely by exploitation of various infernal themes |
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Mackinac IslandThe picturesque Mackinac Island is listed as a National Historic Landmark due to its numerous historical monuments, such as old fort, churches, famous Grand Hotel and others |
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Upper PeninsulaUpper Peninsula is a true paradise for wild nature lovers: thick age-old forests, rich fauna, numerous lakes and streams with picturesque waterfalls; excellenr hunt and fishing |
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Cherry Festival in Traverse CityEach July cherry lovers from all over the world gather in Traverse City, where the famous Cherry Festival is held. Fairs, parades, concerts; cherry jams, confitures, juices and pies |
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Copper Harbor LighthouseCopper Harbor Lighthouse, built in 1866, is one of the oldest in the country. Today it is a museum presenting the history of Lake Superior shipping and lighthouse itself |
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Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield VillageBesides the largest collection of antique automobiles, in Detroit's Henry Ford Museum are presented steam-engines, airplanes, motocycles, bicycles and other old-time machinery |
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Lionel Trains Visitor CenterVisit to Lionel Trains Visitor Center, where are exhibited toy railways of Joshua Lionel Cowen's firm, will delight both children and grown-ups |
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Sleeping Bear DunesSleeping Bear Dunes is a National park on Lake Michigan, established for its outstanding natural features, such as dune formations, beaches, forests and ancient glacial phenomena |
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Thomas Edison's Menlo Park LaboratoryThomas Edison's laboratory, opened in Menlo Park in 1876 and named "the inventions factory" was the first in the world large scientific-research center |
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