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Visit a Michigan wetland and you could win $1K


Visit a Michigan wetland and you could win $1K
Updated May 06, 2021;
Posted May 06, 2021
Fort Custer Recreation Area. Photo by Michigan Department of Natural Resources, used with permissionMI Dept. of Natural Resources
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LANSING, MICH. May is American Wetlands Month, and to celebrate, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is hosting a photography contest to encourage birders, anglers, photographers, paddlers and other outdoor enthusiasts to visit the state’s “Wetland Wonders.”
The annual Explore MI Wetland Wonders contest highlights 15 state-managed wetlands largely in state game areas and state wildlife areas aimed at providing high-quality habitat for waterfowl and water birds while offering outdoor recreation opportunities. According to the DNR, these areas are funded by hunting license fees, but are open for anyone to visit and enjoy most of the year. ....

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'Shiver Me Timbers?' Maine's first pirate - By Charles H. Lagerbom


‘Shiver Me Timbers?’ Maine’s first pirateInteresting Research Related to Maritime Maine
By Charles H. Lagerbom | Mar 11, 2021
Photo by: Charles H. Lagerbom
The view down Penobscot Bay at Castine shows where the Plymouth Company’s trading post was located. The French Fort Pentagoet was later built on the same location, behind today’s Our Lady of Hope Church. The circular stone memorial is for Fort Pentagoet.
When I heard about the first pirate known to have cruised Maine waters, images came to mind of Hollywood’s Jack Sparrow or one of the blood-thirsty characters from a Robert Louis Stevens novel or the iconic illustrations of N.C. Wyeth. But the actual story of Maine’s first pirate Dixey Bull does not easily fit into this kind of popular mythology. ....

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