The Upper Peninsula is home to rugged Lake Superior shorelines, towering waterfalls, scenic drives, historic lighthouses, and some of the best outdoor adventures in the Midwest. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a week-long road trip, you’ll find unforgettable places to explore.
Featured Destinations
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Towering sandstone cliffs, boat cruises, beaches, waterfalls, and kayaking.
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Fayette Historic State Park
A beautifully preserved 19th-century iron-smelting town on the shores of Lake Michigan.
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Tahquamenon Falls
One of Michigan’s most famous waterfalls with scenic trails and family-friendly hiking.
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Marquette
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Upper Peninsula Bucket List
These are the places that I hope to explore on a future trip to the UP.
📍 🚣♀️Lake of the Clouds
📍 🏞️ Isle Royale National Park
📍 💦 Whitewater Rafting on the Menominee River
📍 🌳Presque Isle Park