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Michigan Road Trip

Things to Do in Gaylord, Michigan This Summer

Elk, sinkhole lakes, championship golf, Alpenfest, and fireworks over Otsego Lake. A local's guide to spending summer in Gaylord, Michigan — right on the 45th Parallel.

Following the 45th Parallel Through Michigan

The 45th Parallel Michigan road trip is about 135 miles from west to east across the northern Lower Peninsula. You head north and something starts to shift. The road stops asking you to hurry. Then you see the sign.
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