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Finnish Sauna Habits Elsewhere

In Northern Minnesota, Northern Wisconsin, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan (also known as the U.P.), all areas with high concentrations of Finns, many of the same sauna traditions still remain today. The manufacturing of what is called "Sauna Beer" has become part of the tradition for some in the U.P.

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