Where is the Yooper Tourist Trap?
Da Yoopers Tourist Trap is at 490 U.S. 41, Ishpeming. For information, go to dayoopers.com or call 906-485-5595.
What are Yoopers known for?
Yoopers refer to people who live in the Lower Peninsula as trolls (they live “under” the Mackinac Bridge, after all), but that nickname is still at this point too much of a regionalism to qualify for entry in our dictionaries.
Where are Da Yoopers from?
Ishpeming, MI
Da Yoopers/Origin
Da Yoopers are a traveling comedy show and musical group from Ishpeming, Michigan, United States. They are known primarily for their humorous songs and skits, most of which center on life in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
What is Yooperland?
“Yooperland” has its own cozy ice shanty of hinterland culture, celebrated by Jim “Hoolie” DeCaire, master of all things Yooper and the owner of this attraction. U.P. residents have to endure a lot of hardship (mostly weather-related), which translates into a broad sense of humor.
Where is Big Gus the chainsaw?
Da Yoopers, located at 490 North Steel Street in Ishpeming, is the home of both the World’s Largest Running Chainsaw and the World’s Largest Working Rifle! This Big Chainsaw is nicknamed “Big Gus”, although gas — as in gasoline — might be a more appropriate word to use.
What is Yooperland in Michigan?
Tervetuloa! In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a large Finnish community is home to Suomi Home Bakery, the creator of the most delicious pancake you’ve ever tasted.
Where can I see bears in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan?
Welcome to Oswald’s Bear Ranch, one top 10 best family friendly Upper Peninsula Attractions located just north of Newberry, MI. This complex is the largest (bear only) Bear Ranch in the entire United States of America.
Where is Yooper Michigan?
Yooper is a form of North Central American English mostly spoken in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, which gives the dialect its name (from “U.P.” for Upper Peninsula). The dialect is also found in many northern areas of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan and largely in Northeast Wisconsin.
What is the largest chainsaw ever made?
A working chainsaw measuring 6.98 m (22 ft 11 in) long and 1.83 m (6 ft) high was made by Moran Iron Works, Inc. of Onaway, Michigan, USA in 1996. Named `Big Gus’, it was put on display at Da Yoopers Tourist Trap at Ishpening, Michigan, USA.
What’s the largest chainsaw?
Husqvarna’s largest chainsaw is one of the most powerful in the world. The primary applications for the 3120 XP® are extreme logging, portable saw mills and stump work….3120 XP®
3120 XP® SKU: 965 96 07‑01 | |
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Engine | 3120 XP® SKU: 965 96 07‑01 |
Power output | 8.31 hp |
Cylinder displacement | 118.8 cm³ |
Maximum power speed | 9,000 rpm |
What is the biggest city in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan?
Marquette
Marquette is the biggest city in the Upper Peninsula with a population of 21,355.