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“Discover Winter in Escanaba”

Episode #2002

In the winter there is so much to do and this winter we travel to the city with the longest freshwater shoreline of any county in the entire USA. We will ice fish for trophy walleye and tour Escanaba but not in Da Moonlight!

Escanaba, Michigan

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Episode #2201

"A U.P. Winter Classic"

(Schoolcraft County, Michigan)

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We take a trip back in time to see winter in the U.P. 25 years ago. Featuring segments on Cross-Country Skiing at Indian Lake State Park, Snowshoeing at Rainey Wildlife Area, Ice Fishing on Indian Lake, Kitch-iti-kipi at Palms Book State Park, Snowmobiling in Schoolcraft County and the Thunder Bowl.

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Episode #1901

"The Best of Winter"

(Michigan / Ontario)

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We have seen some incredible winter scenery and experienced some exciting winter fun and thought let’s share some of our favorites with our viewers. It’s all here today on the Best of Winter.

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