Baraga is a village in Baraga County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,883 at the 2020 census. The village is named after Bishop Frederic Baraga.
Downtown Baraga along U.S. Route 41
Baraga State Park entrance
Irenaeus Frederic Baraga was a Slovenian Catholic missionary to the United States, grammarian and author of Christian poetry and hymns in Native American languages. He served as the first bishop of Sa
Baraga, Michigan
…Baraga ( BAIR-ə-gə) is a village in Baraga County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,883 at the 2020 census. The village is named after Bishop Frederic Baraga. The village is located in Baraga Township on the Keweenaw Bay on Lake Superior at the junction of US 41 and M-38. It is entirely within the boundaries…
Bishop Baraga holding his Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language (between 1853 and 1860)
Baraga Street on Madeline Island in Lake Superior (2012)
Bishop Baraga's diary (2024)
St. Peter Cathedral, Marquette. Michigan (2009)