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Higgins Lake in the region of Michigan is a town in United States - some 555 mi or ( 893 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Higgins Lake is now 02:38 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Detroit " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Chicago, Bay City, Big Rapids, Houghton Lake Heights, and Houghton Point. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Chicago . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Higgins Lake ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Roaming Through Michigan
A short tourism documentary on Northern Michigan c. 1949 as part of James A. Fitzpatrick's "TravelTalks" series. Includes footage of Spikehorn Meyer, Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes, Mackinac Island, Travers ..
SUNSET RESORT - Houghton Lake, Michigan - CABIN 4
Here is Cabin #4 at SUNSET RESORT in Houghton Lake, Michigan. This two bedroom house includes a full kitchen and a full bathroom along with a roll-out couch. All units at SUNSET RESORT are heated for ..
Higgins Lake 7/6/2010
At the best swimming spot on the lake on 7/6/2010 ..
frog catcher
Jason catching a frog at reedsburg dam ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Higgins Lake
Higgins Lake is a large recreational and fishing lake in Roscommon County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The 9,900 acre (40 km²) lake is known for its deep, clear waters and is the 10th largest in Michigan with a shoreline of 21 miles . It is named after Sylvester Higgins, the first chief of the topographical department of the Michigan Geological Survey. It has a maximum width of 4 miles and a length of 7 miles with a maximum depth of 135 feet .
Located at 44.48 -84.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
South Higgins Lake State Park
South Higgins Lake State Park is a 1,000-acre state park in Roscommon County, Michigan. The park opened in 1927 with 15 campsites and has since been expanded to 400 campsites, one of the largest in the state park system. The park has one mile of Higgins Lake shoreline and surrounds Marl Lake. County Road 104 runs through the park. Most park development is in the 300 acre section between Higgins Lake and CR 104. The 700 acre Marl Lake section is less developed and has 5.5 miles of hiking trails.
Located at 44.43 -84.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
WQON
WGRY-FM (101.1 FM, "Y 101.1") is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Roscommon, Michigan, it first began broadcasting in 1990. WQON is owned by Sheryl and Gerald Coyne, through licensee Blarney Stone Broadcasting, Inc. , and is co-owned with WGRY and WQON, at its facilities in Grayling.
Located at 44.57 -84.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
WGRY-FM
WQON (100.3 FM, "Q 100.3") is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. Licensed to Grayling, Michigan, the seat of government in Crawford County, it first began broadcasting in 1978. It is co-owned with sports WGRY-FM 101.1 and sports WGRY-AM 1230.
Located at 44.57 -84.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Camp Grayling
Camp Grayling, near Grayling, is located primarily in Crawford County, Michigan, and spreads over three counties. Camp Grayling is the main training facility for the Michigan National Guard and is the largest National Guard training facility in the nation. Camp Grayling was founded in 1913 on an initial grant of land from Grayling lumber baron Rasmus Hanson to the State of Michigan for military training. It includes 147,000 acres in Crawford, Kalkaska and Otsego counties.
Located at 44.60 -84.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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