Across the Peninsula
Old Portage Road, which ends near here, has been used to cross the peninsula since this shore was first settled. It closely parallels the Indian trail which was the way of the trapper and traveler in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
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Marker data: Michigan History Center
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