Michigan Gov. Lewis Cass and geologist Henry Schoolcraft were among those who participated in the first major American expedition to explore the Upper Peninsula, which began on May 24, 1820.

SCHOOLCRAFT, Mich. — The second part of a two-year project along US-131 has been underway since April. Spanning from XY Avenue up to Shaver Road in Schoolcraft, the roadway is being repaved and ...