Organizers of Calumet’s Pasty Fest announced Tuesday that the world’s first Pasty Art Prize competition will be held during the annual celebration in the Upper Peninsula on Aug. 19.

KEWEENAW PENINSULA — The art scene is burgeoning across Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Copper jewelry, ornaments and home decor items fill shelves at Copper World in Calumet. Nearby, Miskwabik/Ed ...

If Michigan's Upper Peninsula were a state of its own, it would rank 43nd in geographic size, ... They clip-clop past Victorian mansions and up to the bluff-top colonial fort.