Big bangs
Hundreds of people gathered at Bayshore Park in Munising Friday for the annual 4th of July fireworks display over Munising Bay. The fireworks, which are shot from the city's L-dock, are traditionally one of the highlights of Munising's Independence Day holiday celebration. (Journal photo by John Pepin)
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