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Hiawatha National Forest

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Hiawatha National Forest
Address: 2727 N Lincoln Rd
Escanaba, MI 49829
Phone: 906-786-4062;
Fax: 906-789-3311;
Web: www.fs.fed.us/r9/forests/hiawatha
Size: 879,000 acres.
Location: Central and Eastern upper peninsula of Michigan. Accessible by US 2, 75, and 41; MI 28, 94, and 123. Nearby cities/towns include Escanaba, Manistique, Munising, Rapid River, Saint Ignace, and Sault Saint Marie.
Facilities: Visitor center (Point Iroquois), 2 cabins, 24 campgrounds, group camp, 17 dispersed campsites, picnic sites, beaches, boat launches, fishing piers, trails (nearly 700 miles), scenic drives.
Activities: Camping, hunting, fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, mountain biking, ORV riding, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, ice fishing.
Special Features: Access to 77 miles of shoreline of Lakes Superior, Michigan, and Huron; 775 miles of rivers and streams; 413 lakes; 150 waterfalls; numerous historic lighthouses.

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RELATED ARTICLE: GLOBAL RELEAF PROJECTS 2009 PINE AND WAISKA WATERSHED HEADWATER RIPARIAN PLANTING - MICHIGAN Partner Organization: Hiawatha National Forest This project will plant 15,000 long-lived conifers within 500 feet of the area's streams to help counter the region's historic logging, and return the zone to pre-settlement vegetation, and enhance habitat for cold-water fisheries.
The UP is a wild land, and most of it is designated Hiawatha National Forest, home to over 150 waterfalls, rapid rivers, and meandering streams, rugged, fresh water coastlines, and 4000 glistening lakes.
4) THE GRAND ISLAND CONTEXT The Grand Island sugarbush (Figure 2) was first recorded as two separate archaeological sites in 1990 as part of an initial inventory of cultural resources following the island's transfer to the Hiawatha National Forest (CCRG 1991; Roberts 1991).
 
 
 
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