Chippewa County

Population:36,785 (4th)
Pop. Density:23.57 people/sq. mile (5th)
Land Area:1,561 sq. miles (2nd)
Water Area:1,137 sq. miles (5th)
County Seat:Sault Ste. Marie
Towns:Barbeau, Brimley, Dafter, De Tour Village, Drumond Island, Hulbert, Kincheloe, Kinross, Pickford, Rudyard, Sault Ste. Marie, Trout Lake, Goetzville, Paradise, Eckerman
Population and Geography of the Upper Peninsula

Population and Geography of the Upper Peninsula

<h3 id="320000-people">320,000 People</h3> <ul> <li>Approximately 3% of the Michigan</li> <li>Approximately 0.1% of the United States</li> <li>Population density of 19 people/sq. mile</li> </ul> <h3 id="10-largest-cities">10 Largest Cities</h3> <ul> <li>Marquette (~19,661 people)</li> <li>Sault Ste.... Read more

July 4th Road Tripping

July 4th Road Tripping

<table cellspacing="5" style="margin: 30px 0px; width: 100%;" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;">#### Miles </td><td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle;">#### Drive Time </td><td style="width: 33%; text-align: center... Read more

Michigan's Lone Yooper Governor: Chase Osborn

Michigan's Lone Yooper Governor: Chase Osborn

<p><strong>Time for an Upper Peninsula history lesson…</strong></p> <p>The State of Michigan has seen 47 governors since 1837 when Michigan was admitted as the 26th state of the union. <span class="b"><strong>Of those 47 governors <em>only one</em> has been a Yooper</strong></span>.</p> <p>Chase Osb... Read more

Prayer of the Woods

Prayer of the Woods

<figure><img class="fluid loader" data-src="https://upsco.imgix.net/upsco/ys/uploads/2012/10/prayer-of-the-woods.jpg" alt="Prayer of the woods"></figure> <p> <span class="dropcap dropcap--a fluid-h" data-fluid='{"crop":"focalpoint","fp-z":2,"fm":"jpg", "fit":"crop","mask":"https://upsco.imgix.n... Read more