Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
PARK INTERPRETER Bob Wild feeds a fire Saturday for people looking to warm themselves during a lantern-lit trek in the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.
By P.J. GLISSON
ONTONAGON - The Superior Loop at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park is a broad, winding trail, full of white winter quiet; but when nearly 80 kerosene lanterns illuminate the way, it becomes a romantic Victorian experience.
Such was the case Saturday evening when the Michigan Department of Natural Resources offered a lantern-lit event for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in Ontonagon County.
"It's a great venue for this," said Keith Snyder of Houghton, who had visited here before in the summer. As for snowshoeing, he said, "I've never don...
