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|state=MI
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|map=[[Image:Michigan 83 map.png|290px]]
|length_mi=14.69
|length_round=2
|length_ref=<ref name="bessert">[http://www.michiganhighways.org/listings/MichHwys80-89.html#M-083 Michigan Highways: Highways 80 through 89] ''Christopher J. Bessert.'' URL Accessed October 28, 2006.</ref>
|established=1929
|direction_a=South
|starting_terminus=[[Image:I-75.svg|20px]][[Image:US_23.svg|20px]] [[I-75]]/[[US 23]] at [[Birch Run, Michigan|Birch Run]]
|junction=
|direction_b=North
|ending_terminus=[[Image:M-15.svg|20px]] [[M-15 (Michigan highway)|M-15]] near [[Richville, Michigan|Richville]]
|counties=
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'''M-83''' is a state trunkline in the [[Lower Peninsula]] of [[Michigan]] primarily serving as a link between [[I-75]]/[[US 23]] and the [[Bavaria]]n themed town of [[Frankenmuth, Michigan|Frankenmuth]] known for [[Bronner's Christmas Wonderland]], Zehnder's and the Bavarian Inn.

==Bronner's Christmas Wonderland==
:''Main article: [[Bronner's Christmas Wonderland]]''
Bronner's Christmas Wonderland is a retail store in Frankenmuth that bills itself as the "World's Largest [[Christmas]] Store." Designed with an [[Alps|Alpine]] architecture and operating year-round, the building covers 7.35 [[acre]]s (29,700 m²) and landscaped grounds covering 27 acres (109,000 m²). Outside the entrance are three 17-foot (5 m) tall outdoor [[Santa]]s and a 15-foot (5 m) tall [[snowman]]. Inside, there are some 800 animated [[figurine]]s at various locations throughout the store.

== See also ==
* [http://www.frankenmuthcity.com/ Frankenmuth City Official Site]
* [http://www.bronners.com Bronner's Christmas Wonderland Official Site]

==External links==
*[http://www.state-ends.com/michigan/m83/ M-83 Endpoint Photos]
*[http://www.state-ends.com/michigan/m142/ Former M-83 Eastern Terminus (now M-142)]

== References ==
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Revision as of 01:37, 31 March 2007

M-83 marker

M-83

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Route information
Maintained by MDOT
Length14.69 mi[1] (23.64 km)
Existed1929–present
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
Highway system
M-82 M-84

M-83 is a state trunkline in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan primarily serving as a link between I-75/US 23 and the Bavarian themed town of Frankenmuth known for Bronner's Christmas Wonderland, Zehnder's and the Bavarian Inn.

Bronner's Christmas Wonderland

Main article: Bronner's Christmas Wonderland

Bronner's Christmas Wonderland is a retail store in Frankenmuth that bills itself as the "World's Largest Christmas Store." Designed with an Alpine architecture and operating year-round, the building covers 7.35 acres (29,700 m²) and landscaped grounds covering 27 acres (109,000 m²). Outside the entrance are three 17-foot (5 m) tall outdoor Santas and a 15-foot (5 m) tall snowman. Inside, there are some 800 animated figurines at various locations throughout the store.

See also

External links

References

  1. ^ Michigan Highways: Highways 80 through 89 Christopher J. Bessert. URL Accessed October 28, 2006.

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