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Lake Michigan Tour

Caressed by waves and bathed in sunshine, the eastern shores of Lake Michigan have been dubbed the Riviera of the Midwest.

  from The Most Scenic Drives in America

Length: About 320 miles plus side trips.

When to go: Popular year-round.

Not to be missed: The National Cherry Festival, Traverse City.

Nearby attractions: Colonial Michilimackinac, a reconstructed fur-trading village and exhibits, Mackinaw City. Mackinac Island, “the Bermuda of the North,” accessible by ferry from St. Ignace and Mackinaw City.

Further information: West Michigan Tourist Association, 950 28th St., Suite E-200, Grand Rapids, MI 49508; tel. 800-442-2084, www.wmta.org.

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    The Most Scenic Drives in America

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