Access Diminishes as Upper Peninsula Tracts Sold Associated Press writer John Flesher writes that for years, mining and timber companies owned most of the land in the UP's Keewenaw Peninsula and received state tax breaks for keeping it open to the public. Now as the companies are selling off prime real estate and dividing large parcels, access to those forests, rivers, lakeshores is diminishing. Read As forestland goes on auction block, groups fight to keep access from the AP Posted/updated Apr 20, 2005 by Andrew McFarlane (Absolute Michigan) click to Send This Story to a Friend! Main Michigan News Page Go Back One Page

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