US-10/US-127 Rest Area/Welcome Center - Clare, MI
Posted by: S5280ft
N 43° 51.027 W 084° 46.591
16T E 678714 N 4857665
A unique location where two US highways (US-10 east/west, US-127 north/south) merge for 3 miles before crossing, just north of Clare, Michigan. The rest area is in the center median so it is accessable to all directions.
Waymark Code: WM14T8
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 01/14/2007
Views: 74
A beautiful, clean facility that has a creative outdoor sculpture and memorial to highway workers. There is an extensive travel information center, a historical marker for Michigan's Petroleum Industry, a Blue Star Memorial Highway plaque and a mock lighthouse on display. ( visit link)
Highway Number: US10/US127
Highway Access Direction: Either Direction
Rest Area Name: Clare Welcome Center 634 honoring "John C. Mackie"
Facilities: Rest rooms, accessable facility, pet exercise, picnic area, drinking water, jug filler, telephones, weather information, tourism information.
Services: vending machines
Special Features: Historical marker: Michigan's Petroleum Industry
Blue Star Memorial Highway marker:
Master Gardner program assists with landscaping.
Highway Workers Memorial.
Tourist information center open 9-5 (extended during peak travel seasons)
Common Name for the Highway: Not listed
WiFi: Not Listed
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