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Marquette is on the southern shores of Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula. Home of Northern Michigan University and points of interest include the Marquette Lighthouse, Maritime museum, the historic downtown area, and Presque Isle Point Park, north of town, and the iron ore docks. Marquette is a major port on Lake Superior, primarily for shipping iron ore. It is the largest city on the Upper Peninsula. The city of Marquette averages about 144 inches of snow per year, making it the second snowiest city in the contiguous United States. Come discover how civilized our wilderness can be.
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Attractions: amusement parks, casinos, farms & mills, historic sites, lighthouses, museums, tours, wineries, zoos, planetariums, and waterfalls.
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Devos Art Museum, 1401 Presque Isle Ave., Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI 49855. Phone: (906)227-1481. The museum is comprised of two galleries. One gallery is designed for rotating exhibits, including student, national, and community exhibits. The other showcases the university's permanent collection, ranging from Japanese art to early 20th-century illustration.
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Little Garlic Falls [Waterfall], Little Garlic River, 12 miles northwest of Marquette.
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Marquette Arts and Culture Center [Art Gallery], 217 North Front Street, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 228-0472
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Marquette County History Museum [Museum], 213 N Front St, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 226-3571
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Marquette Maritime Museum [Museum], 300 S Lakeshore Blvd, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: ((906) 226-2006
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Ojibwa Casino - Marquette, 105 Acre Trail, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 249-4200. A great place to enjoy fun, friendly, gaming entertainment. From Blackjack, Pitch, Craps, Roulette, 3 Card and 3-5-7 Poker, and Texas Hold 'Em Live to your favorite slot machines and video poker. Over 300 slot machines, bar and snack shop. We invite you to stop by for a great time! Located on groomed snowmobile trails.
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Shiras Planetarium, 1203 West Fair Ave, Marquette, MI 49855.
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Upper Peninsula Children’s Museum [Museum], 123 W Baraga Ave, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 226-3911
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Dining & Food: Great places to dine!
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Fazoli's [Italian Restaurant], 2323 US Highway 41 West, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 228-2767
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Great Hunan Chinese Restaurant [Chinese Restaurant], 2680 US Highway 41 West, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 226-8649
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Memories Fine Family Dining [Fine Dining & Family Restaurant], 1430 State Highway M28 East, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 249-8918
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Pasta Shop [Italian Restaurant], 824 North 3rd Street, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 228-6620
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Accommodations: Where to stay in and around town!
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Little Tree Cabins and Family Guide Service, 334 County Road 550, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 345-9535
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Sand River Cottage with Beach on Lake Superior, 4012 Highway M-28 East, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: 906-343-6710
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Community Organizations: civic, fraternal, veteran, etc
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Michigan Area Retiree Activities Office (RAO) (Military Retirees), 5671 Skeel Avenue, Suite 12, Oscoda, Michigan 48750, (989) 739-2777
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Michigan Tree Farm System, 501 Norway Street, Grayling, MI 49738, (989) 348-9319
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Recreation: boating, camping, canoeing, dog-sledding, fishing, golfing, hiking, hunting, kayaking, scuba diving, skiing, snowmobiling, etc.
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Marquette Mountain [Ski Resort], 4501 State Highway M553, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 225-1155
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Outdoor Ventures Taxidermy [Taxidermist], 6570 Us Highway 41 S, Marquette, Michigan 49855, Phone: (906) 249-3691
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Services
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Enchanted Forest Web Page Design Service [Internet Advertising], 3980 Curtisville Road, Curtisville, South Branch, MI 48761, Phone: (989) 785-0600
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Shopping: antique shops, art galleries, arts & crafts shops, flea markets, gift shops, outlet malls, shopping centers, shopping districts, and specialty shops
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Dancing Bear Antiques [Antique Shop], 1015 North 3rd Street, Marquette, MI 49849, Phone: (906) 486-8680
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Fagan's Antiques [Antique Shop], 333 W. Washington, Marquette, MI 49849, Phone: (906) 228-4311
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Marquette Arts and Culture Center [Art Gallery], 217 North Front Street, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 228-0472
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North Country Antiques [Antique Shop], 610 N Third Street, Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 225-5001
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Remember When Antiques [Antique Shop], 209 South Front Street, Marquette, MI 49849, Phone: (906) 228-2010
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Sweet Water Cafe [Art Gallery], 517 N. Third St., Marquette, MI 49855, Phone: (906) 226-7009
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