Michigan's Upper Peninsula Blog
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This blog is part of our Marketing effort to spread news and information to visitors to the Upper Peninsula. Read about Attractions, Places to stay, Fun Activities and Other Cool ideas. Established in 1911 the Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association is dedicated to promoting all of the tourism products and services in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Michigan's Upper Peninsula Blog
1w ago
Need a break away from your daily grind but only have a small travel budget? No worries. Come to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
There are many ways to immerse in the U.P.’s natural beauty, explore its fascinating history, thrill in outdoor adventures and celebrate with locals without spending wads of ..read more
Michigan's Upper Peninsula Blog
2M ago
Michigan's Upper Peninsula (U.P.) is much bigger than many first-timers imagine and it helps to know where to go and what to do. Even seasoned travelers to this treasure trove of adventures are glad to have fresh ideas of what to do on their next summer visit.
This guide is your ticket to a summer ..read more
Michigan's Upper Peninsula Blog
2M ago
Explore the Unique and Quirky Side of Michigan's Upper Peninsula
Embark on a thrilling journey in a land brimming with breathtaking natural beauty, wildlife and centuries-old cultures. But besides the U.P.’s popular destinations, it is a treasure trove of one-of-a-kind and often quirky places. Get ..read more
Michigan's Upper Peninsula Blog
3M ago
It happens rarely. The nation’s No. 1 Destination for Snow doesn’t so much as have a dusting of white flakes for weeks. If these no-snow days fall during your planned getaway to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, don’t stay home! You can pack hours with fun, relaxation and some of the best memories ever in ..read more
Michigan's Upper Peninsula Blog
3M ago
You’ve heard the stories. Yes, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan does indeed get a whole lot of snow between December and March. However, we happen to have some of the best snow plowing crews in the world. This means your scenic stops are still possible come wintertime. So, hop in that car of yours ..read more
Michigan's Upper Peninsula Blog
3M ago
A good ol’ fashioned drive IS the best way to experience the U.P.’s scenery. But one season that you may not have considered for a leisurely cruise (but should) is winter. This time of year transforms the already beautiful Upper Peninsula into a magical land that few places can match. Couple that ..read more
Michigan's Upper Peninsula Blog
3M ago
Michigan's Upper Peninsula is known for its year-round beauty but in the winter months its snowy landscapes rank No. 1 in the U.S.A. One of the most unique and breathtaking experiences in the U.P. is touring its ice caves. These natural formations near Lake Superior let you enter a magical world of ..read more
Michigan's Upper Peninsula Blog
4M ago
Calling all skate and classic cross-country skiers — stride some of the top trails not just in Michigan or the Midwest, but in the entire country! Ironwood’s ABR Ski Trails in the western Upper Peninsula was voted the No. 3 Best Cross-Country Ski Resort in the United States by USA Today’s 10Best ..read more
Michigan's Upper Peninsula Blog
4M ago
Winter in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is not just a season; it's a celebration of snow, ice, and the myriad activities that turn the landscape into a real-life snow globe. Recently, the U.P. won the No. 1 spot in USA Today's Best Destination for Snow. This contest highlights what locals and seasoned ..read more
Michigan's Upper Peninsula Blog
4M ago
Think you can’t go extreme skiing in Michigan? You can! Mount Bohemia Adventure Resort at the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has the longest runs with the highest vertical and deepest powder in the Midwest. This is the ultimate adrenaline rush for expert backcountry and ..read more