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Michigan Route 37 |
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Southern
Terminus: I-94 (Exit 92), concurrent with BL I-94's Western Terminus
southwest of Battle Creek Northern Terminus: Old Mission Lighthouse at the tip of the Old Mission Peninsula, north of Old Mission Length: 221.46 miles Counties: Calhoun, Barry, Kent, Muskegon, Newaygo, Lake, Wexford, Grand Traverse Routing: Starting from I-94, M-37 joins BL I-94 through southwestern Battle Creek. In Springfield, M-37 beginsa s solo trek north to Hastings, then turns northwest to Grand Rapids. M-37 traverses the eastern Grand Rapids vicinity, then joins I-96 for 8 miles through the northern part of the area. After departing I-96, M-37 provides a direct route up to Traverse City, passing through Newaygo, White Cloud, and Baldwin in the process. After following US 31 through Traverse City, M-37 heads onto the Old Mission Peninsula, ending at the Old Mission Lighthouse at the tip of the peninsula. Links:
< Photo by Dan Garnell |
Pictures on
this page are arranged in order from south to north. M-37 North photos are
left-aligned in the last column, while M-37 South photos are right-aligned.
Center-line pictures are centered within the last column.
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Calhoun County |
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Photographer: Patrick Allen |
Date: 4/24/2007 |
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Kent County |
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Photographer: Dan Garnell |
Date: 9/01/2008 |
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Kent County |
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Photographer: Dan Garnell |
Date: 9/01/2008 |
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Photographer: Dan Garnell |
Date: 9/01/2008 |
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M-6 is the southern freeway by-pass of Grand Rapids, connecting I-196 with US 131. M-37 and I-96. Click here for M-6 images. |
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Kent County |
Sign truss with M-6 East and M-6 West signs on M-37 South at the divergence of the ramp to M-6 West. The southbound side of M-37 yields two lanes to the on-ramp to M-6 West at this six-ramp parclo A4 interchange. |
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Photographer: Josh Anderchek |
Date: 4/21/2007 |
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Going east from M-37, I-96 heads across the state to serve Lansing and Detroit. Click here for I-96 images. |
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Kent County City of Grand Rapids |
Sign truss along I-96 West/M-37 North with exit sign for I-196/G.R. Ford Fwy. (Exit 37) and guide sign for I-96 West/M-37 North at the Eastern Terminus of I-196. This exit is a partial interchange, with access possible from I-96 West/M-37 North onto I-196 West, and from I-196 East onto I-96 East/M-37 South only. |
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Photographer: Barry Camp |
Date: 6/26/2005 |
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West of its multiplex with M-37, I-96 continues on to Muskegon and a Western Terminus at US 31. Click here for I-96 images. |
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Grand Traverse County Blair Township |
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Photographer: Dan Garnell |
Date: 8/31/2008 |
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Grand Traverse County City of Traverse City |
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Photographer: Dan Garnell |
Date: 8/30/2008 |
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Grand Traverse County City of Traverse City |
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Photographer: Dan Garnell |
Date: 8/30/2008 |
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Grand Traverse County City of Traverse City |
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Photographer: Dan Garnell |
Date: 8/30/2008 |
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Grand Traverse County City of Traverse City |
M-37 North reassurance marker with a small black-on-yellow sign warning that the highway reaches its conclusion 18 miles ahead. This shield assembly appears a few blocks north of M-37's intersection with US 31/M-72, and is used as M-37 comes to an end at a location isolated from civilization at the tip of the Old Mission Peninsula. |
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Photographer: Barry Camp |
Date: 10/08/2006 |
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Grand Traverse County Peninsula Township |
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Photographer: Dan Garnell |
Date: 8/30/2008 |
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Grand Traverse County Peninsula Township |
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Photographer: Dan Garnell |
Date: 8/30/2008 |
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Grand Traverse County Peninsula Township |
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Photographer: Dan Garnell |
Date: 8/30/2008 |
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Grand Traverse County Peninsula Township |
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Photographer: Dan Garnell |
Date: 8/30/2008 |
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Grand Traverse County |
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Photographer: Dan Garnell |
Date: 8/30/2008 |
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Grand Traverse County |
Close-up of the M-37 ENDS shield found at the Northern Terminus of M-37. |
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Photographer: Barry Camp |
Date: 10/08/2006 |
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Grand Traverse County Peninsula Township |
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Photographer: Dan Garnell |
Date: 8/30/2008 |
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property of the respective photographers, and are used by permission. No
picture may be used without the consent of the respective photographer.
All shield graphics are
courtesy of
Barry Camp.
Page Created: February 7, 2008.
Last Updated: November 8, 2008.