906-214-2308
906-265-9100
40 E Adams St
Iron River, MI 49935
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U.P. Fall Color Tour
The best fall color drives in Iron County follow US-2, Forest Highway 16 and US-141. Along the way, you’ll see rolling hills, wooded stretches and long views across the valleys. Give yourself an afternoon and take your time. There is plenty of country to explore. Fall color usually begins showing around the middle of September and lasts for roughly three weeks, although the timing changes from year to year. Where are the best fall color drives in Iron County? US-2 … read more U.P. Fall Color Tour
Fall Hiking Trails in Iron County, Michigan
Fall hiking trails in Iron County Michigan give you a chance to experience autumn from the trail instead of from behind the windshield. From hardwood forests around Lake Ottawa to lakeshore paths, nature trails, and paved riverside routes, there are several ways to spend a fall day outdoors in Iron County. If you want to get a sense of when to plan your hike, see the when fall colors peak in Iron County before you go. Where to hike for … read more Fall Hiking Trails in Iron County, Michigan
Fall color season timeline — Iron County, Michigan
Fall color usually peaks in Iron County between the third week of September and the first week of October. The whole season runs about three weeks — first hints of yellow, then a week or so of full color, then the leaves come down. That’s the pattern most years. The exact week shifts depending on how dry the summer was and when the first genuinely cold nights arrive. If you want one weekend to plan around, the last weekend of September … read more Fall color season timeline — Iron County, Michigan
ATV Riding in Iron County Michigan: What Makes This Area Unique?
ATV Riding in Iron County Michigan Many ATV destinations are known for a specific trail. Iron County is different because the experience is built around exploration. Located in Michigan’s western Upper Peninsula, Iron County gives riders access to a vast network of trails that connect forests, public lands, rivers, and small communities throughout the region. Instead of spending the day riding the same loop, visitors often create their own route and discover new stretches of trail along the way. For … read more ATV Riding in Iron County Michigan: What Makes This Area Unique?
Family Fun in Iron County, MI
Explore Iron County This Summer Summer in Iron County is less about packed schedules and crowded attractions and more about spending time outside at your own pace. Families visiting Michigan’s western Upper Peninsula will find quiet lakes, scenic backroads, easy waterfall stops, and small towns that make it easy to build a relaxed summer getaway. With more than 200 lakes, hundreds of miles of rivers, and forests spread throughout the county, families can spend the day swimming, paddling, fishing, spotting … read more Family Fun in Iron County, MI
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- U.P. Fall Color TourThe best fall color drives in Iron County follow US-2, Forest Highway 16 and US-141. Along the way, you’ll see rolling hills, wooded stretches and […]
- Fall Hiking Trails in Iron County, MichiganFall hiking trails in Iron County Michigan give you a chance to experience autumn from the trail instead of from behind the windshield. From hardwood […]
- Fall color season timeline — Iron County, MichiganFall color usually peaks in Iron County between the third week of September and the first week of October. The whole season runs about three weeks – […]
131st Annual U.P. Volunteer Firefighters TournamentThe 131st Annual U.P. Volunteer Firefighters Tournament will be held July 24-26, 2026, in Caspian, Michigan, hosted by the Caspian-Gaastra Fire […]
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Rewarding Places to Stay in Michigan
AmericInn
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.