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Marquette

Adventure, Your Way

Fall in Marquette brings bold color and bolder adventure along the shores of Lake Superior. Between outdoor pursuits and spirited events, wind down in town with local shops, seasonal food, and craft brews.

 

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Events

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Things To Do

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Outdoor Adventures

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Northern Lights

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Breweries

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Restaurants

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Discover Marquette

Located in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula on the shores of Lake Superior, Marquette is a community anchored by its natural settings, from scenic vistas and rock formations to dense hardwoods and rugged trails.

After a day immersed in nature, Marquette’s charming and historic downtown, filled with local breweries and restaurants, is the perfect spot to unwind and trade stories of adventure.


The Iron Ore Heritage Trail has received designation and is identified as a Pure Michigan Trail.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What things are there to do in Marquette?

Marquette is located in the Upper Peninsula and borders Lake Superior. This area offers a number of activities such as hiking Hogback Mountain peak, visiting historic lighthouses and museums, and seeing the Black Rocks at Presque Isle Park.

How many inches of snow does Marquette get?

Average yearly snowfall in Marquette is between 100 - 150 inches.

Where is there to go camping near Marquette?

There are a variety of places to camp near Marquette. Some popular spots include Marquette Tourist Park, Van Riper State Park, and Rippling River Resort.

What time zone is Marquette in?

Marquette is located in the Eastern Standard Time zone.

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A Thousand Sunrises | Pure Michigan

Bugsy Sailor has watched every consecutive sunrise for nearly five years. Inspired by Lake Superior and the landscape of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Bugsy started watching the sunrise each morning as a way to find purpose in life. Years later, his sunrise project has evolved into something with a whole new meaning. In "A Thousand Sunrises", Bugsy shares the joys and challenges of his sunrise project, and sheds light on the lessons he's learned from watching sunrise every single day.

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A Thousand Sunrises | Pure Michigan

Bugsy Sailor has watched every consecutive sunrise for nearly five years. Inspired by Lake Superior and the landscape of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Bugsy started watching the sunrise each morning as a way to find purpose in life. Years later, his sunrise project has evolved into something with a whole new meaning. In "A Thousand Sunrises", Bugsy shares the joys and challenges of his sunrise project, and sheds light on the lessons he's learned from watching sunrise every single day.

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