Iron County Lodging Association

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Cross-Country Skiing in Iron County, Michigan

Iron County • Michigan On a cold morning after fresh grooming, the only sound in the birches is the hiss of your skis in the track. Iron County has three groomed trail systems within about 20 minutes of Iron River, and here’s where they are, what they cost and when the snow is good. See the Trails AI Travel Assistant Photo · Kevin Zini 3 TRAILS Groomed systems within about 20 minutes of Iron River DEC.–MAR. Ski-depth snow in most … read more Cross-Country Skiing in Iron County, Michigan→

Snow over the fall colors in Iron County Michigan
First Snow in Iron County, Michigan

Iron County • Michigan Some years the first snow comes while the maples still hold their color, a white dusting on the spruce against the last of the orange. Here’s when it usually arrives, what it opens up, and how to plan around it. Find Lodging AI Travel Assistant Photo · Kevin Zini OCT.–NOV. First snow, most years: mid-October to mid-November EARLY NOV. When the first inch usually lands 67 IN. Of snow in an average winter DEC. 1 Snowmobile … read more First Snow in Iron County, Michigan→

Thanksgiving Dinner at Ski Brule | Iron River, MI

Thanksgiving dinner in the Ski Brule Main Lodge, 5:30–8 PM. Tickets by 3 PM. read more Thanksgiving Dinner at Ski Brule | Iron River, MI→

Corn Maze Family Days at Loud Acres Farm | Crystal Falls, MI

Corn maze, scavenger hunt, play areas, games and farm animals at Loud Acres Farm, noon–6 PM. read more Corn Maze Family Days at Loud Acres Farm | Crystal Falls, MI→

Kayaking down the rapids, navigating rocks on a river in Iron County, Michigan, on a cloudy day.
Explore Iron County by Water: Kayaking and Canoeing in the U.P.

Paddle Lakes and Rivers Throughout Iron County Kayaking and canoeing are some of the easiest ways to experience Iron County during the warmer months. With hundreds of lakes, quiet rivers, and smaller inland waterways spread throughout the region, paddlers can find everything from calm beginner-friendly water to longer scenic river routes across Michigan’s western Upper Peninsula. Many visitors spend time exploring smaller lakes near Iron River, Crystal Falls, Alpha, and Caspian while combining paddling with fishing, swimming, scenic drives, and … read more Explore Iron County by Water: Kayaking and Canoeing in the U.P.→

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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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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Ski Brule
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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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