Iron County Lodging Association

Category Archives: Summer

U.P. Championship Rodeo
Annual Upper Peninsula Championship Rodeo

Experience the U.P. Championship Rodeo in Iron River The U.P. Championship Rodeo returns to Iron River, Michigan on July 10–11, 2026, bringing one of Iron County’s most established summer events back to the Iron County Fairgrounds. Known as the only PRCA sanctioned rodeo in Michigan, the event draws competitors, rodeo fans, local families, and summer visitors from across the Upper Peninsula and surrounding Midwest communities. For many travelers, rodeo weekend has become part of an annual summer tradition in Iron … read more Annual Upper Peninsula Championship Rodeo

Father’s Day Weekend In Iron County

Join us, come rain or shine, for the 45th Annual Father’s Day Car & Tractor Show downtown Iron River, MI ~ Saturday and Sunday June 17th & 18th ~ hosted by Classic Farm Machinery Club of IC / Sponsored by WIKB 99.1 FM Free admission, everyone welcome! Great for all ages!   Saturday June 17th: Cruise Fest 5pm-8pm  We kick off the weekend with a nostalgic cruise downtown Genese St followed by a Blessing of the Cars, then fill the rest of the night … read more Father’s Day Weekend In Iron County

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Fourth Of July Celebrations in Iron County, MI.

Fourth of July weekend in Iron County combines fireworks, lakes, outdoor recreation, and small town celebrations across Michigan’s western Upper Peninsula. Visitors can spend the day boating, fishing, swimming, or exploring scenic drives and waterfalls before gathering for evening fireworks and community events throughout towns like Iron River, Crystal Falls, Caspian, and Alpha. For travelers looking for a quieter and less crowded holiday weekend, Iron County offers a relaxed summer getaway centered around lakes, recreation, and local traditions. ** As … read more Fourth Of July Celebrations in Iron County, MI.

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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Lakeshore Motel
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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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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