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Porcupine Mountains

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Porcupine Mountains State Park was established in 1945 to protect the area's large stand of old-growth forest, much of it of the "maple-hemlock" type. In 1972, Michigan passed the Wilderness and Natural Areas Act. This act gave the park the new designation of the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State
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Park. Facilities provided by the park include an extensive network of backcountry trails for hiking and wilderness backpacking, rustic trailside cabins, modern campgrounds, swimming and boating areas, and various interpretive programs led by
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parallel to the Lake Superior shore and overlooking Lake of the Clouds, a continuation of the same copper-bearing bedrock found farther northeast on the
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passes through the park, making up a portion of the 87 miles (140 km) of hiking trails. The
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in the extreme western side of the park. The mountains are the remnants of an old
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Endangered, threatened and special concern species found in the Porkies include
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The most striking geological feature of the Porcupine Mountains is the long
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https://aipgwisconsin.org/PDF/August%2013%202017%20Field%20Trip%20Guide.pdf
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people, supposedly because their silhouette had the shape of a crouching
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Ski Area Management Program, operates within the park in winter.
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mining in the 19th century. One of these mines is the
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Index

Porcupine Mountains State Park
Porky's
Porky pie
Glenlyon, Victoria
IUCN category
A vista in the Porcupine Mountains
Map showing the location of Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park
Map showing the location of Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park
Ontonagon
Gogebic
Michigan
United States
Ontonagon, Michigan
46°46′52″N 89°40′51″W / 46.78111°N 89.68083°W / 46.78111; -89.68083
Michigan state park
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park
U.S. National Natural Landmark


Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Ontonagon
Gogebic
Lake Superior
Ojibwa
porcupine
old growth
northern hardwood
Adirondack Mountains
Lake of the Clouds

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