Lodging, Motels, Cabins, Cottages, Resorts, Vacation Homes,
and other Businesses in Ontonagon County
near the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.

Including the towns of Greenland, Ontongaon, Silver City,
Paulding, Rockland, Victoria, Trout Creek, and White Pine
in Ontonagon County, Upper Peninsula of Michigan

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Lodging, Food, and Businesses near the "Porkies" in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan

Ontonagon & Silver City MI (On the shores of Lake Superior near the Porkies)

Peterson's Cottages and Vacation Homes 22608 Lakeshore Road, Ontonagon, Ml 49953. On the Lake Superior shoreline, 15 miles from Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, 906-884-4230 or toll free: 866-207-5015. Each lodging unit is fully equipped with a kitchen, color cable TV, phones, 1, 2 or 3 bedrooms, fireplaces in most cottages and Cedar Lodge vacation home. Handicap accessible cabin. Linens, towels & bath tubs with showers. All our cottages and vacation homes are Air Conditioned for your summer comfort.

Superior Shores Resort, 26156 W State Highway M 64, Ontonagon, MI, 49953. Phone: 906-884-2653. Located 5 miles west of Ontonagon on Lake Superior and near the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. 7 unit motel, showers, Cable TV, HBO, small refrigerator, and coffee maker. Three cottage units, townhouse style, with view of Lake Superior. Cottages have full kitchen, coffee maker, Cable TV. Grills and picnic tables. Sand beach for relaxing. Wood provided for your campfire on the beach. Pets accepted for small charge. Weekly rates available. Snowmobile Trail access.

A Beach Retreat Rental Cottage is located on the shores of Lake Superior, 12 miles west of Ontonagon and only 5 minutes from the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. A Beach Retreat offers 2 bedrooms, one bathroom, and a complete kitchen. The living room has cable TV and a gas fireplace. A screened porch overlooks the lake for sitting and relaxing or you can enjoy sitting by the private beach and watching exciting Lake Superior and the fantastic sunsets over the water. Year round with easy access to the ATV and snowmobile trails and all the exciting outdoor recreation the Porkies has to offer. A Beach Retreat, 32829 Hwy M-64, Silver City, MI 49953. Phone: 906-885-5055.

A Cabin UP NORTH, 30978 W. Highway M-64, Silver City, MI 49953. Phone: 773-870-2522. Four season vacation log home with 1000 feet of private beach on Lake Superior with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Wood burning fireplace. Fully equipped kitchen. Satellite TV, Large back deck overlooking the Lake with fire pit and grill. 3 miles from the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. Sorry, no smoking, no pets.

A Cottage UP NORTH, 34464 Highway M-107, Silver City, MI 49953. Phone: 773-870-2522. Three-bedroom cottage on 5 acres on Lake Superior. Main level has a bedroom with a wood burning fireplace, full bathroom, large living room with wood-burnng stove, dining room and kitchen combo with access to a deck facing the lake. Upper level has a large bedroom with deck and a den. Spiral staircase to lower level with a family room, bedroom, and bathroom with doors opening to a patio. Sleeps up to 10. Only 1 mile to the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park and on the snowmobile trail.

AmericInn of Silver City is located on the shores of Lake Superior, 3 miles east of the Porcupine Mountains State Park and 13 miles west of Ontonagon. The AmericInn of Silver City offers 71 comfortable guest rooms & suites on 3 floors with an elevator. Some rooms have a view of Lake Superior. Wireless Internet Access throughout the Inn. Cable TV. Indoor heated pool, whirlpool, and sauna. Complementary AmericInn Perk Breakfast. Paul's Superior View Family Restaurant serves from 5pm to 9pm and Porky's Pub & Grub opens at 4 pm. Walk along the Lake Superior shoreline, enjoy the exciting sunsets, or just relax and take in the beauty of the lake and the awesome night sky. On the trail and only 3 miles from downhill and cross country skiing. Designated pet rooms. Phone: 906-885-5311

Lake of the Clouds Resort offers 5 cozy cabins located in a wooded setting just 6 miles east of the Porcupine Mountains State Park and near Lake Superior. All cabins have a complete kitchen, satellite TV, and there is a wood-burning stove in two cabins. The "Porkies" offers something for everyone from beautiful scenery and wildlife to a variety of outdoor adventures. Lake Superior beach just 5 minutes from the cabins. Pets Welcome. Open year round and on the snowmobile and ATV trails. 227 Farragut (by M-107), Silver City, MI 49953. Phone: 815-673-1399..

Mountain View Lodges, 34042 State Highway M-107, Silver City MI. Phone: 906-885-5256. 11 modern lodges on the shores of Lake Superior, 1 mile from the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. All lodges have wood burning fireplaces, 2 bedrooms, phones with data ports, Cable TV, and fully equipped kitchens including a dishwasher. Screened porch with grill and deck. Wheelchair accessible lodge. Pets accepted in some lodges with additional fee.

Rocky Shores Log Vacation Home, 34650 Highway M-107, Silver City MI. Phone 906-885-5412. Three bedroom log home on the shores of Lake Superior, less than 1 mile from the Porcupine Mountains State Park. Sleeps up to 8, but perfect for 2 or 4 people. Wood burning fireplace in living room, satellite TV, stereo/CD player, and an outdoor fire pit on the lake. Full kitchen with dishwasher. Large landscaped lot with 200' of Lake Superior shoreline. On the snowmobile trail

 

Greenland, MI (12 miles southeast of Ontonagon on Highway M-38)
B & L's 38 Lodge, Highway M-38, Greenland, MI 49929. Phone: 906-884-4715. Secluded 3 bedroom lodge 15 miles southeast of Ontonagon Michigan. A four seasons rental with a spacious living/dining area, modern kitchen with full sized appliances, microwave, and coffee maker. Linens and towels provided. Gas fireplace. On the snowmobile and ATV trails - Ride from the door. Snowmobile rentals delivered to the Lodge. Great fishing and hunting.

Big Buck Rental Cabin, Highway M-38, Greenland, MI 49929, Phone: 906-884-4715. Newly built log cabin with one bedroom, sleeping loft with 2 twin beds, and a sofa sleeper in living area. Complete kitchen, gas fireplace, and easy access to snowmobile, atv, and mountain bike trails. 13 miles south of Ontonagon near the Ottawa National Forest and only a short distance from the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.

Paulding/Watersmeet, MI (south of Ontonagon on Highway US-45)
Running Bear Resort, 4593 Old US 45 South, Paulding, MI 49912. Phone: 906-827-3208. Located 8 miles north of Watersmeet and 10 miles south of Bruce Crossing, Running Bear Resort offers six comfortable newly remodeled one and two bedroom cabins with air conditioning, dish TV, and full kitchens with new appliances. Campground RV sites have water and electric (30 amp) hook-ups. (RV's need to be self-contained, outhouse available). Conveniently located near outstanding outdoor recreation, Running Bear Resort is surrounded by the Ottawa National Forest and near the Bond Falls Flowage and the Sylvania Wilderness and only a short drive from Lake Superior and the Porcupine Mountains. Easy access to ATV and snowmobile trails. Pets Welcome.

Trout Creek on Highway M-28, southeast of Ontonagon
Loop Road Lodge is located on a 40-acre meadow in Trout Creek, MI in the Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Conveniently located near the Ottawa National Forest, waterfalls, lakes, streams, and recreational trails, the Loop Road Lodge has 5 bedrooms, 5 1/2 bathrooms, complete kitchen with dishwasher, laundry room, and large screen satellite TV. Perfect for your family, 2-5 couples, or your large group as the 3,800 square foot lodge offers lots of privacy. Enjoy fishing, hiking, canoeing, kayaking, snowmobiling, ATVing, hunting, sightseeing or just relaxing and enjoying the view of the countryside. Loop Road Lodge, 9364 Loop Road, Trout Creek, MI 49967. Phone: 563-505-0414.

White Pine (6 miles south of Silver City on M-64)
Konteka Motel, Restaurant, Bar & Grill, and the Black Bear Bowling Lanes, 400 Main Street in the Mineral Circle Plaza, White Pine MI 49971. Phone: 906-885-5170. Only 6 miles from the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. Motel has 16 guest rooms with refrigerator and cable TV. Handicap accessible room. Sauna & Hot Tub. Restaurant open daily serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The popular Bar and Grill is open from 11 am to midnight serving your favorite beverages, a variety of sandwiches, and appetizers.Large 62" cable TV, juke box, and pool table. Black Bear Bowling Alley has 8 lanes with league and open bowling. Banquet/Meeting Room for group gatherings. On snowmobile trail #1 so you can ride right from the door.

Modern and Rustic Camping in the Ontonagon Area available at the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park. Presque Isle Unit, 50 rustic sites overlooking Lake Superior at the west side of the Porkies. Union Bay, 100 sites on Lake Superior with electricity and showers at the eastern entrance to the Porkies, 16 miles west of Ontonagon on M-64 & H-107. Backcountry camping and cabins. Reservations: 1-800-44-PARKS.

Ontonagon Township Park on Lake Superior for day use and camping. 1 mile northeast of Ontonagon on Houghton Street. One mile of sandy public beach for sunning, swimming, or a little rock picking. Take a walk along the beach and enjoy the sunset and the view of the Porkies. Picnic tables, fire pits, and a new wonderful playground for the kids. 40 camp sites with electricity. Phone: 906-884-2930

Adventure Copper Mine Tours of the old Adventure Copper Mine. Rated as one of the finest attractions in the Upper Peninsula. 200 Adventure Road, Greenland, Ml 49929 Adventure Mining Company. Phone: 906-883-3371. Open for guided surface and underground tours. 12 miles east of Ontonagon, Off M-38. Late-May through Mid-October. 9 am to 6 pm daily, 11am to 6 pm Sunday. 

Adventure Mine Company Store at the Adventure Mine, Greenland, MI. Clothing, copper, antiques, headlamps, books, rockhound supplies, climbing & rappelling gear, minerals, bags, boxes, something for everyone. Phone: 906-288-3371. Open daily Late-May through mid-October from 9 am to 6 pm, 11 am to 6 pm Sunday.

Caledonia Mine, private rock and mineral collecting at the Caledonia Mine near Ontonagon for the rock collector or geologist. Collect samples of copper, silver, datolite, calcite, epidote, quartz, and feldspar. Knowledgeable staff will help with techniques and identification of finds in your private ore pile. Seller of Michigan copper specimens and ores. Packages of rocks, minerals, and fossils available along with a wide selection of books available at Gitche Gumee Landing, 202 Ontonagon Street, Ontonagon, MI. Phone: 906-884-6618

Greig's Taxidermy and Tackle. Tackle Shop, 117 River Road, Ontonagon, MI 49953. Phone: 906-884-2770. Full line of offshore fishing tackle. Big Jon, Cannon, and Riviera Downrigger Dealer. Line winding service and rod tip repair. Call for information for Charter fishing on Lake Superior or guided fishing on inland lakes. Alpine Archery Pro Shop. Smoked venison sausage and jerky made by Michigan Meat Processing - the best around.

Ontonagon Christian Centre, 1.5 miles west of Ontonagon on Highway M-64. Open Fellowship every Thursday at 7 pm.

Real Estate in Ontonagon County

Copper Range Abstract & Title Agency, Inc. 707 Shelden Avenue, Houghton, MI 4993. Phone 906-482-7903. For over 30 years our family-owned agency has been providing buyers, sellers, and lenders with title insurance, abstracts and searches, closing services, construction loan disbursing and other escrow services. Established in 1976, Copper Range Abstract & Title Agency, Inc. is one of the oldest and most respected title agencies in Michigan. If you are buying, selling, or considering a real estate investment, contact us for information to safeguard your investment and facilitate your transaction in Ontonagon & Gogebic Counties in the Western Upper Peninsula.

Lake Superior Waterfront Property now available. These 3.5+ acre parcels are located at 10 Mile Point northeast of Ontonagon, MI on the shores of Lake Superior in the Western Upper Peninsula. All parcels are heavily wooded with mature maple and hemlock.. Secluded, dead-end road will assure tranquility. Power, phone, access, and survey all included. Nearby marina in Ontonagon for those looking to fish or sail. Call Brett Fish, Do North Real Estate at 1-800-229-2080  

Red Metal Minerals, located at Gitche Gumee Landing, carries a large variety of copper, datolite, and local specimens, as well as minerals from around the world. Included are many unusual gift items such as agate slabs and bookends of all sorts. Spectacular mineral specimens for the serious collector and anyone who enjoys the beauty of Mother Nature. Variety of books written on the history and geology of copper mining in the Keweenaw Peninsula. 202 Ontonagon Street, Ontonagon, MI 49553. Phone 906-884-6618.

Restaurants

Konteka Restaurant, Black Bear Bar & Grill, 400 Main Street in the Mineral Circle Plaza, White Pine MI 49971. Phone: 906-885-5170. Only 6 miles from Silver City and the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, and 17 miles from Ontonagon. The popular restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner and the Bar and Grill is open from 11 am to midnight serving your favorite beverages, and a variety of sandwiches. Large 62" cable TV, juke box, and pool table.

 

Paul's Superior View Family Restaurant in the AmericInn of Silver City overlooks Lake Superior and is open from 5 pm to 9 pm serving full dinners, sandwiches, and your f avorite beverage. Phone: 906-885-5311.

Porky's Pub & Grub in the AmericInn of Silver City opens at 4 pm. with big screen TV. Phone: 906-885-5311.

 

Snowmobile Rentals, Sales, and Service; ATV's; Boats & Motors, Trailers

Timberline Sports: Rentals, Sales, and Service, 1.5 miles west of Bergland on Highway M-28. 35714 W M-28, P.O. Box 185, Bergland, MI 49910. Phone: 906-575-9011 or Toll Free: 866-575-1114. Sales & Service: Ski-Doo, Can Am ATV's, Lund Boats, Tahoe Pontoon boats, Mercury Motors, and Shorelandr Trailers. Rentals of new Ski-doo snowmobiles, Lund boats, motors, and pontoon boats. Full service and parts department. Rental clothes, helmets, & trailers. Trail maps.

 

Taxidermy Service at Greig's Taxidermy and Tackle. 35742 Highway US-45, Ontonagon, MI 49953. Phone: 906-884-2770. 21 years experience specializing in white tail deer mounts. Alpine Archery Pro Shop. Guided Bear Hunts

U P Candle Company & Gift Shop is located at Gitche Gumee Landing, at the north end of River Street in Ontonagon MI. We offer highly scented long-burning candles, votives and tea lights in over 30 fragrances and unusual candle holders made from rocks and minerals, crocks, and soapstone boxes. Our candles come in a wide variety of fragrances and are made right here at our candle company in Ontonagon. The Gift Shop carries vases and bowls made of onyx and marble, wall hangings, a nice selection of jewelry set with semi-precious stones, and a wide variety of gift items. Red Metal Minerals located at the UP Candle Company carries a large variety of copper, datolite, and other specimens and minerals, as well as books on the history and geology of copper mining. 202 Ontonagon St. Ontonagon, MI 49953. Phone: 906-884-6618

Violet Sunset Gift Shop at Peterson's Cottages, 22608 Lakeshore Drive, Ontonagon, MI 49953. Phone: 906-884-4230. Gifts and Souvenirs including natural and hand crafted copper, Clearheart Windchimes, Spoonstiques Lighthouses, Tubbs Snowshoes, books of regional interest, local craft items, photography by Richard Mascola, T-Shirts, and sweatshirts.

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