The FOX 17 Best Michigan Landmark bracket has reached the championship match-up. Which icon will be crowned the best of the mitten state?
From March 20 through April 3, FOX 17 is opening up the polls in head-to-head match-ups between landmarks. You vote which one should advance and which one goes home.
In our final round of voting, it is no surprise both contestants are directly tied to the Great Lakes. The finalists are Mackinac Island and Pictured Rocks.
The Results So Far
Voting in round one went from Thursday, March 20 through the morning of Monday, March 24.
Here's the winners from round one:
- Mackinac Island took down Fishtown
- Tunnel of Trees outshined Frederik Meijer Gardens
- Sleeping Bear Dunes buried Silver Lake Sand Dunes
- Great Lakes Beaches blew away Michigan's Adventure
- Pictured Rocks crushed Porcupine Mountains
- Tahquamenon Falls powered past Frankemuth
- The Soo Locks held off the Windmill Island Gardens
- Greektown won the Detroit match-up against Campus Martius
Voting for round two ran from Tuesday, March 25 to Thursday, March 27.
Here's the winners from round two:
- Mackinac Island overtook the Tunnel of Trees
- Sleeping Bear Dunes held off the Great Lakes Beaches in the closest match of the round
- Pictured Rocks stood tall over Tahquamenon Falls
- The Soo Locks dominated its match-up with Greektown
The final four squared off from March 28 to March 31.
Here's the winners from the third round:
- Mackinac Island fended off Sleeping Bear Dunes
- Pictured Rocks took down the Soo Locks
The Championship
The landmark champion match will accept votes from April 1 through April 3, with the winner announced on Friday, April 4.
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Mackinac Island vs. Pictured Rocks
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