Ice Box of the Nation - Pellston, Michigan
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member FamilyTrees
N 45° 33.487 W 084° 47.078
16T E 672900 N 5047340
The coldest place in Michigan and one of the coldest in the United States
Waymark Code: WM6MEM
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 06/21/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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Pellston, Michigan is the coldest place in Michigan and is often the coldest spot in the United States. Its has an average of 40 days below zero every winter. It is quite pleasant in the summer, however, with the Maple River offering great trout fishing.

The official website for the village of Pellston has an explanation of why it is so cold there: (visit link)
Type of community: Town
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