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Northeast Michigan Tourism

Northeast Michigan Tourism on MichiganBeautiful.com. Northeast Michigan Tourism Region - your Northeast Michigan Travel Guide to Vacations, Attractions and Events

Marquette Mission Park and Museum of Ojibwa Culture - St. Ignace, Michigan

Marquette Mission Park.gifMarquette Mission Park and Museum of Ojibwa Culture - St. Ignace, Michigan

This national historic landmark offers an insiders view of the rich archaeology and history of a 17th century Huron Indian village.

The museum is owned by the city and the park features several exhibits as well as being the home to the Longhouse Theatre wit on-going video showings.
You will be able to learn about this outstanding Indian culture.  The Ojibwa Indians formed the base culture of the Upper Great Lakes and tells the story of why Huron Indian refugees established a village in St. Ignace in 1671 (before there was a St. Ignace).

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Hartwick Pines State Park - Grayling Michigan

Hartwick Pines State Park.jpgHartwick Pines State Park – Grayling, Michigan

Spend some time at the largest state park in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula.  Here you will be able to see the largest stand of virgin white pines remaining in the Lower Peninsula.

There is a Forest Visitor Center where you can learn about Michigan's forests through exhibits which focus on the history of logging, forestry, and the numerous ways the trees harvested are used in our daily lives.  This center is also the main interpretive center for the 3.9 million acre state forest system managed by the DNR, the largest state forest system in the United States.

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Dinosaur Gardens - Ossineke, Michigan

dinosaur Gardens.JPGDinosaur Gardens - Ossineke, Michigan

Dinosaurs ruled the earth and you can see just what it was like at the Dinosaur Gardens.  Here 40 acres are filled with life-sized replicas of a number of dinosaurs as well as cave men and women.  There are some exhibits that even provide a birds eye view where you can climb the steps and entrance right into the replicas.  There are over 26 exhibits along the trail.

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Huron-Manistee National Forests - Cadillac, Michigan

Hruon National Forst map.gifHuron-Manistee National Forests -Cadillac, Michigan

 Covering almost a million acres of public lands extending across the northern lower peninsula of Michigan the Huron-Manistee National Forests are a wonderful place for visitors to spend some time.  Here you can fish, watch wildlife, hike and enjoy being in the area filled with sights of nature.

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Skiing in Northeast Michigan - Gaylord, Michigan

Skiing in Northeast Michigan - Gaylord, Michigan.jpgSkiing in Northeast Michigan - Gaylord, Michigan

This area of the state receives approximately 175 inches of snow each year.  It is an ideal area to come to enjoy the great skiing in the mid-west.

There are downhill ski slopes that are appropriate for the beginner and those with a big enough challenge to keep the skills of the seasoned skier sharp.

The area has 23 downhill ski runs and even instructions on both skiing and snowboarding.

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