This file photo from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources shows an elk in Atlanta, Mich.Michigan Department of Natural Resources

ATLANTA, MICH. -- Consider this addition to your fall bucket list this year: Seeing Michigan’s mighty wild elk.

Fall is breeding season for Michigan’s elk herd, making it the best time of year to see and hear these impressive animals.

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