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February is National Cherry Month! Did you know that Michigan is the largest producer of Montmorency tart cherries, growing 70-75% of the crop? With February being National Cherry Month, it's only appropriate we celebrate Michigan's almost-official fruit! Michigan History: Rediscovering Our Covered Bridges The July/August 2009 issue of Michigan History tells the stories of Michigan’s three remaining covered bridges. Back in the days when couples rode in a horse and carriage, covered bridges were known as “kissing bridges.” The walls provided privacy and the horse was reined to a stop while the pair took advantage of their opportunity for romance. Introduce Your Michigan Business or Organization! Tell everyone a little bit about their Michigan business, nonprofit, community organization, or other web site or blog!

FROM MICHIGAN IN PICTURES Native American Maple Sugaring: One Drip at a Time, photo by Graphic Knight

You might also want to check our Arts & Entertainment links for all of Michigan! A random featured link... Ritch Branstrom's adhocWORKshop Ritch Branstrom's adhocWORKshop. Found object sculpture at its best. Utilizing the vernacular landscape of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan as material and as inspiration. Specializing in beer can fish and other interpretations of the local wildlife. More Links Creative Health: Upper Peninsula Creative Workshops (Marquette, Marquette County) Kechegumme Publications (Ontonagon, Ontonagon County) Men Among Sirens, a novel set in northern Michigan (manistique/marquette, Schoolcraft County) North Country Publishing (Skandia, Marquette County) Ritch Branstrom's adhocWORKshop (Rapid River, Delta County) Vertin Press (Calumet, Houghton County) Add a Link to Michigan Publications (or somewhere else!)

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