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The Big Bay Family-friendly Itinerary

Unplug and reconnect this summer during a family vacation in Big Bay. Join in the fun of community events or chat over dinner at local hangouts with friendly Big Bay residents. Discover extensive woodlands, majestic Lake Superior and welcoming Lake Independence, and a slower pace of life perfect for…

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A Big Bay Getaway

This small town calls for big adventure. Spend some time in the natural beauty of Big Bay, Michigan with this two-day itinerary. A 30-minute drive from Marquette will take you to the tranquil retreat town, where the road quite literally ends. You will have access to uncrowded nature trails, scenic…

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Getting to Big Bay and Getting Around

Located in Michigan’s Powell Township, Big Bay is a secluded hideaway at the end of County Road 550, otherwise known as Big Bay Road. Travelers to Big Bay enjoy getting away from it all and truly experiencing nature while being only 30 minutes from the lively culinary, craft brewery, arts, and…

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Craft Beer Week Giveaway

Craft Beer Week Giveaway Rules and Regulations NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. ALL FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL, AND MUNICIPAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS APPLY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. 1. Eligibility Craft Beer Week and Hotel…

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August Events

August Events Ore to Shore | August 10 Trail 50 Ultra Marathon | August 16-17 Classic Cars on Third | August 17 Harbor Fest | August 24-25 September Events Blues Fest | August 30-September 1 Marquette Marathon | August 31 Marquette Craft Beer Week | September 3-8 UP Fall Beer…

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Trail Talks

T R A V E L M A R Q U E T T E X N T N TRAIL TALKS We're excited to announce our 2019 series, Trail Talks , a forged partnership with Noquemanon Trail Network (NTN) to deliver enriching and engaging information and expert-led tours of the region throughout the summer and fall season. “A goal of our…

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Featured Events | July-September

Forestville | July 12-13 Hiawatha Music Festival | July 19-21 Blueberry Festival | July 26 Art on the Rocks | July 27-28 Outback Art Fair | July 27-28 Ore to Shore | August 10 Trail 50 Ultra Marathon | August 16-17 Classic Cars on Third | August 17 Harbor Fest | August 24-25 Blues…

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Art on the Rocks

Celebrate 61 years of Art on the Rocks! Art on the Rocks™ has grown to one of the finest art shows in the country, attracting over 140 artists and 10,000 people each year sandwiched between Marquette’s historic downtown and the Cinder Pond Marina on beautiful Lake Superior the weekend of July 27th…

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Historic Walking Tour

This self-guided walking tour will take you through some of the most scenic and historic districts of downtown Marquette. → View larger format → Mobile version Special thanks to our friends at the Marquette Regional History Center for providing us with this information…

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