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Grouse Hunting in Iron County, Michigan

Iron County • Michigan Iron County is ruffed grouse country (locals call them partridge), with young aspen and alder coming back in the old cuts and more than 400,000 acres of public land to walk in Upper Michigan. Here’s the cover to hunt, a managed walk-in grouse area north of Iron River, and this year’s season dates. Find Grouse Cover Grouse Season AI Travel Assistant SEPT. 15 Ruffed grouse season opens statewide 5 A DAY Daily limit in the U.P., … read more Grouse Hunting in Iron County, Michigan→

Hiking and Biking Trails in Iron County, Michigan

Spring & Summer Trails • Iron County, Michigan Hardwood ridges above Lake Ottawa, towering pines at Lake Mary Plains, new singletrack in the woods around Iron River and a paved path along the river into Caspian. Here’s where to hike and ride in Iron County from snowmelt to late summer, and what to know before you go. Find the Trails AI Travel Assistant 9 MILES Of hilly hardwood trail on the Ge-Che at Lake Ottawa 13+ MILES Of hike-and-bike two-track … read more Hiking and Biking Trails in Iron County, Michigan→

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Memorial Day in Iron County, Michigan

Iron County • Michigan • Upper Peninsula Iron County still keeps Memorial Day the old way, with the flags, the color guards and the names read out in the cemeteries on Monday morning. Here’s where the services usually are, town by town, and what opens for the long weekend that starts summer in the U.P. Memorial Day Services AI Travel Assistant MAY 31, 2027 Memorial Day falls on the last Monday in May 9 AM When the Crystal Falls parade … read more Memorial Day in Iron County, Michigan→

Bass Festival

Bass Festival Returns to Crystal Falls July 2026 For more than six decades, Bass Festival has been one of Crystal Falls’ signature summer traditions. The annual event brings together residents, visitors, families, anglers, and community organizations for a weekend filled with outdoor activities, friendly competition, live entertainment, and small-town summer fun. The 61st Annual Bass Festival takes place July 10–12, 2026, making it one of the busiest summer weekends in Iron County. Visitors planning a trip during Bass Festival weekend … read more Bass Festival→

Ice Fishing in Iron County, Michigan: Lakes, Seasons & Safety

Iron County • Michigan Find Lodging AI Travel Assistant LAKE TROUT Legal through the ice on four lakes 5 LAUNCHES Kept plowed for winter access last season MAR. 15 Walleye and pike close for the year FEB. 13 Free Fishing Weekend, Feb. 13–14, 2027: no license needed Pick Your Lake Where to Ice Fish in Iron County, Michigan Iron County is lake country, hundreds of lakes tucked back in the hardwoods and spruce, and once the ice comes on you’ll … read more Ice Fishing in Iron County, Michigan: Lakes, Seasons & Safety→

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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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 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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