Michigan Heritage Route
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Michigan Heritage Route is a designation for roads in Michigan. The designation was created by the state legislature in 1993.
The program emphasizes cooperation among local residents, government officials, landowners and interested groups to preserve unique scenic, historic or recreational highways.
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Scenic Heritage Routes
- M-119 along the Lake Michigan shore on northwest edge of the lower peninsula.
- US-41 along the Lake Superior shore in the northwest of the upper peninsula.
- M-123 in the northeast of the upper peninsula.
- M-22 along the Lake Michigan shore in the northwest of the lower peninula.
Historic Heritage Routes
- M-125 through Monroe in the southwest of the lower peninsula.
- M-25 through Bay City.
- US-2 in Iron County in the west of the upper peninsula.
- Marshall Territorial Road (Interstate 94 Business Loop) through Marshall.
- US-12 (Michigan Avenue) through Saline.
- US-12 in Clinton and Clinton Township in Lenawee County, Michigan.
Recreation Heritage Routes
- M-15 from Ortonville in Oakland County, Michigan north to Bay City.
- M-179 (Chief Noonday Trail) from Hastings in Barry County to Bradley in Allegan County.
- M-1 (Woodward Avenue) from downtown Detroit north to downtown Pontiac.
External link
- Michigan Highways: Heritage Routes (http://www.michiganhighways.org/other/heritage.html) from Michigan Highways.
- Heritage Routes (http://www.michigan.gov/mdot/0,1607,7-151-9615_11064_11209---,00.html) from MDOT.