The State of Superior

By The State of Superior

For Yoopers, this project is an audio love letter and a story map. For everyone else, it’s a glimpse into an obscure corner of America. Created by Breesa Culver and Jason Powers.... more

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The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.

The State of Superior episodes:

September 25, 2025 Announcing: U.P. Dream Days
We recorded this in Marquette, on the lifeguard stand near McCarty’s Cove, one night last summer after attending a raucous house show on Crescent. You can hear Lake Superior lapping in the background.
Anyhoo, you can learn more about U.P. Dream Days at updreamdays.com.
Soundtrack by the Terminal Orchestra. Thanks, Jesse!
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3min
January 04, 2020 Episode 8: The Fortunes of the Community
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29min
June 14, 2019 Episode 7: Someplace Special
A story about the finest roadside attraction in the Upper Peninsula. And sisu.
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25min
May 03, 2019 Episode 6: Corpse Pose
A story about noticing and documenting the tiny deaths that surround us
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21min
April 12, 2019 Episode 5: In Search of the Mouth of the Sleeping River
A story about a two a.m. run-in on a two-track in the Keweenaw
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16min
March 22, 2019 Episode 4: Women's Work
Vision, ambition, and the intertwined lives of two women who never met, one following a string of clues left by the other.
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24min
March 02, 2019 Episode 3: Shooting the Loop
A story about three teenaged boys, a half-wrecked car, and a ballgame.
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11min
March 01, 2019 Episode 2: The Artists in the Woods
A young couple move to Ontonagon looking to get away from people and live off the land.
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20min
March 01, 2019 Episode 1: Welcome to the State of Superior
An idiosyncratic and personal introduction to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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10min

FAQs about The State of Superior:

How many episodes does The State of Superior have?

The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.