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Category Archives: Travel Planning

Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center

The Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center, located in Watersmeet, has begun its summer operating schedule. The Visitor Center is open to the public daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Ottawa Visitor Center provides an excellent source of information about the local area and recreation opportunities such as camping, hiking, canoeing, maps and more. On Thursday evenings the center hosts free summer programs. Guest speakers provide insight into a variety of subjects including wildlife, heritage, plants and recreation opportunities. … read more Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center

Steelhead Fishing

Virtually all of our Lake Superior tributaries receive runs of wild steelhead, and there are more than 100 of these streams. The best in the west from west to east are the Iron, Middle and East branches of the Ontonagon, Firesteel, Huron and Chocolay rivers. As cold-blooded creatures, fish often become less active and feed less in the winter. Veteran winter steelhead anglers preach precise presentations – the fish are usually not willing to chase baits very far – in … read more Steelhead Fishing

Easter Weekend in Iron County

West Iron District Library Annual Easter Egg Hunt on April 4th beginning at 11 am.  Bring a basket and bag, and don’t be late, the egg hunt only takes a few minutes. Ski Brule Join in for Easter Weekend festivities at Ski Brule! With weekend activities planned, it’s sure to be a good time for all ages! Join in on the search for the Golden Egg hidden somewhere on the mountain and win a 2015/16 Season Pass!! Sunday features Ski Brule’s own Easter Brunch! Nothing says kickoff to spring … read more Easter Weekend in Iron County

4 New Inches of Snow Last Night

The weather is always crazy in Michigan!  You know the saying ‘if you don’t like the weather, just wait 10 minutes and it will change.’  Iron County received 4 new inches of snow last night and we have more on the way; this means great fresh powder skiing and snowboarding at Ski Brule!  With the new snow comes a new lodging special, these are rock bottom prices, quantities are limited so call today. This weekend is Life’s A Mountain Beach Party … read more 4 New Inches of Snow Last Night

Spring is Here – It’s Time to Visit Our Waterfalls

So much has changed in just a week, Iron County has been experiencing 40 and 50 degree weather and it has been marvelous!  Nearly all of the snow is gone and it is time to start doing your favorite spring activities.  With all of the snow melting, now is a great time to visit waterfalls in the area.  There are 199 waterfalls in Michigan, 198 of them are located in the Upper Peninsula! Horserace Rapids: Horserace Rapids is south of Crystal Falls, east on … read more Spring is Here – It’s Time to Visit Our Waterfalls

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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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 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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