M is for Mitten: A Michigan Alphabet

M is for Mitten: A Michigan Alphabet — page 7
The Mackinac Bridge connects the Upper and Lower Peninsulas of Michigan It spans five miles over an area of water known as the Straits of Mackinac which is where Lake Michigan and Lake Huron meet One of the longest suspension bridges in the world taking over three years to build the Mighty Mac opened to traffic in 1957 Before that people traveled back and forth by boat The brook trout is a small colorful fish It likes to swim in shallow lakes and streams It is the state fish of Michigan and has red green and blue spots on its