Marquette is on the southern shores of Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula.  Home of Northern Michigan University and points of interest include the Marquette Lighthouse, Maritime museum, the historic downtown area, and Presque Isle Point Park, north of town, and the iron ore docks.  Marquette is a major port on Lake Superior, primarily for shipping iron ore. It is the largest city on the Upper Peninsula. The city of Marquette averages about 144 inches of snow per year, making it the second snowiest city in the contiguous United States. Come discover how civilized our wilderness can be.

Attractions: amusement parks, casinos, farms & mills, historic sites, lighthouses, museums, tours, wineries, zoos, planetariums, and waterfalls.

Devos Art Museum, 1401 Presque Isle Ave., Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI 49855. Phone: (906)227-1481. The museum is comprised of two galleries. One gallery is designed for rotating exhibits, including student, national, and community exhibits. The other showcases the university's permanent collection, ranging from Japanese art to early 20th-century illustration.

Granite Island Light Station, Coastline, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 228-7749. Located in Marquette county on the northwest tip of granite island in Lake Superior. Only accessible by boat.

Little Garlic Falls [Waterfall], Little Garlic River, 12 miles northwest of Marquette.

Marquette Arts and Culture Center [Art Gallery], 217 North Front Street, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 228-0472

Marquette County History Museum [Museum], 213 N Front St, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone:  (906) 226-3571

Marquette Maritime Museum [Museum], 300 S Lakeshore Blvd, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: ((906) 226-2006

Ojibwa Casino - Marquette, 105 Acre Trail, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 249-4200. A great place to enjoy fun, friendly, gaming entertainment. From Blackjack, Pitch, Craps, Roulette, 3 Card and 3-5-7 Poker, and Texas Hold 'Em Live to your favorite slot machines and video poker. Over 300 slot machines, bar and snack shop. We invite you to stop by for a great time! Located on groomed snowmobile trails.

Shiras Planetarium, 1203 West Fair Ave, Marquette, MI 49855.

Upper Peninsula Children’s Museum [Museum], 123 W Baraga Ave, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 226-3911

DINING & FOOD:  BREWERIES, DINER TRAINS & CRUISES, CASUAL DINING, FINE DINING AND ETHNIC RESTAURANTS

Fazoli's [Italian Restaurant], 2323 US Highway 41 West, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 228-2767

Great Hunan Chinese Restaurant [Chinese Restaurant], 2680 US Highway 41 West, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 226-8649

Memories Fine Family Dining [Fine Dining & Family Restaurant], 1430 State Highway M28 East, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 249-8918

Pasta Shop [Italian Restaurant], 824 North 3rd Street, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 228-6620

Places to Stay:  Bed & Breakfasts, Cabins & Cottages, Condos & Vacation Rentals, Historic Inns, Hotels & Motels, Resorts

A Little Travelin Inn--Lodging, 2306 US HWY 41 South, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 458-4245

Tell Them You Found Them in the Enchanted Forest Guide to Northern Michigan

Little Tree Cabins and Family Guide Service, 334 County Road 550, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 345-9535

Sand River Cottage with Beach on  Lake Superior, 4012 Highway M-28 East, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: 906-343-6710

Community Organizations: civic, fraternal, veteran, etc

Michigan Area Retiree Activities Office (RAO) [Support Services for Military Retirees], 5671 Skeel Avenue, Suite 12, Oscoda, Michigan 48750, (989) 739-2777

Michigan Tree Farm System, 501 Norway Street, Grayling, MI 49738, (989) 348-9319

OUTDOORS: BEACHES, BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, CANOEING, DOG-SLEDDING, FISHING, GOLFING, HIKING, HUNTING, KAYAKING, ORV, NATURE & PARKS, RENTALS,  SCUBA DIVING, SKIING, SNOWMOBILING, ETC.

Marquette Mountain [Ski Resort], 4501 State Highway M553, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 225-1155

Outdoor Ventures Taxidermy [Taxidermist], 6570 Us Highway 41 S, Marquette, Michigan 49855, Phone: (906) 249-3691

Services

Enchanted Forest Web Page Design Service [Domain Names, Web Hosting, Online Marketing Services and Website Design], 3980 Curtisville Road, Curtisville, South Branch, MI 48761, Phone: (989) 725-4416

Upfront & Company [Banquet Hall], 102 E. Main St., Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 228-5200

Shopping:  antique shops, art galleries, arts & crafts shops, flea markets, gift shops, outlet malls, shopping centers, shopping districts, and specialty shops

Dancing Bear Antiques [Antique Shop], 1015 North 3rd Street, Marquette, MI 49849, Phone: (906) 486-8680

Fagan's Antiques [Antique Shop], 333 W. Washington, Marquette, MI 49849, Phone: (906) 228-4311

Marquette Arts and Culture Center [Art Gallery], 217 North Front Street, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 228-0472

North Country Antiques [Antique Shop], 610 N Third Street, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 225-5001

Remember When Antiques [Antique Shop], 209 South Front Street, Marquette, MI 49849, Phone: (906) 228-2010

Sweet Water Cafe [Art Gallery, Bakery], 517 N. Third St., Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 226-7009

Advertisements

Copyright 1997-2013, All rights reserved.
Enchanted Forest Web Page Design Service. 
“Promoting Northern Michigan Businesses Since 1997”
3980 Curtisville Road, South Branch, MI 48761-9704
Created on Januaray 1, 1997. Last updated on Thursday, April 11, 2013
Number of pages 594