| Recognition:
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Legally Dedicated Natural Area
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| Size: |
160 acres
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| Location:
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In the eastern portion of the Upper
Peninsula park, approximately 4 miles southwest of Silver City
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| Management: |
Porcupine Mountains Wilderness
State Park |
| Activities:
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Hiking, cross-country skiing,
nature study, photography |
Importance:
Contains Michigan's second largest natural spring within a rugged wilderness area. A
white-cedar swamp surrounds the spring and its stream, although aspen dominates the
adjacent upland areas. Beaver workings are present along the stream.
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