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Category Archives: Fall

Waterfalls in Iron County, Michigan

Iron County • Michigan • Upper Peninsula Three waterfalls run inside Iron County, each one tucked down in the rock and the hardwoods off a back road. Just outside the county sits Bond Falls, one of the showstoppers of the Upper Peninsula and well worth the drive. Here’s how to reach them all, spring through fall. Bond Falls AI Travel Assistant 3 FALLS Horserace Rapids, Chicaugon Falls and Duppy Falls SPRING The heaviest water comes with the snowmelt FALL COLOR … read more Waterfalls in Iron County, Michigan→

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→

Upper Michigan Fall Colors

Fall color in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula does not arrive all at once. The season generally begins in mid to late September and reaches peak color across different parts of the U.P. through the first three weeks of October. The timing changes from west to east, with interior areas generally changing before forests closer to the Great Lakes. That progression is one of the reasons the U.P. works so well for a Fall color trip. You are not limited to one … read more Upper Michigan Fall Colors→

Fall Color Drives in Iron County, Michigan

Iron County • Michigan • Upper Peninsula Two-lane roads through maple and aspen, river bridges, and little iron-range towns every few miles. Here are the best fall color drives in Iron County, the backroads the locals pick, and where to stop for the picture. The Routes AI Travel Assistant 16 MILES US-2 from Iron River to Crystal Falls, over the county’s high ground 4 BACKROADS On Michigan’s statewide list of county roads for fall color 14 STOPS On the Iron … read more Fall Color Drives in Iron County, Michigan→

Fall Hiking Trails in Iron County, Michigan

Iron County • Michigan • Upper Peninsula Fall is best seen from the trail, with the maples turning overhead and the leaves underfoot. Here are the best fall hiking trails in Iron County, the easy walks in town, and what to know about hunting season, closures and passes before you go. The Trails AI Travel Assistant 9 MILES Of hardwood forest trail on the Ge-Che at Lake Ottawa LATE SEPT. Color usually peaks from the last week of September into … read more Fall Hiking Trails 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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Lake Inn

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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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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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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