[da_chicken]

Two hours from both Detroit and Chicago isn't far. A city of 180,000 isn't low; it's the largest city in the state behind Detroit.

[JoeAltmaier]

And hey! In a list of US states by population, Michigan is #10! Who knew?!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territ...

[jessaustin]

Anyone who has ever been there? I guess unless you flew directly into UP... b^)

[organsnyder]

Is there an airport up there?

[JoeAltmaier]

Hey I've been there, and remember endless empty foresty spaces, with some towns every hour or so.

[saalweachter]

Yep. The Northwest Territory is now home to over 46 million people. Just because it's less dense doesn't make it empty.