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Hace 2 días · Michigan, constituent state of the U.S. It is split into two large land segments: the sparsely populated Upper Peninsula and the mitten-shaped Lower Peninsula. The Upper Peninsula shares a southwestern border with Wisconsin, while the Lower Peninsula is bordered to the south by Indiana and Ohio.
- Government and Society
Michigan - Government, Society, Politics: Michigan has had...
- Climate
Michigan - Climate, Lakes, Forests: The Great Lakes cool the...
- Cultural Life
Michigan - Culture, Arts, Recreation: Throughout Michigan’s...
- Statehood and Growth
Michigan - Statehood, Growth, Economy: Michigan was anxious...
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Michigan - Manufacturing, Automotive, Logistics: Reflective...
- Straits of Mackinac
Straits of Mackinac, channel connecting Lakes Michigan...
- Lake St. Clair
Lake Saint Clair, expansive shallow basin, forming part of...
- Saint Clair River
Saint Clair River, outlet for Lake Huron, forming part of...
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Hace 2 días · Detroit ( / dɪˈtrɔɪt /, dih-TROYT; locally also / ˈdiːtrɔɪt /, DEE-troyt) [8] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of government of Wayne County. Detroit had a population of 639,111 at the 2020 census, [9] making it the 29th ...
Hace 2 días · The University of Michigan (U-M, UMich, or simply Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Founded in 1817, it is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. The University of Michigan is one of the earliest American research universities and is a founding member of the Association of American ...
Hace 2 días · Lansing ( / ˈlænsɪŋ /) is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan and the most populous city in Ingham County. It is mostly in the county, although portions of the city extend west into Eaton County and north into Clinton County.
Hace 2 días · Detroit, city, seat of Wayne county, southeastern Michigan, U.S. It is located on the Detroit River (connecting Lakes Erie and St. Clair) opposite Windsor, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1701 by a French trader, Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, who built a fort on the river and named it Fort.
Hace 4 días · Lake Michigan, third largest of the five Great Lakes of North America and the only one lying wholly within the United States. Bordered by the states of Michigan (east and north), Wisconsin (west), Illinois (southwest), and Indiana (southeast), it connects with Lake Huron through the Straits of Mackinac in the north.
Hace 4 días · Michigan is the only state in the nation that is comprised of two peninsulas – the Lower Peninsula and the Upper Peninsula. This division is a result of a historical event known as the Toledo War. The Toledo War was a skirmish between Michigan and Ohio that occurred in the early 19th century.
