906-214-2308
906-265-9100
40 E Adams St
Iron River, MI 49935
Category Archives: Events
Relic Ride 2026: Crystal Falls, MI. Winter Event Guide
Winter in Iron County offers more than fast trails and full throttle riding. On Valentine’s Day weekend, the Relic Ride 2026 brings antique snowmobile enthusiasts together in Crystal Falls for a relaxed group ride that celebrates classic machines, winter scenery, and small town stops along the way. This informal ride is designed for riders who enjoy the experience as much as the destination making it an easy fit within a weekend that also includes Free Fishing Weekend and other seasonal … read more Relic Ride 2026: Crystal Falls, MI. Winter Event Guide
WinterFest 2026: Celebrate Michigan Snow Culture in Iron County
WinterFest returns to Iron County on Saturday, February 21, 2026, bringing a full day of classic Upper Peninsula winter experiences to Crystal Falls. Hosted at Young’s Golf Recreation Dining, this seventh annual celebration blends outdoor recreation, family friendly activities, food and drink specials, and live music into an easy, all ages winter event. For families and winter travelers, WinterFest offers a simple reason to plan a late February trip no specialized skills required, just warm layers and a willingness to … read more WinterFest 2026: Celebrate Michigan Snow Culture in Iron County
Free Fishing Weekend in Iron County (Feb 14-15)
Winter in Iron County has a quieter rhythm, frozen lakes, crisp air, and space to slow down. For couples and winter travelers looking for something different around Valentine’s Day. Michigan’s Free Fishing Weekend offers a simple reason to get outside and try ice fishing without committing to a license. In February 2026, Iron River becomes an easy base for a low pressure winter weekend: explore the ice, enjoy the scenery, and see what winter recreation looks like without crowds or … read more Free Fishing Weekend in Iron County (Feb 14-15)
Free Snowmobiling Weekend in Iron County (Jan 10-11)
January is peak winter in Iron County. Snow cover is established, trails are groomed, and conditions are typically at their most reliable. Michigan’s Free Snowmobiling Weekend on January 10–11 removes the trail permit requirement statewide, making it an easy time to plan a winter trip without added barriers. While the free weekend applies across Michigan, Iron County stands out for visitors who want connected trail systems, consistent snow, and a destination that supports snowmobiling as part of a larger winter … read more Free Snowmobiling Weekend in Iron County (Jan 10-11)
Holiday & Christmas Events in Iron County, Michigan – 2025
Iron County comes alive every December with parades, Santa breakfasts, craft fairs, and tree lightings that bring small-town spirit to the Upper Peninsula. Whether you’re visiting for the weekend or looking for a festive local experience, here’s what you’ll find this season. Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents When and Where Are the Iron River & Crystal Falls Christmas Parades? Iron River and Crystal Falls roll out the red carpet every December with their beloved … read more Holiday & Christmas Events in Iron County, Michigan – 2025
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Spring Break in Iron County Michigan: Skiing, Trails, and Scenic ViewsWhy Consider Iron County for Spring Break Spring break does not always have to mean beaches and airports. In Iron County Michigan, March offers space, […]
Late Winter in Iron County: What to Do Before the Season EndsLate Winter Still Feels Like Winter Here Late winter in Iron County Michigan does not mean the season is over. Snow often remains across forest trails, […]
Winter Waterfalls in the U.P.Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is home to more than 300 waterfalls, and several of the most breathtaking are within easy reach of Iron County. In […]
Valentine’s Weekend in Iron County, MichiganValentine’s Weekend doesn’t need a packed itinerary to feel special. In Iron County, it works for a different reason. This February weekend […]
Rewarding Places to Stay in Michigan
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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.