speedcenter2001: NPS office in Houghton with Ranger 3
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speedcenter2001: Ranger 3, largest vessel operated by the National Park Service
speedcenter2001: The loading ramp leads to the luggage area
speedcenter2001: boat in Houghton harbor at sunrise
speedcenter2001: Fog forming over the water early in the morning
speedcenter2001: Sunrise over the dock
speedcenter2001: Old structures across the water
speedcenter2001: The bridge gets raised for us as we leave Houghton
speedcenter2001: Last view of the bridge
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speedcenter2001: Cruising at low speed towards the lake
speedcenter2001: Serious colors
speedcenter2001: boat house in the fog
speedcenter2001: More fog
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speedcenter2001: one last fog shot before the lake
speedcenter2001: The lighthouse marks the beginning of the big lake
speedcenter2001: Light House as we enter the Rock Harbor area
speedcenter2001: The water behind it leads to Moskey Basin
speedcenter2001: Mini islands
speedcenter2001: Unloading a handful of backpacks.
speedcenter2001: Most of the passengers are there to shut down the park for the winter
speedcenter2001: 2 of these hikes would turn back same day. Only 4 of us on the island
speedcenter2001: Ranger III delivers brand new boats for the winter
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speedcenter2001: Speedy ride to Threemile with ranger Mitchell