Let’s have a show of hands if fall is your favorite season. It’s that time again to celebrate in grand fashion the most spectacular display of leaves changing color in the Mitten State. You are going to want to head north, way up north to the Upper Peninsula, or the beloved UP. Located at the very top of the Keweenaw Peninsula, this small town in Michigan comes alive in autumn. Here’s more on why you won’t want to pass up on the chance to explore Copper Harbor.

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I witnessed the awe of autumn in Copper Harbor, as part of a driving trip from Chicago. You won’t know what you’re missing until you get there – the Michigan small town comes alive in autumn. We headed up Brockway Mountain Drive for the jaw-dropping fall color phenomenon, views that can be difficult to capture in a single photograph.

In your Copper Harbor travels, make a pit stop at Jamsen’s, a fish market and bakery on the shores of Lake Superior, and learn more about Estivant Pines Nature Sanctuary.

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