The Upper Peninsula is a land unlike any other in Michigan, with endless untouched natural beauty, a rich and fascinating history, and seemingly something new to be awed at around every corner. Here’s our guide to the must-see spots around the U.P. If you have a favorite to add, let us know in the comments!
Copper Peak photo courtesy Chris Hasselschwert
Copper Peak
Copper Peak is home to the world’s largest artificial ski jump, offering off-season visitors the highest unobstructed view in the entire Midwest: 1,782 feet above sea level, on a viewing platform that, by design, sways up to 18 inches in either direction in stiff breezes. If you can brave the 810-foot chairlift ride and subsequent 18-story elevator lift to the tippy top, you’ll be treated to a 40-mile panoramic view.
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