| Wakefield
is the hub of activity in the Western U.P. Located on the south shore of Sunday
Lake at the junction of US 2, M-28 and Cty. Rd.519, the scenic lake is a natural
for swimming, boating, fishing, having a picnic, family reunions, relaxing on
the beach or walking around on a new 3-mile trail which circles the water. Nearby
forestland offers hiking, biking, back-packing, and unequaled fall-color photography
opportunities. History and culture seekers will enjoy the historic Museum
open summers as well as the Memorial Building in downtown Wakefield. Numerous
restaurants offer a variety of food and lodging is plentiful and varied with a
Bed & Breakfast, country inn, motels, and chalets and condos at Indianhead Mountain. Winter
brings Big Snow for downhill skiing, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, ice-fishing
and more. Stop by the Visitor's Center for free coffee, info and collectibles.
While there, visit Nee-Gaw-Nee-Gaw-Bow, the 60th in the Trail of the Whispering
Giants by Peter Toth. . For dates and activities call 1-800-522-5657 or
906-224-2222. |
