From picking out the perfect U.P. pumpkin for your porch to selecting the best fresh fall produce for your favorite autumn recipe, the Downtown Marquette Farmers Market feels just a little more *magical* in the fall. When's the Fall Market start? Saturdays 9 AM-1 PM @ Marquette Commons Late Fall…
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People flock to New England for its beautiful fall foliage and the opportunity to snap selfies clad in flannel. Those who have gone know there are as many tourists as colorful leaves. Skip the East Coast crowds and set your sights on Big Bay, Michigan next fall. This small town tucked into Marquette…
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Hungry to know how the cudighi & pasty became U.P. delicacies? Here's a brief history. The Cudighi While the cudighi originated in Northern Italy, it's now primarily served in the Upper Peninsula—particularly in Marquette County. The sandwich and its signature sausage were initially sold in…
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From gushing bursts of water to serene, multi-level cascades, Big Bay’s waterfalls are the sparkling reward after a beautiful hike among the trees. The rushing water washes away your stress and bathes you in nature’s beauty. With Lake Superior, Little Dog River, and several other bodies of water, it…
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When you visit Big Bay you will be taken aback by its natural setting with acres of forests lining expansive lakes. It’s hard to believe that this scenic slice of the Upper Peninsula was once an important outpost of the Ford Motor Company. In fact, Big Bay was much more than that. Henry Ford owned…
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A quaint village tucked into the pristine Upper Peninsula, Big Bay is wildly beautiful and full of natural contrasts. Drive roughly 30 miles from downtown Marquette to find breathtaking vistas, sprawling forests, and seasonal adventures set against the shores of Lake Superior. Discover Big Bay for…
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