Iron County Lodging Association
2015 U.P. Rodeo Needs Your Support

Friends, particularly those from the Iron River or rodeo communities, just a day ago the 48th U.P. Championship rodeo was in mortal danger. Friends of the rodeo and of Iron County have rallied together to raise the necessary monetary and manpower resources. Please give thoughtful consideration to the value of this event to our home town and how you might help sustain this tradition: 1) like the FB page U.P. Rodeo, 2) Buy your 2015 tickets now — buy extras … read more 2015 U.P. Rodeo Needs Your Support

Lee LeBlanc Art Gallery

Tricia LeBlanc, daughter of the late wildlife artist Lee Leblanc will preside at the newly redecorated Lee LeBlanc Memorial Art Gallery located at the Iron County Historical Museum in Caspian on Saturday, June 6. The Golden K group will serve a pancake breakfast from 8:30-10:30 a.m. in the Museum Cultural Center, with grand opening ceremonies to follow shortly thereafter. Cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children ages 5-12. There is no museum admission charge for the day. Local … read more Lee LeBlanc Art Gallery

Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center

The Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center, located in Watersmeet, has begun its summer operating schedule. The Visitor Center is open to the public daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Ottawa Visitor Center provides an excellent source of information about the local area and recreation opportunities such as camping, hiking, canoeing, maps and more. On Thursday evenings the center hosts free summer programs. Guest speakers provide insight into a variety of subjects including wildlife, heritage, plants and recreation opportunities. … read more Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center

Memorial Day Observances Set

Those who gave their all for their country will be remembered and honored next Monday, May 25, when Iron County and the rest of the nation observes Memorial Day. Special ceremonies will take place Memorial Day morning at cemeteries around the county, led by the West Side and East Side Veterans councils. U.S. Rep. Dan Benishek will appear at the Beechwood ceremony at Rosehill Cemetery. Beechwood: Ceremonies at Rosehill Cemetery in Beechwood begin at 8 a.m., after the AMVETS Post … read more Memorial Day Observances Set

Steelhead Fishing

Virtually all of our Lake Superior tributaries receive runs of wild steelhead, and there are more than 100 of these streams. The best in the west from west to east are the Iron, Middle and East branches of the Ontonagon, Firesteel, Huron and Chocolay rivers. As cold-blooded creatures, fish often become less active and feed less in the winter. Veteran winter steelhead anglers preach precise presentations – the fish are usually not willing to chase baits very far – in … read more Steelhead Fishing

Rewarding Places to Stay in Michigan

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906-214-2308
906-265-9100
40 E Adams St
Iron River, MI 49935

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906-265-9244
1700 County Road 424
Gaastra, MI 49917

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Ice Lake

906-265-3611
1257 W Ice Lake Rd
Iron River, MI 49935

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800-362-7853
373 Brule Mountain Rd
Iron River, MI 49935

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800-DO-BRULE
906-265-4957
397 Brule Mountain Rd
Iron River, MI 49935

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906-822-7713
1968 US 141 Highway
Amasa, MI 49903

Iron County Michigan Visitors Guide

Iron County is one of the Upper Peninsula’s best kept secrets. From camping to fishing, hunting to canoeing, mountain biking to forest bathing – no matter your interests, the great outdoors and clear crisp air await you here.

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