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Historical Cemeteries of Sault Ste. Marie

Posted on October 11th, 2021

As the days grow shorter and the darkness closes in earlier and earlier, it is easy for our minds to wander toward spooky thoughts and locations. The crisp October breeze makes the hairs on your arms stand, and the thought… read more..

Lake Superior’s history on display at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum

Posted on September 19th, 2021

Lake Superior is known for its unimaginable amount of fresh water, beautiful coast line spanning across three states and a Canadian province, and a wicked temper only rivaled by the lake’s own vast expanse. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum offers… read more..

7 Things that you might not know about Tahquamenon Falls

Posted on September 15th, 2021

One of Michigan’s true treasures, Tahquamenon Falls, has captivated visitors for generations. Whether you’re visiting to see leaves changing colors, the gushing spring runoff or to witness a winter wonderland in January, Tahquamenon is a must-see attraction. With unbeatable sights… read more..

On a Mission for Great Fall Color in the Upper Peninsula!

Posted on September 8th, 2021

We like the snow in the winter, spring takes forever, summer’s okay, but fall is our favorite season! Once you get north of the Mackinac Bridge, you can’t go wrong in creating your own fall color tour, but timing is everything!… read more..

6 Hidden Places to Catch Fish near Sault Ste. Marie

Posted on August 18th, 2021

Nestled between an abundance of water, two of the Great Lakes, Sault Ste. Marie is your optimal fishing destination. There is an abundance of places to cast your reel and let to fish catch your hook. The first inhabitants of… read more..

Yacht Race to start near Sault Ste. Marie, end in Minnesota

Posted on August 5th, 2021

In what is known as the world’s longest freshwater sailboat race, the Trans Superior International Yacht Race will be navigating mighty Lake Superior beginning Saturday, August 7th with participants making their way to the George Kemp Marina throughout the week.… read more..

Voyageur Island Kayak Adventure

Posted on July 14th, 2021

A Hidden Gem Sault Ste. Marie has many hidden gems all over town. One of those hidden gems is located in the middle of the St. Marys River. It is a spot that take will make you feel like you… read more..

A Guide to Local Sault Ste. Marie Sips

Posted on July 1st, 2021

One does not have to hop far in Sault Ste. Marie to find a watering hole where you can enjoy a locally brewed blast of fresh flavors. Along Portage Avenue, a 21-and-over adult can find three made-in-Sault Ste. Marie breweries.… read more..

Make Sault Ste. Marie your Upper Peninsula Vacation Hub

Posted on June 16th, 2021

Sault Ste. Marie is a great place to get out and explore. There are so many great things we have to offer for people of any age. From our many wonderful attractions to all the great outdoor activities like hiking,… read more..

The Ultimate list of 1,000 Foot Freighters on the Great Lakes

Posted on May 26th, 2021

We love big boats and we cannot lie! It’s hard to say which freighter is your favorite when comparing the countless vessels that traverse the waters of the Great Lakes. Although, there are a few that stand out from the… read more..