(906) 273-1531 102 W Washington St #115, Marquette, MI 49855 WEBSITE You know when we were up in Marquette a while back we happened into this place for a bite to eat. Well, the food was so good I quickly proclaimed we’d feature them on the show. Well, that was 5 years ago … not so quick … but better …
Black Rocks at Presque Isle Park
(906) 228-0460 Presque Isle Park Peter White Dr, Marquette, MI 49855 www.mqtcty.org/parks_presque_isle.html SEASONAL ACTIVITY. Remember when your mom used to say to ya … “If your friends all went and jumped off a cliff … would you jump too?” Well, I finally figures out the right response … HECK YA !! And that’s exactly what people of all ages do …
Lake Superior Photo – Shawn Malone
(906) 228-3686 211 S. Front St, Marquette, MI 49855 www.lakesuperiorphoto.com/ I’m sure you’ve heard the old expression … “nothing good happens after midnight” … well, you’re about to meet a person who doesn’t believe that at all. And that’s because here in Marquette … Shawn Malone does some of her best and most incredible photography in the wee hours for …
U.P. 200
(906) 228-3072 P.O. Box 15, Marquette, MI 49855 www.UP200.org This time we came to Marquette to see something I’d never seen before, a two-hundred mile dogsled race called the U.P. 200. It’s an Iditarod qualifier that brings mushers and their teams in from all over the Midwest. The race actually starts off right in downtown Marquette. The morning of the …
Lakenenland
(906) 249-1132 108 Timber Lane, Marquette, MI, 49855 www.lakenenland.com As we drove out of Marquette that day, we stumbled onto something the likes of which we’d never seen before. It’s called Lakenenland, and it’s just east of Marquette on M-28. This is a whimsical and wonderfully bizarre place that’s great for the entire family. From the small to the very …
Bike Furniture Design
(906) 361-2483 P.O. Box 11, Marquette, MI 49855 www.bikefurniture.com In the afternoon we met up with Andy Gregg from Bike Furniture Design, a U.P. bike enthusiast who makes very artistic and very functional furniture out of used bicycle parts. At first I didn’t know what to expect, but when I saw his stuff I was impressed and amazed. This isn’t …
Hotplate
(906) 228-9577 153 W. Washington St., Marquette, MI, 49855 www.hotplatepottery.com Our next stop was called Hotplate, a cool, colorful and eclectic paint-your-own-pottery studio that’s bringing the whole community together. You go there to connect and share, and while you’re there, express yourself on cups, plates, wall hangings—you name it. It’s an absolute blast, and the staff there will totally bring …
Lagniappe Cajun Creole Eatery
(906) 226-8200 145 Jackson Cut Alley, Marquette, MI 49855 www.marquettecajun.com Let’s say you’re in Marquette and you get a sudden craving for some authentic Louisiana, Creole and Cajun cookin’. It’s 1,400 miles down to New Orleans, so that’s not an option. What do you do? Simple! You get yourself over to Lagniappe and get your voodoo on. Lagniappe is an …