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Know Before You Go: Cultural Awareness

Being prepared to recreate outdoors extends well beyond acquiring the proper gear and navigation tools. It is equally important to be conscientious and knowledgeable of the land you intend to tread. Cultural awareness: Know before you go Remember that you are on Indigenous land no matter where you…

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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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Leave No Trace for Autumn Adventures

Autumn is one of the best times of year to enjoy the beautiful outdoors in the Upper Peninsula. Expansive forests become a sea of vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows. The air is cooler and the mosquitoes are (mostly) gone. With the changing season comes a few things that are important to remember…

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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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