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Category Archives: Fall

Reminder to Mark Your Calendars for Fall Colors

The time is getting so close!   Any day now, the vast forests of Iron County will begin their spectacular transition from the bright green of summer to autumn’s brilliant palette of reds, yellows, and oranges. This is the most picturesque time of year in the Upper Peninsula, and the show is about to begin. Historically, our peak Color Tour season kicks off in mid-September and runs for almost three weeks. That window is opening right now! We’re only a … read more Reminder to Mark Your Calendars for Fall Colors

Iron County Michigan September Events Calendar
September in Iron County: Fall Colors and Fun-Filled Weekends

Looking for the perfect U.P. escape? Discover Fall Colors and Fun-Filled Weekends September is a magical time in the Upper Peninsula. It’s when the first hints of autumn color begin to paint the landscape, the air turns crisp and refreshing, and the calendar is packed with fun. If you’re looking for the perfect weekend escape, now is the time to plan your trip to Iron County! Combine the start of the spectacular fall color season with a fantastic local event. … read more September in Iron County: Fall Colors and Fun-Filled Weekends

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The Forgotten History of Michigan’s Vanishing Turkeys

Did You Know Turkeys were once scarce? The resurgence of spring turkey hunting in Michigan stands as a remarkable testament to the power of effective wildlife management. Like numerous states across the country, Michigan once witnessed a stark decline, with many now-common wildlife species disappearing or becoming exceedingly scarce. Wild turkeys, specifically, were once a rare sight. The landscape of the late 1800s stood in stark contrast to today’s. Families were primarily engaged in clearing land for settlements, grocery stores … read more The Forgotten History of Michigan’s Vanishing Turkeys

Where to see Fall Colors in Iron River MI

Fall colors are here and you don’t want to miss out! The colors are everywhere so you don’t have to go far to see the beauty of nature in Iron County, Michigan, but if you feel like taking an adventure you have plenty to explore … have we mentioned you can drive 1,200 square miles and run into only #onestoplight?! We get asked all the time about where to go, which are the “cool, must see spots” for fall colors. … read more Where to see Fall Colors in Iron River MI

Pumpkins, a sign Fall is just around the corner
Things to do this Fall in Iron County Michigan

We get it, inflation isn’t fun… but Iron County MI this season is!  We have a full line up of things to do from local weekly events, annual festivals and fairs, to tastings, shopping, and tournaments (by land or water) – our area will keep any age busy.  So leave those daily pressures at the door and book a week (or weekend) stay with us today!  Bet you’ll make some incredible memories that will have you coming back for more. … read more Things to do this Fall in Iron County Michigan

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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Chicaugon
Lake Inn

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

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Lakeshore Motel
Ice Lake

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

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Pioneer
Lodge

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

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Village

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

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Tall
Pines

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

Iron County Michigan 2025 Visitor Guide

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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