906-214-2308
906-265-9100
40 E Adams St
Iron River, MI 49935
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Humongous Fest 2026
Humongous Fest returns to Crystal Falls for another summer weekend of community events, live entertainment, costumes, local traditions, and small-town fun in Michigan’s western Upper Peninsula. The 2026 theme is “SPORE-TACULAR” and this year’s festival includes the return of several longtime favorites throughout the weekend. Current Highlights: • Humongous Fest Parade – Friday, July 31 at 5:00 PM • Soapbox Derby • Costume Contests • Community Events • Downtown Activities • Live Entertainment Contest Categories: 🏆 Best Float 🏆 Best … read more Humongous Fest 2026
Best Lakes in Iron County Michigan
Summer in Iron County is centered around the water. Across the county, lakes surrounded by forest, quiet shorelines, and small Upper Peninsula communities create easy opportunities for boating, paddling, swimming, fishing, and relaxing outdoors. With more than 200 lakes throughout the region, visitors can spend a full weekend exploring different parts of Iron County while still staying close to the water. Some lakes are better known for beach access and family recreation, while others offer quieter settings for kayaking, scenic … read more Best Lakes in Iron County Michigan
Fishing in Iron County, Michigan
Iron County is home to more than 200 lakes, over 300 navigable miles of rivers, and five designated Blue Ribbon Trout Streams spread throughout Michigan’s western Upper Peninsula. The range of water throughout the county gives anglers access to everything from smaller inland lakes near Iron River to larger wilderness reservoirs surrounded by forest and public land. Part of what makes fishing in Iron County appealing is how much of the region still feels quiet and undeveloped compared to many … read more Fishing in Iron County, Michigan
3rd Annual Rhubarb Festival
Celebrate the 3rd Annual Rhubarb Festival at Harbour House Museum in Crystal Falls. Enjoy a day filled with local crafts, vendors, food, and community activities from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Spend the afternoon exploring the festival atmosphere and supporting local makers and organizations.
Golfing in Iron County Michigan
There is something different about golfing in Iron County Michigan. Instead of crowded tee times and busy resort traffic, golfers here experience quiet fairways, forested landscapes, small town charm, and scenic views that make every round feel connected to the Northwoods. From championship golf overlooking Chicaugon Lake to scenic nine hole courses above the Paint River, Iron County offers a golf experience that feels relaxed, approachable, and uniquely Upper Peninsula. Whether you are planning a weekend golf getaway or simply … read more Golfing in Iron County Michigan
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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 […]
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 […]
Family Fun in Iron County, MIExplore Iron County This Summer Summer in Iron County is less about packed schedules and crowded attractions and more about spending time outside at your […]- Best Lakes in Iron County MichiganSummer in Iron County is centered around the water. Across the county, lakes surrounded by forest, quiet shorelines, and small Upper Peninsula communities […]
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.