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Michigan Travel & Recreation
"Michigan citizens spend millions of dollars every year on travel outside of our two peninsulas. With so much to see and do right here in our own backyard, we have thousands of reasons to spend those dollars here at home." - Governor Jennifer M. Granholm

Men standing and sitting while fishing on the ice.Free Fishing Weekend, February 13 & 14, 2010
Families and friends can enjoy fishing on both inland and Great Lakes waters, for free.
All fishing license fees will be waived for two days. Residents and outstate visitors may enjoy fishing on both inland and Great Lakes' waters for all species of fish. All fishing regulations will still apply.
Michigan offers some of the finest freshwater fishing in the world. So grab a pole and your family and friends, and let's go fishing!
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Motown Winter Blast features hip and cool winter events centered around Campus Martius Park. Many signature winter activities are returning with free ice-skating in Campus Martius Park, Professional skating demonstrations, unique sculptures in the Ice Garden, the Meijer Kid's Family Fun Zone and more.

Upcoming Events

Sleepy Hollow State Park--Guided Snowshoe Hike

Yankee Springs Recreation Area--Kisscross Bicycle Race

Mitchell State Park--Fly Tying Fun

Tahquamenon Falls State Park--Lantern Lit Ski & Stroll

Mitchell State Park--Steelhead Fishing Workshop

Mitchell State Park--Dog Sled Rides

Mitchell State Park--Guided Ice Fishing Program

Sleepy Hollow State Park--MSU Rowing Regatta

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