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Summer visitors to
Da Yoopers Tourist Trap
Many of our visitors to The Tourist Trap are Yoopers who had to leave Yooperland to find work (Yooper Transplants). They come back to the Mother Land whenever possible to get a transfusion of clean Yooper air, visit their relatives and eat pasty.


Here's Robyn Johnson of Phoenix, AZ, Jamie Byykkonen of Princeton, MN and Angela Grangroth of Big Lake, MN.
"Visiting family and friends (parents grew up in Ishpeming, MI "

Here's Hayley Laitinen and Magnus, Dana Jr., Shannon and Victoria of Pottsboro, TX along with Dana Sr and Sandra Laitinen of Gordonville. TX.
"Visiting family."


Here's Rick Guerne and Jody Yoder along with Leah and Randi Nelson
of Bear Lake, MI.
"Here to meet some nice Yoopers!"

Here's Jim Miciunas and Michelle Carrillo of Chicago, IL .
"Grandparents have had a cabin in Republic since before we were born... AMAZING vacation spot!"

Here's Satish Madala of India along with Barbara Scheur of San Antonio, TX
(the other gal didn't leave her name).
"Visiting friends."

Here's Ryan Porter and Daniella Antilla of Orlando, FL.
"Visiting family."

Here's Betty Ann Quayle of Suffolf, VA and Patrick Banks of Virginia Beach, VA.
"40 year class reunion and showing a Virinian that there is a U.P. of Michigan."

Here's Cory and Max Mitchell along with Morgan, Kyra, and Dominic Colonna of Grand Juncyion CO.
"Visiting family and friends."

Here's Fritz Friess of Swartz Creek, MI, David Kart of Ishpeming, MI
and Jack Spring of Fenton, MI.
"Fritz and Jack are visiting David in the middle of their bike (hog) tour of the U.P."
Below are picks of Fritz and Jacks vests...

"Fritz"

"Jack"
 

Here's Jason and Libby Barna - Bloomington, IL
"On Summer vacation... University employees get that too!"

Here's Quinn, and Eli Allaben - Phoenix, AZ
along with Asher and Julian Nejezchleb - Asheville, NC.
"We think the stuff like Big Gus and Big Ernie are COOL!"

Here's the Dale and Corrinna Miller family - Freetown, IN
"Vacationing and love Da Yoopers! Was stationed at K.I. Sawyer before it closed."

Here's Jodie Maguire with Miss Pickles, Katie and Taylor Maguire
with Daisey Mae - Chase, MI
Larry Buffin with Doby and Vicki Buffin with Blizzy Bear and Foxy - Big Rapids, MI
"Visiting and enjoying Da Yoopers Tourist Trap"


Here's Aidan, Iva, Alex and Margy of Cincinnati, OH (originally England
and Bulgaria.
"Visiting Michigan as the latest state in our tour of Union 45/50 visited in five years."

Here's Marie, Kirsten, Rachel, Kaitlyn and Sophie Hoffmann along with Lisa and William Niemi of Apple Valley, MN.
"Full circle around Lake Michigan - visiting family."

Here's Tim, Shane, Jake and Marybeth Hillmon of Grand Rapids, MI.
"Walleye fishing for a week at Lake Gogebic. WE SLAYED 'EM!"

Here's Jim and Marlys Nettesheim of Oregon, WI.
"Camping, Biking, Hiking, Kayaking. We also wanted to go on the Mine Tour, but missed it because we were on Central time."

Here's Allen Crum of Novi, MI along with Michaela Polster of Marquette, MI.
"Just checking out the Rock Shop!"


Here's Maxwell King of Northville, MI
He's enjoying the U.P. with his family.
"Hi Hunter. GET A HAIRCUT!"
                                           -Max

 


Here's Lexi, Tyler and Zach Portner of Ashland, OH
They're visiting the U.P. and having a great time.
 


Here's Destinee Todoroff of Fostoria, MI
"Hi!!! The U.P. is cool!"
                       -Destinee

 


Here's Vicki, Lukas, Brianna and Scott Davison of Fowlerville, MI
along with Ardyth Davison and Colleen and Gabrielle Shields of Gregory, MI
They're visiting family in Mohawk, MI
 


Here's a friendly group of Bikers from central lower Michigan. They couldn't wait to visit Da Yoopers Tourist Trap and view Big Ernie and Big Gus.
 


The Baranski's.
Sterling Heights, MI
"Dropping off son at NMU in Marquette."

 


Here's Charlotte (Johnson) Cito of Lake Orion, MI.
"Was born in Marquette, moved down state in 1955. I'm back visiting my daughter Dawn and also my Aunt Pat Johnson in Skandia."
 


Here's Terry and Tara Eitt along with Kaity Robyns of Sparta, MI.
"Touing the U.P."
 


Here's Mike Hoover of Stevensville, MI, Dan Riippa of Battle Creek, MI and Derek Riippa of St. Joseph, MI.
"Heading to Copper Harbor."
 


Here's Brianne Rogers of Saginaw, MI along with Samantha Feicano
of Marquette, MI.
"Enjoying the U.P. and Da Yoopers Tourist Trap."


Here's Bill and Nevada Terentiuk along with Jo-Anne Marois
of Haileybury, Ontario Canada.
"Enjoying the U.P."
 
 


Here's Dan Baker from Ypsilanti, MI.
along with Michael Vaculik of Ann Arbor, MI.
Dan says, "HI GRANDPA,"
and Mike says, "HI DAN!"
 


Here's Dana and Jeremy Mellgren of Cambridge, MN.
"Traveling thru from Ontario, Canada."
 


Here's Joel and Janet LaRue of Whitehall, MI.
"Visiting son at MTU."
 


Here's Donna and Kim Sanford of AuGres, MI.
"Dropping off son at MTU."
 


Here's Donalo and Susan Davis of Painesville, OH.
"Visiting children and grandchildren."
 


Here's Jonathan, Erinn and Nicklas Steede of Ishpeming, MI.
"Shopping at Da Tourist Trap."
 


Here's Sue Ann and Dale Walker from Metamora, MI.
"Enjoying the color tour."
 


Here's Doris Jonas and Kevin Muldrew from Orlando, FL and Jan Dawkins from Pompano, FL.
"Visiting friends and Camp Uptown Antlers."
 


Here's Amy & Justin Baum; Green Bay, WI, Bill Baum: Escanaba, MI, Brooke & John Kleis: MuKwonago, WI, Jerry and Holly Van; Peshtigo, WI and Brent and Kathy Baun also from Peshtigo, WI.
 


Here's .. uh.. sorry people, I seemed to have misplaced your names.. if you see this, email me at youguys3@charterinternet.com

thanks! -Bella
 

Here I am with Robin, Karry, Alisha, Dale Jr and Dale Anderson; along with Marci Vieau from Afton, MI.

"Howdy All!"
 

Here's Bambi and Harold Pumphrey along with their children; Jacob, Christian and Trinity. Bambi and Harold met in Florida, lived in Delaware for a few years and have "finally found home" here in Ishpeming, MI.
 

Here's Mike Pugh, Sue Stein and Jean Street from Racine, WI..
 

Here's Max and Don Menerey along with Rachel Beckham from Sault Ste. Marie, MI.
 

Here's Jeff and Tammy Woodring from Rothbury, MI

"UP and Good Times, eh!"
 

Here's Jane Padron from Kennesaw, GA.

"You must see the Cliff Shaft Mine!"
 

The "Motor State Street Rods" club from lower Michigan decided to tour the U.P. They stopped at the trap for a bit of shopping.
The next page features pics of their hot-rods..

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Summer visitors to 
Da Yoopers Tourist Trap



 

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