906-214-2308
906-265-9100
40 E Adams St
Iron River, MI 49935
Category Archives: Things to do
Iron County Michigan Snow Report – Snowmobile, Downhill Ski, XC, and more
Snowmobiling in Michigan’s UP is still great! Check out the Iron County MI snow condition trail report to see area snowmobile trail conditions, Ski Brule hours of operation for ski hill, trails, snowboarding, and tubing, as well as Young’s Golf Course fat tire bike, cross country ski and snowshoeing trail conditions and map. See the Snow Report Hit our trails & slopes! Whether you’re eager to rev up your snowmobile on thrilling trails, tackle a challenging double-black ski run at … read more Iron County Michigan Snow Report – Snowmobile, Downhill Ski, XC, and more
Fishing, Family, and Fun in Iron County
Hello Visitors, Have you ever seen people fishing on the lake during the winter and wondered if it’s fun to sit on the ice, waiting for a fish to bite? Well, the weekend of February 15-16 might be your perfect opportunity to try out this exciting sport! During this special weekend in February, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) allows families to fish for FREE! All fishing fees will be waived for two days. Residents and out-of-state visitors are … read more Fishing, Family, and Fun in Iron County
Young’s 2026 Winterfest Date Released
Mark your calendars for February 21, 2026 2026 Winterfest details updated: TBD UPDATE: Due to (lack of) weather circumstances, the 2025 Winterfest event was cancelled. But that doesn’t mean 2026 planning hasn’t started. Please mark your calendars for next year! 2025 Winterfest Details [Reminder the information below is based on the 2025 schedule! For those curious about what to expect, we’ve kept the 2025 details here to read through.] Where: Young’s Golf-Recreation-Dining 159 Young’s Lane – Crystal Falls, … read more Young’s 2026 Winterfest Date Released
Christmas & December Events in Iron County
The crisp winter air has arrived and the spirit of the Holidays, Santa & his reindeers, Mrs. Clause, and those beautiful twinkling lights are all around. Are you ready to jump into the season? There is always something to do in Iron County, come stay, and play for a while – we have plenty of Christmas Events going on to choose from: December 1-15: Christmas Tree Galleria [Iron County Historical Museum] December 6: Christmas at the Barn [5pm-7:30pm @ the … read more Christmas & December Events in Iron County
2025 Permit FREE Fishing, ATV/ORV Weekends Announced
Catch Michigan’s Free Weekend Dates Explore over 100 miles of trails, 200 lakes, and 900 miles of rivers in Iron County Michigan. Residents & non-residents can enjoy snowmobiling, fishing, and ATVing license/permit free EVERY year. Mark your calendar for this year’s free weekends! And don’t miss out on June 7th-8th “three free weekend” where you can access state parks, boat access sites, lakes/rivers to fish, and ATV trails … permit/registration FREE! Snowmobiling: January 17-19, 2025 Free fishing: February 15-16 and … read more 2025 Permit FREE Fishing, ATV/ORV Weekends Announced
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Chasing the Northern Lights in Iron CountyWhen the skies come alive with shimmering ribbons of green, purple, and gold, you know you’re experiencing something truly magical… the […]
Reminder to Mark Your Calendars for Fall ColorsThe 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 […]
September in Iron County: Fall Colors and Fun-Filled WeekendsLooking 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 […]
Late Summer Fun: Lakes, Fishing & MoreThere’s a certain magic to the air in late August and early September. The sun still holds its summer warmth, but a hint of autumn coolness whispers […]
Rewarding Places to Stay in Michigan
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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.