U.P. Historical Vista Theater Opens Season With “Rent”
Vista Theater production of the popular musical "Rent" a success despite late start due to cold!
Negaunee, MI – In the Upper Peninsula as many of us know the winters can drag out… therefore, the Vista Theater located in Negaunee didn’t open this year until April. Director Andy Kulie said heating such a large building can be expensive. So, auditions for Rent were held in April when the theater opened and they put the […]
Marquette’s Dirtiest Race of the Season
Get ready for an ultimate challenge and ultimate fun with the annual Marquette Mountain Mud event! Marquette, MI – The mud will wash away but the memories of fun from this local mud challenge will stay forever! This has got to be one of the best summer outdoor events happening in Marquette and […]
Marquette Center For Dance Brings Shakespeare To The Stage
Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” ballet onstage in Marquette Marquette, MI – Ballet lovers had the chance to see a full production beautifully brought to life at the Forest Robert’s Theatre in Marquette Tuesday evening June, 17, 2014. The ballet production featured students of all ages and abilities in an enchanting performance of Shakespeare’s […]
McCarty’s Cove
McCarty’s Cove one of Marquette’s Premiere Beaches Marquette, MI – From sunrise to sunset this stretch of golden beach sand bordered by dune grass and trees makes a great place to clear your mind with a walk, spend a day with the kids, or cool off with a dip in Lake Superior. Located within […]
Marquette Trails Festival
Celebrate the best ways to enjoy Marquette’s forest trails! Marquette, MI – This June folks from around the U.P. and surrounding areas turned out to kick off the summer season with a super fun festival dedicated to enjoying our local trails by biking, running, and hiking! How many different ways can you enjoy our local trails? Find […]
StraightTalk: With State Representative John Kivela
Marquette, MI – April, 2014 – This month, on StraightTalk, Brian Cabell sits down with State Representative John Kivela at Babycakes in Marquette. BC: A few years ago you were selling cars and repairing cars, and now you’re in the state legislature. How’d that happen? JK: It really started with someone asking me to serve […]
Eben Ice Caves
Eben Ice Caves make breathtaking winter excursion It’s a bright and sunny winter day. The sun is high in the clear baby blue sky and glistens off the snow. You putt down a dirt road with two intimidating ice covered hills and turn right just before the dead end. Another 300 feet and you arrive […]
Fat Bike Fever Hits Marquette County
Biking season enjoyed up North all year round as fat bike fever hits Marquette County! “Marquette County has some of the world’s best snow biking right out the back door, so get yourself a Fat bike and go ride these unbelievable trails year round!” –Mike Brunet Marquette Michigan is the easiest place in the […]
Downtown Showdown Rail Jam
Snowboards and skis own the road during Marquette’s 2nd annual Downtown Showdown! Marquette, MI – The annual Downtown Showdown brings the excitement of Olympic Freestyle snowboarding and Skiing to the streets of downtown Marquette. As Washington Street is transformed into a trick riders paradise for the day. This action packed event is quickly becoming a […]
Get Ready For The Noquemanon Animoosh Skijor 14K
2015 Noquemanon Ski Races Almost Here!
This January 25, 2015 the Noquemanon ski races now include a 14K skijor event for nordic skiers to participate in with their dogs! Marquette, MI – The Noquemanon Animoosh Skijor 12K event is a fairly new addition which features cross country skiers competing as they are pulled by teams of 1-2 dogs. This is a […]
