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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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West End Autumn Itinerary

Ahhh, autumn. The crisp fall air and autumnal splendor just beckon you to be outdoors. Explore some off-the-beaten-path wonders among the explosion of fall color. COZY CAMPFIRE MORNING Start your morning around a campfire even if you didn’t sleep in a tent at Campfire Coffee, a cozy camp-style…

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E-Bike Etiquette

Fall is a terrific time to explore Marquette County on two wheels. With over 60 miles of paved and gravel bike paths, there’s plenty to discover around every turn. Keep yourself and others safe by following these guidelines for e-bike etiquette while riding. Know Where To Ride The Marquette City…

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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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Aprés Adventure Cravings

A day of epic adventures can leave your stomach rumbling. From comfort food to local brews, and fine dining, check out these hot spots to satisfy your craving! FAST CASUAL PIZZA & PUBS Stucko’s Pub & Grill serves up hearty comfort food in a welcoming atmosphere. Juicy, half-pound burgers, fresh…

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Marquette Brew Guide

From cozy roasts to refreshing brews, we've got you covered with dozens of handcrafted beverages for every season. FUEL UP WITH COZY CUPS VELODROME COFFEE COMPANY Fast, simple, fresh is the motto at this bike-themed coffee shop, but that doesn’t mean boring! Interesting flavors (cardamom thyme…

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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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Local Stewardship Efforts

In Marquette County, we are very lucky to have organizations run by passionate individuals working to protect our forests and watersheds. Local nonprofit organizations like the Upper Peninsula Land Conservancy, Superior Watershed Partnership, and Marquette County Conservation District play a vital…

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Unique Attractions in Marquette County

Marquette County is rich in history and home to cultural attractions you won’t find anywhere else. Explore all the largest county in the U.P. has to offer through these stellar sites that bring the past and the present together in unique and fun ways. Iron Ore Heritage Trail Iron ore was…

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Discover Public Art in Marquette

The stunning nature all around isn't the only eye-catching beauty to appreciate in Marquette. From the serpent of Blackrocks to Anishinaabe-inspired water-giving-life scene, public art is on the rise in Marquette County. “NATURAL” CORNER OF NORTH THIRD AND WEST OHIO STREETS Artists: Lead artist…

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