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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Apply Here Marquette, Michigan, is a winter sports fanatic’s dream My friends and I had heard about the legendary 200+ inches of snowfall in Marquette, Michigan, and were dying to dive into miles of fresh powder. But we were even more excited to ride the snow bike route—an epic 25-mile groomed…
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Embracing the changes—in seasons and in life The wind whispered through the trees and the sun shone on the leaves, showing off their autumn hues as we walked down the street to breakfast. This was not only our first time in Marquette but our first getaway together as retirees. Life was decidedly…
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Fall in love with the outdoors, hiking, biking, and chasing waterfalls in Marquette, Michigan this summer Some old friends spoke glowingly about Marquette, Michigan’s trails and outdoor scene. So, when our schedules finally lined up, two downstate natives traveled across the bridge to show us what…
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With a fresh blanket of snow, the adventure begins A winter trip to Marquette had long been on our travel list, but life had always seemed to get in the way. Once the kids were a little older, we decided to drive the few hours from our home to experience the untamed snow-covered landscape we’d only…
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Treat yourself with these must-stop sweet shops in Marquette County. 231 West Patisserie From delicate and crisp French macaroons to fresh baked goods like lemon lavender scones and salted caramel brownies, you'll have a tough time trying to order just one or two treats from 231 West. But whatever…
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Travel + Adventure Update #ONYOURMARQ MARQUETTE IS READY. Many Marquette enthusiasts and adventurers are wondering when and if it's safe to visit. Marquette County and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan are currently in Phase 5 of the "MI Safe Start Plan". This means that the travel restrictions are…
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With the Governor’s updated executive order that allows for businesses, including bars and restaurants, in the Upper Peninsula to reopen many are wondering what to expect. While specific protocols and opening dates will vary from business to business, please recognize that: Restaurants and bars…
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Whether it be what you eat, wear or do, we have it for you! Find sustainably resourced goods and/or practices at these local businesses: Marquette Food Co-op For one, it's a locally owned grocery store, but the Marquette Food Co-op is also so much more. They provide “shoppers with access to…
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With the Governor’s updated executive order that allows for businesses, including bars and restaurants, in the Upper Peninsula to reopen many are wondering what to expect. While specific protocols and opening dates will vary from business to business, please recognize that: Cafés and breweries…
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