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Michigan Iron Industry Museum - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Michigan Iron Industry Museum

The Michigan Iron Industry Museum is a sight to behold. From its iconic red brick building on the southern shore of Lake Superior, the museum offers visitors an in-depth look at the history of iron ore mining that shaped and formed this region. From informative exhibits which detail the entire journey of iron ore from discovery to production and delivery, visitors can explore a fascinating snapshot of America's past.
Address : 73 Forge Rd, Negaunee, MI 49866, USA

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510 BridgeThe 510 Bridge is a unique engineering marvel that stretches across the beautiful Powder Mill Creek. Constructed in 1920, this bridge features an Adamesque-style arch design with masonry voussoirs, brick arch rings and concrete abutments. Its impressive construction ensured it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. Spanning 33 feet and standing at 16 feet tall, It is a majestic sight to behold and enjoys popularity amongst walkers and photographers alike.
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Jackson Mine ParkJackson Mine Park is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Located in Ishpeming Township, the quiet park offers activities for the whole family to enjoy. Spend time outdoors picnicking on the spacious grounds, take part in organized sports or join a pickup game of basketball at the court. Anglers will enjoy afternoon fishing excursions, while hikers can explore through trails winding throughout the forest. Parents will marvel at the play areas with swings and slides perfect for children.
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Teal LakeTeal Lake is a small, beautiful lake which offers vast opportunities for outdoor recreation. Located just six miles from the city of Marquette, it is an ideal spot for fishing, boating, swimming, camping and more. The crystal clear waters of the lake provide a scenic backdrop for relaxation, adventure and fun. The area surrounding the lake also offers plenty to do; including walking trails and picnic areas perfect for leisurely activities or bonding with family.
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US National Ski Hall of FameThe U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame is a remarkable tribute to pioneers and innovators of the sport of skiing across the country. First established in 1954, many amazing athletes and snow sport enthusiasts have become part of this distinguished hall since its inception. Famed aviator Charles Lindbergh even took skis with him as he flew his inaugural trip from New York City to Paris- thus cementing the importance of ski culture in American history.
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Cliffs Shaft Mine MuseumThis is an amazing historic site. Dating back to the turn of the 20th century, it remains the only mine left intact from that era. The museum offers visitors a rare glimpse into this important chapter of the region's history by providing tours of the underground mine and its interior structures, as well as audio-visual presentations and other interactive exhibits. Here you can learn about the lives of those who worked deep within the Earth, and explore incredible artifacts left behind.
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Deer LakeDeer Lake is a prime destination set among natural forests and rolling hills, this vast body of water provides stunning vistas and plenty of recreational opportunities. With over 3,000 acres of pristine lakeside land to explore, visitors can revel in peace and quiet or indulge in activities like swimming, fishing, boating, and the world class bird watching on the lake's islands. Whether its a day trip or an extended stay, Deer Lake offers something for everyone.

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Marquette County
Marquette County, Michigan is a stunning place to visit. Located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, visitors can experience natural beauty in the form of lush landscapes and eerie rocky outcroppings. The county also boasts numerous outdoor recreational activities, ranging from hiking and biking in charming spots like Presque Isle Park to skiing and snowmobiling on slopes like Mount Bohemia. Historic sites are abundant throughout Marquette County, with notable religious buildings such as the Shr

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