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Lodging, Businesses, and Recreation On Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan The harbor town of Marquette Michigan is located on the shores of Lake Superior and is the largest city in the Upper Peninsula. Enjoy the natural beauty of Presque Isle Park, the Marquette Harbor Lighthouse, full service marinas, historic buildings, museums, fine restaurants, shopping, art galleries, interesting places to visit, and great recreational opportunities in Marquette, Michigan. (map) Snowmobile, ATV, & Boat Rentals, Charter Fishing, Cruises, Real Estate, Shopping, and Museums in Marquette, MI Cadeau Creations offers catering and event planning for every occasion in the Baraga, Houghton, Ontonagon, Keweenaw, and Marquette Communities. Cadeau Creations will cater events from a large reception or party to a cozy dinner for two at a vacation cottage. Catering includes appetizers, holiday parties, business meetings, snowmobile or hunting group gatherings, showers, and boat parties. The Chef has over 20 years experience and uses the freshest ingredients available. Gourmet food and gift baskets. Phone Chimene at 906-201-2016 to plan your event. New! Cedar Creek Cabin is nestled on 4 acres of wooded land, just 5 miles south of Marquette, MI on the shores of Cedar Creek. The Living area has Cable TV and a wood-burning fireplace. Complete kitchen with full size appliances. The cabin has two bedrooms, one bath, and will sleep up to 6 guests. Relax on the deck and enjoy this peaceful setting while visiting Marquette or taking part in the wonderful recreation the area offers. Easy access to snowmobile and ATV trails and near Marquette Mountain for skiing and snowboarding. Pets Welcome. 647 Cherry Creek Road, Marquette, MI 49855 Phone: (906) 249-9590 or (906) 250-6770. Sand River Cottage, 4012 Hwy M-28 East, Sand River, MI, only 15 miles east of Marquette on Highway M-28. 2 bedroom cottage across the highway from Lake Superior with access to the sandy beach. Large kitchen and living room with a view of Lake Superior. Satellite TV and Stereo. 2 futons in the basement for additional guests. Grill and picnic table. Phone: 906-343-6710. Reservations: 1-877-307-6710 Seacoast @ Sand River Motel, 4012 Hwy M-28 E, Sand River, MI, only 15 miles east of Marquette Phone: 906-343-6710 or 1-877-307-6710. 9 comfortable motel rooms, kitchenettes, or family suites with queen beds and futons. Satellite TV, in-room coffee makers, and electric heat. Gas grills, picnic tables, and outdoor cedar swings for all our guests. Relax and enjoy this outstanding view of Lake Superior with access to the sandy Lake Superior beach. On the snowmobile trail. Gas available. Loldging in Marquette County Lodging in Marquette County presented by the Marquette Country Convention and Visitors Bureau. Accommodations include Vacation Homes, Cabins, Cottages, B&B's Motels, Hotels, and Resorts located in the towns of Big Bay, Gwinn, Ishpeming, Marquette, Negaunee, and Republic. Lodging in Big Bay (25 miles north of Marquette on Lake Superior
Lodging in Ishpeming, MI, 13 miles west of Marquette on Highways US-41 & M-28
Lodging in Marquette County presented by the Marquette Country Convention and Visitors Bureau. Accommodations include Vacation Homes, Cabins, Cottages, B&B's Motels, Hotels, and Resorts located in the towns of Big Bay, Gwinn, Ishpeming, Marquette, Negaunee, and Republic.
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The Markell Company: Roofing: Commercial & Residential; Custom Sheet Metal Fabrication; Commercial Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning; Commercial Kitchen Hoods; Dust and Fume Exhaust Systems; and Brick Restoration & Waterproofing for the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and Northern Wisconsin at The Markell Company, 1227 S. Milwaukee Avenue, Iron Mountain, MI. Phone (906) 774-0240 or Toll Free: 1-888-799-0240. Marquette General Health System - 580 W. College Ave. - Marquette, MI 49855 Phone: 906-228-9440 or 1-800-562-9753 Powersports of Marquette is a full service dealer offering sales, certified service, parts, and rental machines in the central Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Sales of boats, pontoons, motors, ATV's, UTV's, snowmobiles, and motorcycles. Large rental fleet of boats, ATV's, and snowmobiles. Delivery available. Open Tuesday through Saturday. Marquette Powersports, 4250 U.S. 41 West Marquette MI 49855 Phone: 906-228-4040 Northern Michigan University, 1401 Presque Isle Ave, Marquette, MI 49855 1-800-682-9797 or 906-227-1000 Superior Odyssey Ship's Store features mugs, T-Shirts, Hoodies, Knot Work, and Bear Pond Woodscraft created by Captain Niko Economides. Custom Woodwork includes Hand Carved Dove Tail Chests, Wall Cabinets, Sculptures, Furniture, plus much more. Stop by the Superior Odyssey Coaster II docked the Marquette Lower Harbor or Phone 906-361-3668 Alger County For Sale by Owner: Rock River Property. Large parcel of undeveloped land surrounded by the Hiawatha National Forest near Munising and Lake Superior. The 229-Acre parcel with Hanson Creek running through the property includes a two-bedroom cabin and a large field, ideal for planting. Two ponds with an artisan spring in one pond area. Located 32 miles east of Marquette near Highway M-28. Phone: Sandy at 906-892-8217 or Mike McCollum at 906-892-8379. CallCarolBrady.com handles property from vacant lots to lighthouses in the Marquette and Big Bay area. Call Carol Brady, Associate Broker and Realtor with Select Realty in Marquette, Michigan, for all your real estate needs. We offer residential property, camps, cottages, waterfront, vacant land, and commercial property, including the lighthouse in Big Bay. Born in Marquette, Carol is very familiar with the Upper Peninsula and offers personal attention for buyers and sellers. Select Realty, 1901 West Ridge Street, Marquette, MI 49855. Phone Carol at: (906) 228-2772 Boat Rentals for the Central Upper Peninsula. Uncle Ducky offers 20' Pontoon Boats, 14' Fishing Boats, Canoes, and Kayaks to use on inland lakes, Lake Superior, or Little Bay de Noc. You pick up the boat and trailer or we deliver to area lakes including Lake Independence, Lake Michigamme, Big & Little Shag Lake, AuTrain Lake, Fence Lake, Indian Lake, and the Greenwood Reservoir. Canoe & Kayak trips include the Escanaba River, Michigamme River, the AuTrain River, and Craig Lake in Craig Lake State Park. Boats are set up for fishing, but perfect for boating and enjoying the lakes. 1/2 day up to 1 week rentals. Outdoor gear and fishing tackle available. Phone toll free: 877-228-5447. Boat, ATV, & Snowmobile Rentals at Marquette Power Sports Camping Equipment and Gear for Rent at Uncle Ducky Outdoors. We have a wide variety rental gear for a fun camping experience in the beautiful Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Enjoy tent camping in one of the wonderful campgrounds without having to purchase any expensive gear. Camping Equipment can be picked up at our shop in Marquette or we will set up your campsite for you at nearby campgrounds. Camping Gear Rentals, 321 South Lakeshore Blvd. Marquette, MI 49855. Phone: 906-228-5447
Cross Country Ski Trails in Marquette County Golf: Red Fox Run Golf Club, 217 Fifth Street, Gwinn, MI 49841 is an 18-hole public golf course located just 16 miles south of Marquette and three minutes from Sawyer International Airport. The Course has a full driving range and short game area. Red Fox Run Golf Course is under new ownership and the pro shop and clubhouse have been completely renovated. The course plays to 6,098 yards and is par 70. Phone: 906-346-7010 Guided Fishing Trips on Upper Peninsula Lakes and Streams and Equipment Rentals with Uncle Ducky Outfitters, Marquette, MI. Phone: 877-228-5447. Guided fly fishing trips and remote wilderness fishing trips. Need equipment? Rental canoes, kayaks, outboard motors, car top carriers, and 14' & 20" fishing boats. We also rent fishing gear including rods, reels, tackle, tents, and waders. Charter fishing in Lake Superior and Lake Michigan. Guided Sea Kayak Trips and Canoe & Kayak Trips on Inland Lakes & Streams in the Central Upper Peninsula at Uncle Ducky Paddling Adventures. Phone Toll Free: 1-877-228-5447. Guided Lake Superior Sea Kayaking trips include the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, the Hiawatha Water Trail from Big Bay to Munising, the Huron Islands, Presque Isle & Partridge Island, and the shoreline around Marquette, Munising and Grand Island. We also offer guided kayak and canoe trips on inland rivers and lakes for fishing or just paddling and enjoying the beauty of the Northwoods. Some of the rivers trips include the Sturgeon, Whitefish, Escanaba, Michigamme, Two Hearted, Fox, and the AuTrain Rivers. Try a wilderness adventure at Craig Lake State Park, the Sylvania Wilderness, or the Big Island Wilderness. We offer half day, day trips, or multiple day trips. Guided Fly Fishing Trips in the Upper Peninsula at Uncle Ducky Fly Fishing, 434 Prospect Street, Marquette, Michigan, 49855. The Upper Peninsula is filled with secluded lakes and streams filled with the elusive trout or salmon. We offer guided fly fishing trips for experienced anglers as well as those who want to learn the fine art of fly fishing. All equipment is provided and we have experienced guides to take you to that secluded stream. Float or wade in the crisp waters, drop that fly by the old log, and the excitement begins. Fish the Fox River, a Michigan Blue Ribbon Trout Stream made famous by Ernest Hemingway. Fishing trips for trout, steelhead, salmon or smallmouth bass, northern pike, and bluegill. Call Uncle Ducky at 906-288-5447 or toll free: 877-288-5447. Hiking: Guided Wilderness and Historical Hiking Tours in the McCormick Wilderness, Craig Lake State Park, and Grand Island National Recreation Area in the north central Upper Peninsula. Our knowledgeable guides lead you through these remote locations where wildlife and fabulous scenery abounds. An ideal way to spend a day or two enjoying the beauty of nature. Uncle Ducky Outdoors, 321 S. Lakeshore Blvd., Marquette, MI. 49855. Phone: 906-228-5447 Horseback Riding at Heritage Hills. Enjoy a peaceful trail ride on a gentle horse through a variety of terrain: open fields, forests, and hills, that was once the old Wawonowin Golf Course! Located in the wilderness area between Ishpeming and Negaunee, just 15 miles west of Marquette. Open year round, weather permitting, for guided trail rides and hand-held horse or pony rides. Walk-ins welcome during the summer months, reservations only during fall, winter and spring. Sleigh rides on various weekends; please call ahead for space and weather conditions! Riders must be 7 years old to ride alone. Maximum of 250 pounds. Call 906-361-8768 for reservations. Kayak Rentals of single and double kayaks, single and double sea kayaks, canoes, and Outdoor Gear at Uncle Ducky Outdoors. 321 S. Lakeshore Blvd. Marquette, MI Phone: 877-228-5447. Kayaks & canoes also available at Van Riper State Park for use on Lake Michigamme and Craig Lake, Grand Marais, Munising, and Manistique. Snowmobile and ATV Rentals in the Marquette Area of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Enjoy our many Festivals, Arts and Craft Shows, and Special Events that are scheduled throughout the year along with our many sporting events such as sled dog races, mountain bike races, and cross-country ski events.
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