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Paperback The Lure of the North Woods: Cultivating Tourism in the Upper Midwest Book

ISBN: 081667793X

ISBN13: 9780816677931

The Lure of the North Woods: Cultivating Tourism in the Upper Midwest

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In the late nineteenth century, the North Woods offered people little in the way of a pleasant escape. Rather, it was a hub of production supplying industrial America with vast quantities of lumber and mineral ore. This book tells the story of how northern Minnesota, northern Wisconsin, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula became a tourist paradise, turning a scarred countryside into the playground we know today. Stripped of much of its timber and ore by...

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