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"Michigan citizens spend millions of dollars every year on travel outside of our two peninsulas. With so much to see and do right here in our own backyard, we have thousands of reasons to spend those dollars here at home." - Governor Jennifer M. Granholm

Michigan's Longest Garage Sale--212 Miles of Antiques, Collectibles, and Treasures on US 12 Heritage Trail, Aug. 7-9, 2009
Plan your drive and plan to have fun shopping, eating, and hunting for treasures from New Buffalo to Detroit and every town in between. (You may wish to check the MDOT construction map before you go.) Walker Tavern Historic Site will be having a Farmer's Market on Sunday, August 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.This is Michigan's longest yard sale and promises to be a bargain hunters dream!

National Passport Information Center
Citizens who are planning or considering to travel outside the US apply early for a US passport book and/or US passport card.

• Forest Fest, Hartwick Pines Logging Museum, Grayling, Aug. 8, 2009

• Fort Wilkins by Candlelight, Aug. 8, 2009

• Walker On Wheels, Walker Tavern, Cambridge Junction, Aug. 8, 2009

• Fayette Heritage Day, Fayette Historic Townsite, Aug. 8, 2009

• Vintage Base Ball at Walker Tavern Historic Site, Brooklyn, Aug. 9, 2009

• Fort Wilkins, 1870: A Living History Experience, Copper Harbor, Open through August 20, 2009

• Black Iron Days, Hartwick Pines Logging Museum, Grayling, Aug. 22 and 23, 2009

• Vintage Base Ball at Hartwick Pines Logging Museum, Grayling, Aug. 23, 2009

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• Construction begins next week on the Elm Road bridge over I-94 near Jackson

• Culvert replacement on M-35 begins Monday

• Bridge rehabilitation underway in Muskegon County

• Recovery dollars at work: Motorists to be challenged by aggressive road construction schedule in southeast Michigan

• MDOT to hold I-275 bike path construction open house

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