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ATV/ORV trail across street from Chicaugon Lake Inn - in the fall
Scenic Drives in Iron County: Spring Routes Worth Exploring

Experience Iron County at a Slower Pace This Spring As winter begins to loosen its grip, Iron County transforms into a quiet, scenic destination perfect for a relaxed drive. Melting snow reveals rushing rivers, early signs of greenery, and wide open forest views that feel untouched and peaceful. Spring is one of the best times to explore by car. Roads are less crowded, wildlife becomes more active, and every turn offers something new to take in. Whether you’re planning a … read more Scenic Drives in Iron County: Spring Routes Worth Exploring

Hidden Gems in Iron County Michigan

Hidden Gems in Iron County Michigan: Scenic Spots You Might Not Know About Iron County in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is known for its forests, lakes, and outdoor recreation. Many visitors come for well known destinations like major waterfalls or popular trail systems. What some travelers don’t realize is that the region is also full of quiet places that offer beautiful scenery. From peaceful lakes to scenic parks and quiet river walks, these hidden gems provide a chance to explore a … read more Hidden Gems in Iron County Michigan

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Brule Bash 2026 at Ski Brule: Costume Skiing, Family Activities and Live Music

A Weekend Celebration of Late Season Winter Fun As winter begins its gradual transition toward spring, Ski Brule in Iron River celebrates the season with one of its most playful events of the year. Brule Bash 2026 takes place March 21–22, bringing together skiing, costumes, live music, family activities and a full weekend of entertainment on the slopes. The highlight of the event is simple and fun. Guests who arrive in costume can purchase half price lift tickets, turning the … read more Brule Bash 2026 at Ski Brule: Costume Skiing, Family Activities and Live Music

Crystal Christmas | Crystal Falls, MI

Crystal Christmas is an annual holiday celebration that fills downtown Crystal Falls with festive spirit and family friendly activities. Organized by the Crystal Falls Business Association, this community tradition transforms the historic downtown district into a seasonal gathering place during the holiday season. 🎄 What to Expect: The day typically features a variety of holiday themed events across downtown Crystal Falls including artisan markets, seasonal entertainment, and family activities that bring the community together. 🎅 Family Activities: Visitors often have … read more Crystal Christmas | Crystal Falls, MI

Christmas in Lights Craft Fair | Iron River, MI

The Christmas in Lights Craft Fair in Iron River brings together local artisans and holiday shoppers for a festive market during one of the community’s largest seasonal celebrations. Held at the Windsor Center, the event is part of the broader Christmas in Lights festivities that take place throughout the day. 🎁 What to Expect: Visitors can browse a variety of handmade crafts, holiday décor, and unique gifts created by local vendors and artisans. The fair offers a great opportunity to … read more Christmas in Lights Craft Fair | Iron River, MI

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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Chicaugon
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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Lodge

800-362-7853
373 Brule Mountain Rd
Iron River, MI 49935

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Ski Brule
Village

800-DO-BRULE
906-265-4957
397 Brule Mountain Rd
Iron River, MI 49935

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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.

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