Michigan acquires 10,000 acres of land in Keweenaw Peninsula
After a century of corporate ownership, 10,000 acres of forests and wetlands in the Keweenaw Peninsula are now publicly available.
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: WJBK, FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News · · 1 min read
After a century of corporate ownership, 10,000 acres of forests and wetlands in the Keweenaw Peninsula are now publicly available.

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