18 Attractions to Explore Near Bridalveil Falls

Top Activities Near Bridalveil Falls

Filter By Date

//

Sort By

Vector image of nearby attractions

Attractions & Activities Near You

Checkout attractions and activities near your current location

Attractions & Activities

All attractions near Bridalveil Falls

1.16 km away from here

Elliot Falls, is an outdoor escape to delight any hiker or camper. Curving around the Escanaba River, the rugged terrain and rushing waterfalls of Elliot Falls make it an ideal destination for those seeking an adventurous outdoors experience. With three campgrounds and 20 miles of wooded trails, there are opportunities for campers to explore the land. Visitors can witness some of nature’s finest work along the many clear rivers and streams found at Elliot Falls.

1.83 km away from here

This picturesque beach sits on Lake Superior and offers super soft sand and a beautiful blue-green water color that's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and sightseeing. The waters are usually quite calm, making it an ideal spot for fishing or boating. Whether for a day trip or a weekend away, Miners Beach has something to offer everyone. It's also conveniently located near the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, so visitors can enjoy the area's stunning rock formations.

Miners Castle Rock

2.62 km away from here

Miners Castle Rock is home to a stunning rocky arch formation over Lake Superior. The intriguing structure has long been admired by those who have ventured to the area, but was only given the name Miners Castle in 1924, when an increase of tourists led to an awareness of its beauty. The castle formation is created from vividly colored sandstone and stands alongside two columns that were once one solid mass before being split by erosion.

2.69 km away from here

Mosquito Beach, is a gorgeous backdrop of clear waters and sandy shores. It's the perfect spot to spend a sunny day outdoors and reconnect with nature. The beach offers many opportunities for outdoor recreation like swimming, kayaking, fishing, and sunbathing. There are also designated areas for picnics and bonfires, making it the perfect destination for families or groups of friends. During a trip to Mosquito Beach one can also enjoy spectacular views of rolling hills and woodlands.

3.56 km away from here

Mosquito Falls, is beloved for its natural beauty and many recreational activities. Situated near the Huron National Forest, Mosquito Falls consists of several waterfalls along a stretch of river that winds through large sandstone cliffs and lush vegetation. Rafters will enjoy the dare-devil rapids, while hiking enthusiasts can take advantage of numerous trails that meander through the area's mountainous terrain. Adventure seekers can also rappel magnificent rock faces.

3.81 km away from here

Miners Falls is a beautiful natural wonder. Nestled in the middle of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, this waterfall is fed by the water from Miner Creek. The crevice carved into limestone creates a picturesque and serene atmosphere that provides breathtaking views. From any vantage point, you can see 75-foot tall Miners Falls cascading down into Miners River. Visitors to the area are encouraged to bring camping gear and spend the night.

Lake Superior Ice Cave

6.24 km away from here

Lake Superior Ice Cave is a popular spot for outdoor adventurers. It is tucked away in the North Country, close to Grand Marais and is known for its thick ice walls and icy environment. Entering this spectacular cave requires patience and careful examination of your surroundings, as the entrance can be difficult to find. Once you’re inside, you are met with an incredible view of a frozen underworld filled with legendary images and stalagmites formed thousands of years ago.

6.41 km away from here

Chapel Falls, is a tranquil escape amongst the great outdoors. Widely known for its plethora of recreational activities such as hunting,hiking and fishing, many visitors flock to this picturesque location every year. Rich in culture and history, Chapel Falls remains a hotspot for tourists desiring to explore the natural beauty of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. From churches to museums and art galleries - it is no surprise that Chapel Falls continues to be a popular vacation destination.

Grand Portal Point

6.54 km away from here

Grand Portal Point is a stunning destination, that offers breathtaking views of Lake Superior and the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Grand Portal Point is home to many nature trails and boardwalks, with paths that allow visitors to take in the stunning scenery. In addition, it provides ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and other water-related activities. The stunning night sky here cannot be missed either, with stars seemingly dancing across the horizon.

7.61 km away from here

Chapel Beach is the perfect spot to enjoy the diversity of nature. Its freshwater beach stretches nearly one hundred acres and features sandy white shores, limestone ledges, as well as a variety of wildlife that range from crayfish to herring gulls. The beach also offers a number of recreational activities such as swimming, fishing, kayaking and bird watching. For those looking for something more adventurous there is scuba diving around the ledges and cliffs.

7.98 km away from here

Chapel Rock, is a stunning geological formation surrounded by vast recreational opportunities. It's one of the premier destinations for outdoors activities such as hiking trails and swimming among other adventurous activities. The rock was formed from centuries of erosion, creating an incredible structure that features towering cliffs and sheltered areas with stunning views overlooking Munising Bay.

8.49 km away from here

Trout Bay,is a charming waterfront community with something for everyone. Located on the shores of Grand Lake amidst picturesque trees and hills, Trout Bay provides its residents a feeling of small town camaraderie and tranquility. Popular activities around Trout Bay include various outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, snowmobiling, hunting, hiking and the ever-changing beach that attracts visitors from all over.

Sand Point Beach

8.76 km away from here

Sand Point Beach, is a hidden gem for outdoor lovers. With three miles of shoreline on Lake Superior’s north shore, this beach provides an array of activities from swimming to fishing. Visitors can explore the surrounding forests and rolling countryside of the Hiawatha National Forest on foot or by bicycle. For those looking to extend their stay in the area, there are many rustic campsites available around the beach as well as large groups sites.

Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse

9.59 km away from here

Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse is a historic beacon that provides a vital service to boaters navigating the Great Lakes region. The original lighthouse was built in 1868 and funded through a special act of Congress. Over time, it has required repairs and periodic upgrades throughout its lifetime. Today, this iconic lighthouse stands at 40 feet tall on a rocky perch offering views of both Lake Superior's North Shore and Grand Island itself.

The Curtains – Ice Climbing Wall

10.08 km away from here

The Curtains – Ice Climbing Wall provides a unique and challenging experience for visitors of all skill levels. The mural-like structure was created out of a concrete wall featuring several routes for ice climbers. The attraction spans about 25 feet across and 100 feet high with sections between 5–50 feet tall. Not only is the wall superbly crafted, it also mixes inviting natural views with convenient amenities such as picnic tables and fire pits located nearby.

10.21 km away from here

Spray Falls is a gorgeous waterfall located near the Lake Superior shoreline. A result of melting snow and ice from the surrounding cliffs, this 35-foot cascade inspires awe among its admirers. From different vantage points either at the base of the falls or above them overlooking Munising, visitors can absorb and appreciate their raw beauty. Spray Falls can be accessed by a moderate two-mile hike up and around Tannery Creek, making it a great afternoon activity for nature lovers.

Shipwreck Bermuda

10.37 km away from here

Shipwreck Bermuda is truly a sight to behold. Although the wreck itself lies deep below the surface of the water, since it has been so exposed to the elements there are plenty of pieces visible above ground. The ship was first reported in 1945 when construction workers found it in a sand deposit near the mouth of Mosquito River. It is believed that this sailing vessel went down sometime during the late 1800s and could be as old as 1863.

Grand Island Township

11.39 km away from here

Grand Island Township is a beautiful slice of nature situated in Alger County, Michigan. It is bordered by Herring Bay to the east and Au Sable River to the west. The small community here is made up of homeowners and visitors that take advantage of the abundance of fishing spots, camping sites, and hiking trails surrounding them. Many people also come for jet skiing, boating, kayaking or snowmobiling on nearby lakes as well.

Map of attractions near Bridalveil Falls

Know more about Bridalveil Falls

Bridalveil Falls

Bridalveil Falls is a breathtakingly beautiful natural oasis. The 30-foot waterfall cascading off of Sandstone Hill sends crystal clear spring water tumbling down the side into a tranquil pool below. This spectacular sight has attracted hikers, photographers and nature enthusiasts alike for generations. The surrounding terrain consists of rolling hills and dense evergreen forest, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing afternoon of exploration and appreciation.