Michigan - Wikipedia
Michigan consists of two peninsulas: the heavily forested Upper Peninsula (commonly called "the U.P."), which juts eastward from northern Wisconsin, and the more populated Lower Peninsula, stretching north from Ohio and Indiana.

State of Michigan
Full of natural beauty, historical importance, and a talented, resourceful population, Michigan has it all. Our state services support residents, businesses, and visitors to the Great Lakes state.

Michigan Maps & Facts - World Atlas
Michigan is located in the East North Central region of the United States. The state consists of two peninsulas and borders four of five Great Lakes: Michigan, Erie, Huron, and Superior.

Pure Michigan | Official Travel & Tourism Website for Michigan
From scenic routes on the open road to rugged trails, from the sand-covered to the well-traveled, they all lead us to the beauty of nature and simple pleasures. Find inspiration for your future getaway with our unique trip ideas and take a sneak peek with Michigan’s live webcams.

Michigan State Map | USA | Maps of Michigan (MI)
Description: This map shows states boundaries, the state capital, counties, county seats, cities, towns, islands, lake Michigan, lake Huron, lake Superior, lake Erie, lake St. Clair and national parks in Michigan.

THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Michigan (2026) - Tripadvisor
Things to Do in Michigan, United States: See Tripadvisor's 1,571,127 traveler reviews and photos of Michigan tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July.

Best Places to Visit in Michigan: A Local's Guide (2026)
From Sleeping Bear Dunes to Mackinac Island to Marquette — here's where to go in Michigan and which destination is right for your trip.

21 Top Things to Do in Michigan - U.S. News Travel
Planning a trip to Michigan? From Great Lakes beaches and vineyards to shipwrecks and world-class museums, discover the best things to do in Michigan.

Michigan | Geography, Capital, Map, Population, History, & Facts ...
Michigan is called the "Great Lakes State" because it borders four of the five Great Lakes: Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, and Lake Erie. The state is split into two large land segments, the Upper and Lower Peninsulas, connected by the Mackinac Bridge.

History of Michigan - Wikipedia
In 1802, when Ohio was admitted to the Union, the whole of Michigan was attached to the Territory of Indiana, and so remained until 1805, when the Territory of Michigan was established.