Michigan Geography
This Great Lake borders Michigan to the west.
What is Lake Michigan?
This singer of “Like a Virgin” was born in Bay City.
Who is Madonna?
Michigan became a state in this year.
What is 1837?
Michigan is known as the birthplace of this industry.
What is the automotive industry?
This national park is located on an island in Lake Superior.
What is Isle Royale National Park?
This fruit is celebrated every July in Traverse City, which calls itself the “Cherry Capital of the World.”
What are cherries?
The Upper and Lower Peninsulas are connected by this bridge.
What is the Mackinac Bridge?
This auto industry titan founded the Ford Motor Company.
Who is Henry Ford?
This city was the first capital of Michigan.
What is Detroit?
This Michigan city is nicknamed “Vehicle City.”
What is Flint?
This Michigan park features massive sand dunes along Lake Michigan.
What is Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore?
This Michigan university’s fight song is “The Victors,” often called one of the best college fight songs ever written.
What is the University of Michigan?
This is the largest island in Lake Superior and part of Michigan.
What is Isle Royale?
This Michigan-born boxer was known as “The Greatest.”
Who is Muhammad Ali?
This Native American tribe is prominent in Michigan history.
What is the Ojibwe (or Chippewa)?
This cereal company is headquartered in Battle Creek.
What is Kellogg’s?
This river runs through Lansing and Grand Rapids.
What is the Grand River?
This Michigan town is home to the world’s largest Christmas store, Bronner’s CHRISTmas Wonderland.
What is Frankenmuth?
This Michigan city is the northernmost in the state.
What is Copper Harbor?
This Michigan native directed Evil Dead and Spider-Man.
Who is Sam Raimi?
🟨 DAILY DOUBLE! This treaty ceded much of Michigan’s land to the U.S. government in 1819.
What is the Treaty of Saginaw?
This Michigan city is a major hub for furniture manufacturing.
What is Grand Rapids?
This state park is known for its dark sky viewing and Petoskey stones.
What is Wilderness State Park?
This Native American confederacy, historically located in Michigan, included the Ojibwe, Odawa, and Potawatomi peoples.
What is the Council of Three Fires?
🟨 DAILY DOUBLE! This Michigan county has the most inland lakes.
What is Oakland County?
This astronaut from Michigan walked on the moon during Apollo 15.
Who is James Irwin?
This war included the Battle of Detroit in 1812.
What is the War of 1812?
This Michigan-based company is a global leader in office furniture.
What is Steelcase?
This Michigan forest is the largest state forest in the Lower Peninsula.
What is the Au Sable State Forest?
This 19th-century Michigan town was once the world’s leading producer of salt due to its location over brine wells.
What is St. Clair?