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State of Michigan Public sites:
State of Michigan: Official site of the state, good source of online services and information. "Michigan citizens spend millions of dollars every year on travel outside of our two peninsulas. With so much to see and do right here in own backyard, we have thousands of reasons to spend those dollars here at home." - Governor Jennifer M. Granholm. http://www.michigan.gov/
Department of Wildlife and Fisheries: The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is committed to the conservation, protection, management, use and enjoyment of the State's natural resources for current and future generations. http://www.michigan.gov/dnr
Tourism: Michigan’s nearly 100 state parks, its state and national forests, and its private campgrounds offer thousands of sites for campers to pitch their tents, park their RV’s, or reserve a rustic or modern cabin. Michigan is flush with diverse natural, man-made, and cultural offerings that include everything from aquariums to zoos, museums, galleries, lighthouses, waterfalls, natural rock formations, and even award-winning wineries. http://www.travel.michigan.org
State of Michigan Commercial sites and Organizations:
Michigan Campground Owners Assoc.: http://www.michcampgrounds.com
Excerpt from website: This directory is the result of the dedication of ARVC Michigan - Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds and its members. ARVC Michigan strives for continued year-to-year accuracy and quality Michigan camping. Our members meet regularly to discover ways in which Michigan camping can continue to provide improved service and facilities in Michigan. ARVC Michigan invites you to enjoy the variety of camping facilities while visiting or traveling Michigan."
Historical information about Michigan
Motto: Si quaeris peninsulam amoenam, circumspice - If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you.
The name "Michigan" is derived from the Indian word Michsawgyegan, meaning " the Lake Country". It is bounded on the north by Lake Superior; on the east by Lakes Huron, St. Clair, and Erie; on the south by Ohio and Indiana; and on the west by Wisconsin and Lake Michigan; and the extent of its dominion is fifty-six thousand two hundred and forty-three square miles. Michigan has 83 counties and is comprised of an Upper and Lower Penisula which are connected by the Mackinac Bridge. Excerpt from website: http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mi/state/
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