Christmas
Christmas is a small community in Michigan’s Alger County, just 4.5 miles (7.2 km) west of Munising. The town got it’s name from a factory that was built in 1938 that manufactured Christmas gift items. Attractions, business and street names throughout this charming town carries out the Yuletide theme all year round. Even the Kewadin […]
Mohawk
Mohawk is located in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. This community was named after the Mohawk native tribe and the site of the Mohawk Mine of the Wolverine – Mohawk Mining Company that was established here in 1898. The Upper Peninsula is known for many things and epic winters is one of them. The record high snowfall […]
Copper Harbor
Copper Harbor is a small community off the beaten path situated on the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula in Michigan’s Keweenaw County. For a small, out of the way community Copper Harbor is jam packed with a plethora of activities for travelers to enjoy. Copper Harbor is known as the gateway to Isle Royale National […]
Tahquamenon Falls Brewery & Pub
Tahquamenon Falls Brewery & Pub is located in Paradise with the Tahquamenon Falls State Park in Michigan’s Chippewa County. This brewery & pub is a unique and rustic getaway. Explore the breathtaking Tahquamenon Falls then take the opportunity to experience this brew pub. The moment you walk in, the impressively long bar and brewery equipment […]
Cold Iron Brewery
Cold Iron Brewery is located in Ironwood in Michigan’s Gogebic County. For those who want to experience true north woods culture, Cold Iron Brewing’s beer is craft brewed on-site in small batches. Located on the western border of the Upper Peninsula in Ironwood, MI, it’s surrounded by world class recreation. If you find yourself in […]
L'Anse
L’Anse is a village in northwestern Michigan’s Baraga County with a population of about 2,000. In French L’anse translates to “the cove” or “the bay” “the bay”. Plan to visit the Powerhouse Falls, near Mt. Arvon. In autumn, expect a panoramic view of the landscape in a blaze of oranges, reds and yellows. Snowmobile to […]
Ishpeming
Ishpeming is a city in Marquette County in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with a population of 6,470. This historic mining town was founded in 1873 and iron ore is still mined to this day. Some points of interest for tourists doing the Lake Superior Circle Tour while in Ishpeming are; the Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum, Da […]
Oswald's Bear Ranch
Oswald’s Bear Ranch is located in Newberry in Michigan’s Luce County. The ranch is 240 acres and dedicated as a rescue refuge for the North American Black Bear. There are currently 40 bears with large natural habitats in which they are free to roam in comfort. Explore around this walk about ranch that is also […]
Keweenaw Waterway Scenic Turnout
Keweenaw Waterway Scenic Turnout is located in Hancock Michigan. Quincy Mine is the closest main attraction to Keweenaw Waterway Scenic Turnout about 1/4 mile north on US-41. The lookout is just a small parking area to pull over. There are no trails or parking fees. It is a natural lookout on a mountain.
Log Slide Overlook
Log Slide Overlook is located 7 miles (11 km) from Grand Marais in Michigan’s Alger County. It overlooks the amazing Lake Superior sand dunes on the eastern side of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Log Slide is about 175 feet (53 m) above Lake Superior atop the Grand Sable Dunes. It is accessible by roadside and […]
Miners Castle
Miners Castle is located about 5 miles (8 km) from Munising Michigan on Alger County H-58 and then 6 miles (9.6 km) north on Miners Castle Road in Alger County overlooking the beautiful Pictured Rocks shoreline. From the parking lot there is a short paved pathway that leads past exhibits to overlooks of Lake Superior […]
Brockway Mountain Lookout
Brockway Mountain Lookout is located in Mohawk Michigan, a scenic roadway just west of Copper Harbor in Keweenaw County overlooking Isle Royale when the day is clear. You have to drive to get to the lookout then hike up Brockway Mountain. Being so far from any city lights, this is the ultimate site for star […]
