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While you’re out scouring the garden for signs of spring, you may want to pause to look up. Migratory birds are on the wing right now, and some of the season’s earliest arrivals are already here. From soaring bald eagles to shy hermit thrushes, spring birds are returning to Michigan, signaling the change in seasons. Here’s a short guide to the species you might see — and hear — right now, as well as some clues for where to look. | |
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| A new route through a historic downtown will connect two Northern Michigan trails! The Boyne City to Charlevoix Trail and the Boyne Valley Trail, which have trailheads on opposite sides of Boyne City, will soon be linked. | |
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| A popular boardwalk trail at Ludington State Park will be rebuilt after nearly 45 years of offering spectacular views of Lake Michigan. | |
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| For a long time, the exact history of the McGulpin House was a bit murky. Had it actually been built on the mainland and moved from Mackinaw City to the island at the same time the British built Fort Mackinac in 1780? Or was it an early build job on the island itself? | |
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