Even though we're U.P. natives, we always learn something new from the Beaumier Heritage Center at Northern. The Freep gives them some recognition in this story.
Excerpt: The open-to-the-public facility at Northern Michigan University celebrates the history and culture of Upper Peninsula residents.
"We celebrate this culture we call the Yooper. What is that identity about? What is unique about the Upper Peninsula? What makes it what it is?" said director Daniel Truckey.
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Source: Detroit Free Press
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