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Foodie Faves for Any Time of Day

As the hub of the foodie scene in the U.P., Marquette, MI has dozens of cafes, bakeries, and restaurants to tempt your palate. MORNING BRUNCH O'CLOCK BODEGA Serving breakfast all day, plus lunch and dinner, Bodega can meet all of your foodie needs. With nearly everything made in-house, sourced…

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Roots in Recreation

Marquette County boasts a vibrant network of recreational trails, thanks to the dedication of several local organizations. From hand-crafted singletrack to the iconic North Country Trail, these groups work tirelessly to create and maintain the paths we love to explore. Here’s a look at the…

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Haunted Places in The Upper Peninsula

Looking to get into the Halloween spirit? Marquette County's got you covered. There are plenty of festivities and frights to go around, but aside from the annual October events and activities that take place downtown, there are other more unearthly sites and phenomena to dig up for the…

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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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