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Pictures Rocks in upper peninsula Michigan

This amazing coast of the upper peninsula spans across 42 miles of the Lake Superior shore line and it’s absolutely breathtaking. We rented a pontoon for 4.5 hours and was enough time to see all the more popular spotsPictured Rocks #upperpeninsulamichigan #traveling

⭐️ Rating:10/10📍 City/Country:munising Michigan

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