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New Violet Tour fall color drive highlights lovely U.P. waterfront views

Oct 8, 2025 | Daily News

California might have its picturesque Pacific Coast Highway. But for shoreline-hugging big water views, Michigan has the long stretch of U.S. 2 along the northern rim of Lake Michigan. Read the full story by MLive.


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