. A lake tour to picturesque Mackinac; historical and descriptive . Camping on Mullei LaKe, near Cheboygan. 77 A Lake Tour to Picturesque Mackinac. CHEBOYGAN. 353 miles fromDetroit, and 17 miles from MackinacIsland, was first settled in 1846. Itis well located at the mouth of theCheboygan river, has extensive lum-ber interests, and is the leadingcommercial city of the straits. Among the great natural advan-tages of the town are flowing wells,which being bored from twenty-fiveto seventy-five feet, throw the pure,cold water to a height of five feet,and even higher when tubed. Cheboygan river is
. A lake tour to picturesque Mackinac; historical and descriptive . Camping on Mullei LaKe, near Cheboygan. 77 A Lake Tour to Picturesque Mackinac. CHEBOYGAN. 353 miles fromDetroit, and 17 miles from MackinacIsland, was first settled in 1846. Itis well located at the mouth of theCheboygan river, has extensive lum-ber interests, and is the leadingcommercial city of the straits. Among the great natural advan-tages of the town are flowing wells,which being bored from twenty-fiveto seventy-five feet, throw the pure,cold water to a height of five feet,and even higher when tubed. Cheboygan river is the outlet ofan extensive system of romanticlakes and rivers, which link together Cheboygan, Petoskey and HarborSprings, and the Traverse Bay region. A trip through this intricate inland route is a delightful novelty tothe tourist, who can be provided with a means of transportation by theInland Navigation Companys steamers, which are constructed especiallyfor this purpose. On leaving the wharf a good view of the residencesand business blocks of the town is obtained, and half a mile further up,the steamer is locked, and lifted ten feet to the
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