What does it mean to be a Yooper?
Being a Yooper means something different to everyone. It’s so much more than just being from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. We were curious what people thought, so we asked our Facebook and Instagram followers their opinion. We received
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TripAdvisor Ranks The Top 5 Places To Eat In Sault Ste. Marie
Each year, over 500,000 tourists make their way to Sault Ste. Marie to visit the iconic Soo Locks, one of the country’s most vital pieces of infrastructure. With a variety of lodging options, finding a great place to stay
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Freighter Frenzy 26
Freighter Frenzy Is Back It’s March and freighter madness is in the air. That can mean only one thing. Our annual Freighter Frenzy tournament is back. It’s your chance to vote for your favorite freighter in the hopes
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The Best Ways To Go Winter Birding in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
The fields, forest, and water around Sault Ste. Marie attracts a wide variety of winter specialties that can’t be found any further south. This makes Sault Ste. Marie is not only the premier winter birding destination in all of
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2025 Sault Ste. Marie Highlights and Reasons to Visit in 2026
As 2026 gets started, we're thrilled to reflect on the last year’s highlights and showcase the top 10 most visited pages and blog posts on SaultSteMarie.com. From iconic landmarks to thrilling events, these fan favorites are your ultimate guide
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Roll into Fun at Dondee Lanes in Sault Ste. Marie
No matter the time of year, Dondee Lanes on Mackinac Trail is your go-to spot for entertainment in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. This family-owned bowling alley has been a beloved community fixture for decades, offering a little something for
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On a Mission for Great Fall Color in the Upper Peninsula!
Some love the snow in the winter, some appreciate new beginnings in the spring, others soak in all the sun they can handle during the summer. For us though, nothing beats autumn. It’s our favorite season in the Eastern
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5 Instagrammable Spots in Sault Ste. Marie
Sault Ste. Marie is known for its history, proximity to nature, and the Soo Locks, but did you know that it is also full of some of the most viral and like-worthy spots for Instagram in all of Michigan?
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Breakfast Spots You Can’t Skip in Sault Ste. Marie
Wondering where to grab a bite after watching a stunning Sault Ste. Marie sunrise? The number of quality options can make it difficult to choose. Here are our suggestions to make the most out of your breakfast experience your
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