906-214-2308
906-265-9100
40 E Adams St
Iron River, MI 49935
Third Annual Family Fishing Contest
Wildlife Unlimited of Iron County will sponsor the third annual family fishing contest on June 28 at Runkle Lake Park in Crystal Falls. The event will take place at the Runkle Lake City Park from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Top prizes will be awarded to the longest pan and game fish for kids 1-17 years of age. A “Big Fish Story Contest” will also take place. A parent or guardian should accompany all children. Free lunch and bait will … read more Third Annual Family Fishing Contest
Coming Up In Iron County
The Mansfield Memories Commit-tee will present the Mansfield Music Fest on Saturday, June 21 at the Mansfield Township Hall, 2804 State Highway M-69 between Sagola and Crystal Falls. The afternoon will begin at noon with open jamming on the grounds; bring an instrument, music and a lawn chair. Also beginning at noon, the indoor stage will open with entertainment being provided by several local groups. At 6 p.m., the Keweenaw Brewgrass Band from Houghton will take the stage. Admission to … read more Coming Up In Iron County
Camelopardalids
Camelopardalids: sky-watching event You may not have heard of comet 209P/LINEAR. Not very many people have, that is until this week. It’s an obscure comet whose trajectory changes as it interacts with Jupiter’s massive gravitational field. This weekend, our orbit around the sun will take us right through the comet’s tail. That means as we pass through the debris field, we’ll be in just the right spot to see a never-before-seen meteor shower. Rachel Pomeroy, Director of Shiras Planetarium in … read more Camelopardalids
Memorial Day Events In Iron County
Those who gave their all for their country will be remembered and honored next Monday, May 26, 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. Stambaugh: Members of Reino American Legion Post 21 will place flags on the graves of veterans at Stambaugh Cemetery on Sunday, May 25, at 9 a.m. The Memorial … read more Memorial Day Events In Iron County
Fishing Season Opens May 15
Muskellunge, Northern Pike & Walleye Fishing Seasons in the Upper Peninsula Opens May 15, 2014 Any parent, grandparent or adult who has tried to take young children out angling knows you need to find some fishing action without too much delay. Accomplishing that will make it an enjoyable and lasting outing. For open water season,pan fish fishing is probably the best option available locally. If you are taking several children, and unless you have a larger boat,it is good to … read more Fishing Season Opens May 15
Rewarding Places to Stay in Michigan
AmericInn
by Wyndham
Chicaugon
Lake Inn
906-265-9244
1700 County Road 424
Gaastra, MI 49917
Lakeshore Motel
Ice Lake
906-265-3611
1257 W Ice Lake Rd
Iron River, MI 49935
Pioneer
Lodge
800-362-7853
373 Brule Mountain Rd
Iron River, MI 49935
Ski Brule
Village
800-DO-BRULE
906-265-4957
397 Brule Mountain Rd
Iron River, MI 49935
Tall
Pines
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.