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Christmas in Lights in Iron River, Michigan
Iron River • Michigan • Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026 On the first Saturday of December, downtown Iron River lights up. More than thirty floats strung with thousands of lights roll down Genesee Street, then the town gathers for the tree lighting, hot cocoa and fireworks over the night sky. This is Christmas in Lights. The Night’s Schedule AI Travel Assistant SAT, DEC. 5 2026, always the first Saturday of December 30+ FLOATS Lit up and rolling down Genesee Street FIREWORKS … read more Christmas in Lights in Iron River, Michigan
ATV, ORV & Side-by-Side Riding in Iron County, Michigan
Iron County • Michigan • Upper Peninsula Old rail grades and forest roads tie Iron River, Crystal Falls and Alpha together, and the State Line route runs on west to Watersmeet and into Wisconsin. Here are the routes, the town rules, the permits and a plan for a riding weekend. Find Lodging The Routes AI Travel Assistant 23 MILES Iron River to Crystal Falls on the ICR route $36.25 ORV license plus trail permit, good April 1 to March 31 … read more ATV, ORV & Side-by-Side Riding in Iron County, Michigan
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
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
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Duck and Goose Hunting in Iron County, MichiganIron County • Michigan Iron County is river, pond and lake country, and the ducks and geese come through it every fall. Here’s the water to […]
Morel Mushroom Hunting in Iron County, MichiganIron County • Michigan • Upper Peninsula When the serviceberry blooms and the aspen leaf out, morels come up in the Iron County hardwoods. […]
Waterfalls in Iron County, MichiganIron County • Michigan • Upper Peninsula Three waterfalls run inside Iron County, each one tucked down in the rock and the hardwoods off a back […]
Christmas Tree Galleria in Caspian, MICaspian • Michigan • Nov. 28 – Dec. 13, 2026 For two weeks every holiday season, more than fifty Christmas trees, each one decorated by […]
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.