Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Whitecap Mountains christens resort with inaugural Oktoberfest

By P.J. GLISSON

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UPSON, Wis. - The first Oktoberfest at Whitecap Mountains Resort in Upson featured a crisp, colorful Saturday with participants arriving in rows of cars or all-terrain vehicles.

A large, white tent greeted them with jukebox music and enticing aromas of picnic-style foods, along with hot and cold beverages.

Gina Secord, of Odanah, was ushering her daughter, Kaylin, and her niece, Audrey Nelis-Stone, to a hay ride after some rowdy playtime in a bounce house.

"I knew they were going to have fun when they took off their jackets," said Secord. "And then t...

 
 
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