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10 Reasons to Visit Marquette This Year

A new year calls for new adventures, and Marquette County has you covered in any season. Here are 10 reasons to start planning your 2025 visit to Marquette, MI. 1. There's Always More to Explore Adventure, any way you choose–from exploring the striking blues of Lake Superior to an abundance of…

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Powder Days

You’ve probably heard about Upper Peninsula winters ... and the rumors are true! We know snow, and nothing stops Yoopers from spending their days outdoors. While you’re here, don’t let the weather stop you. The best way to stay warm is to stay active. From the trails to the slopes, there are plenty…

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Holiday Lasers on the Ore Dock

We're lighting up the Ore Dock for the holidays AGAIN! For the month of December, we wanted to bring something festive to downtown Marquette—something that would excite locals and visitors alike. So we decided to merge local history with modern technology and put on a laser light show on the north…

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Must-Attend Winter Events in Marquette

As you probably already know, in the U.P., we don't just face winter—we embrace it. This is why so many of our favorite annual events take place from December through February. From holiday festivities to extreme outdoor activities, find your new wintertime tradition in Marquette, MI. DECEMBER…

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Haunted Places in The Upper Peninsula

Looking to get into the Halloween spirit? Marquette County's got you covered. There are plenty of festivities and frights to go around, but aside from the annual October events and activities that take place downtown, there are other more unearthly sites and phenomena to dig up for the…

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The Best Autumn Adventures in Marquette

Fall in Marquette County is full of colorful adventure. From scenic drives to #ReMARQable hikes and bike rides, there are so many fun ways to take in the fall color. SCENIC DRIVES Marquette to Munising It’s just a 45-minute drive from Marquette to Munising and it’s almost all parallel to the…

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Four Waterfalls You Need To See in The Fall

Are you a fan of waterfalls? You are in the right spot because Marquette County boasts many breathtaking falls. With the crisp air and vibrant foliage, our waterfalls have an extra touch of magic during the autumn season. Although we suggest visiting all of them, here are four waterfalls in…

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Autumn is bursting with color and events

Looking to make your autumn more eventful? Race through tunnels of colorful trees and crunching leaves, cheer on a pack of sled dogs as they eagerly prepare for winter's anticipated UP200 races, get into the Halloween spirit with a paranormal lighthouse tour or binge-watch inspirational flicks…

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All You Need to Know About U.P. Beer Fest & Breweries

Come on down and taste Michigan Brews from all over the “Great Beer State” in one place at the 15th Annual U.P. Fall Beer Fest, Saturday, September 7th, 2024 from 1-6 PM at Mattson Lower Harbor Park in Marquette, MI. Tickets include festival admission and 15 beer tokens, with all proceeds going…

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