It IS named the Upper Peninsula. We call it the U.P for short. People who live there are called Uppers pronounced...you pers :)
Michigan, it is divided into the upper peninsula and lower peninsula
Upper Peninsula lies North of the Lower Peninsula.
Upper Peninsula
In Michigan, moose live in the Upper Peninsula. The Upper Peninsula is the area of Michigan north of the Straits of Mackinac.
Michigan's Upper Peninsula is typically abbreviated as U.P.
Michigan. The entire state of Michigan is a peninsula, upper and lower.
It's Michigan
They are Lower Michigan and Upper Michigan. Upper Michigan is also known as the Upper Peninsula.
When Michigan became a state on January 26, 1837, the Upper Peninsula was included as part of its territory. The Upper Peninsula was formally attached to Michigan following a boundary dispute with Ohio, which was resolved in favor of Michigan. This included the land north of the Straits of Mackinac, effectively making the entire state, including the Upper Peninsula, part of Michigan at its statehood.
The Upper Peninsula of Michigan borders the state of Wisconsin.
The Upper Peninsula is part of the state of Michigan. It is bordered by Wisconsin and connected to the rest of Michigan by the Mackinaw Bridge.
A guy from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, no name....