Traverse City, Michigan - 45th Parallel Marker
- Address:
- 20999 Center Rd, Traverse City, MI
- Directions:
- From Traverse City drive north on Hwy 37/Peninsula Drive/Center Rd for 18 miles until it ends. The sign is at the lighthouse at the tip of the Old Mission Peninsula.
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Traverse City, Michigan - 45th Parallel Marker After a thwarted attempt at finding the big Cherry Pie, the family poses at a sign marking the halfway point between the North Pole and the Equator.
Where else does the sun set at 10:00pm? [Happy Roadsiders in Upper Michigan, 09/12/2006]
[RA: The 45th Parallel is actually about a mile north of here, but that's in Grand Traverse Bay and impractical for a sign.]Nearby Offbeat Places
- Big Swan Statue, Elk Rapids, MI - 7 mi.
- Monument to the Dean of Michigan's Tourism Activity, Kewadin, MI - 7 mi.
- Wayside Chapel, Atwood, MI - 15 mi.
- In the region: Artesian Springs - Bring Your Own Cup, Petoskey, MI - 40 mi.
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