Comments on: Fall Color Tours: Old Mission, Traverse City, Leelanau & Benzie http://absolutemichigan.com/michigan/fall-color-tours-old-mission-traverse-city-leelanau-benzie/ All Michigan, All the Time Fri, 17 May 2013 11:31:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Absolute Michigan http://absolutemichigan.com/michigan/fall-color-tours-old-mission-traverse-city-leelanau-benzie/#comment-35484 Absolute Michigan Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:27:01 +0000 http://www.absolutemichigan.com/dig/articles/fall-color-tours-old-mission-traverse-city-leelanau-benzie/#comment-35484 Old Mission Peninsula is Michigan’s newest heritage route, celebration planned for Saturday, May 17 – via mi newswire

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the Northwest Michigan Council of Governments (NWMCOG) today announced that a special event will be held Saturday, May 17, to celebrate M-37′s new status as a scenic heritage route. The 18-mile-long corridor, also known as the Old Mission Peninsula or Center Road, has received official designation from MDOT as a scenic heritage route, one of only five in Michigan. There is a total of 15 designated heritage routes (each designated scenic, historic, or recreational) statewide.

…more on the designation here

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