MARQUETTE, Mich. — A popular lookout that offers a pleasing view of Lake Superior has become too popular: Sugarloaf Mountain in the Upper Peninsula needs more parking.
Marquette County commissioners last week agreed to spend $331,000 for improvements. More than 60,000 people took the short hike to the top of the mountain last year.
Sugarloaf Mountain is about 6 miles north of downtown Marquette. The money will come from Marquette County's forestry fund, which is used for parks and recreation projects.
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