U.P.-linked film screening downstate

The film WaterWalk is showing downstate for its opening, and the scenes may be familiar to many Michigan residents.

Excerpt: "WaterWalk," which filmed extensively in Michigan, is celebrating its metro Detroit opening with a week of events.

The movie is a family-friendly look at a father and son who reconnect during a canoe trip along the 1,000-mile route taken in 1673 by Father Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet, famous explorers of the Mississippi River.

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Source: The Detroit Free Press
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