Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Michigan's Water Wonderland

Did you know this about Michigan?

  • It has 1,194 sq. mi. of inland waters.
  • There is 38,575 sq. mi. of Great Lake waters.
  • It has 3,126 miles of Great Lakes shoreline (more fresh water coastline than any other state) 
  • Michigan is the only state that touches four of the five Great Lakes. 
  • 40 of Michigan's 83 counties touch at least one of the Great Lakes. 
  • Michigan has more than 11,000 inland lakes and more than 36,000 miles of streams. 
  • You are never more than six miles from one of them. 
  • Anywhere in Michigan, you are within 85 miles of one of the Great Lakes.
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