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Tag Archives: Gaastra Michigan

131st Annual U.P. Volunteer Firefighters Tournament

The 131st Annual U.P. Volunteer Firefighters Tournament will be held July 24–26, 2026, in Caspian, Michigan, hosted by the Caspian–Gaastra Fire Department. For more than 130 years, volunteer fire departments from across Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and Northern Wisconsin have gathered during the last weekend of July for a weekend of competition, parades, community events, and camaraderie. Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents AI Travel Assistant: Plan Smarter, Travel Better Planning a trip to … read more 131st Annual U.P. Volunteer Firefighters Tournament→

Michigan Grouse Season

Iron County • Michigan Plan an Iron County grouse hunt: the cover birds use, a managed walk-in grouse area north of Iron River, public land, and the current Michigan season dates. Find Grouse Cover Grouse Season SEPT. 15 Ruffed grouse season opens statewide 5 A DAY Daily limit in the U.P., 10 in possession DEC. 1 Late season reopens and runs to Jan. 1 425,000+ Acres of public land open to hunters Start With The Cover Where Do Grouse Live … read more Michigan Grouse Season→

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

March is a great time to enjoy winter in the U.P.!  The weather has been fantastic this whole week and it looks like it will be that way for a while.  With temperatures in the mid-forties all week, it’s sweatshirt weather according to Yoopers!  For those of you that are not familiar with the lakes in the area, here is a compilation of lakes and what fish can be found in them.  Be sure to get those last few chances of ice fishing … read more Ice Fishing in Iron County, Michigan: Lakes, Seasons & Safety→

Michigan Snowmobile Trails in Iron County — Maps & Permits

Iron County • Michigan Plan an Iron County snowmobile trip: more than 260 miles of groomed trails, the trail numbers that link Iron River and Crystal Falls, permits and season dates, and where to stay. See the Trails Permits & Season 260+ MILES Groomed, marked trails in Iron County DEC. 1 State trails open, through March 31 $65 Michigan trail permit, good Oct. 1 – Sept. 30 90–120 IN. Of snow in a typical season Start With The Trails Where … read more Michigan Snowmobile Trails in Iron County — Maps & Permits→

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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