LINKS:
Parks
Ironwood Historical Museum
Brown Stone Railroad Depot  (1892)
150 North Lowell St.,   Ironwood
906.932.0287


Bessemer Heritage Center
403 S. Sophie St.,   Bessemer
906.663.4091


Wakefield Historical Museum
306 Sunday Lake St.,   Wakefield
906.224.8151
Ayer Street City-Park
Corner of  lake & Ayer
Play ground with kids in mind


Norrie City-Park
From US 2, South on Lowell St. 2 miles
Ideal for family or group picnics on the river


Hiawatha City-Park
Suffolk St. at the base of Hiawatha
Park with a view, and a 52ft statue of Hiawatha.
Ironwood Pocket-Park
Corner of Suffolk & Aurora
Benches, flowers & music make a great resting-place


Kuitunen Memorial City-Park
Corner Lowell & Frederick
Fountains and shaded benches make it a restful spot


Longyear City-Park
Hemlock St. between Arch & Gogebic Streets
It's a wonderful place for kids and family.
Parks

Museums
Museums

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Lucky Strikes
213 E. Cloverland Dr. Ironwood
906.932.4132    (10 lanes)
American Legion Lanes
201 Iron St., Hurley
715.561.5737     ( 6 lanes)
Bowling
Eagle Bluff Golf Club
County Trunk D, Hurley
18 holes, pro shop, restaurant/bar, cart rentals
715.561.3552    (open to public)


Skye Golf Course
Whitecap Mountain Resort, County E
18 holes, cart rentals
715.561.2227    (open to public)


Tahoe Lynx Golf Course
5195 N. Pierpont Dr, Mercer
9 holes
715.476.50        (open to public)
Golf
Gogebic Country Club
Country Club Rd, Ironwood
18 holes, pro shop, restaurant/bar
906.932.2515        (open to public)


Boulder Creek
Hedberg Rd, north of Bessemer
9 holes, clubhouse, cart rentals
906.932.9066        (open to public)


Indianhead Mountain
Wakefield at ski resort
9 hole executive course
906.229.5181        (open to public)
Lindquist Student Center,  (2 courts)
Gogebic Community College


Patterson Courts   (2 courts)
Corner of Hemlock and Ridge


Krznarich Court   (2 courts)
Corner of Vaughn and Day


Ironwood Township Community Center
Lake Rd.,   (2 courts)

Bessemer Bluff View Park   (2 courts)
North Moore St.


Wakefield High School   (2 courts)
U.S. 2
Tennis
Eddy Park   (2 courts)
Chicage Mine Rd., Wakefield


Hurley        (3 courts)
Corner of Fifth Ave. & Bernard


Hurley High School   (4 courts)
Range View Dr.  


Montreal   (2 courts)
Wisconsin 77, and Michigan Ave.


Mercer      (2 courts)
Carow Park
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Iron County Historical Museum
303 Iron St.,   Hurley
715.561.2244


Mercer Historical Depot Museum
Railroad St.,   Mercer
715.476.3462
Tennis

Gogebic Community College
E4946 Jackson Rd.        
Lindquist Center

Call for hours                906.932.4231  
Walking Track, Weight Room, GYM
Free, but bring carry in gym shoes

Lindquist Center Pool
Call for hours                906.932.1848
Six lanes, showers, lockers
Family, individual and senior rates.
Fitness
Curry Park   (56 sites - 906.932.5050)
Full Hook $17 Elec.  Basic $11

West End of Town on US 2
Camping with showers and laundry


Little Girls Point Park   (906.932.1913)
From US 2, North on Lake (CO 505 at KFC) 17 miles
County campground with electricity, and flush toilets
Known for its view of Superior and rock collecting


Alpine Trailer Park & Campground
(Private open all year - 906.667.0737 )
US 2 Bessemer, 49911   Rt. 1 Box 48
Eddy Park Sunday Lake Campground
Off  US 2' North side of Sunday Lake  (Wakefield)
79 camper sites  (15 Tent  $5 nite)  -  906.229.5131
Non-Res $12 day $60 wk. $200 mo.
Camping with showers.


Black River Harbor Campground
From US 2, North on Lake (CO 505 at KFC) 4 miles
          West on Airport Rd. to Black River Rd. 3 miles
           North 11 miles   (906.932.1330)
           Reservations      (800.280.2267)
Daily $10 w/2 Adults & up to 6 minors
Camping
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Camping
Ironwood City
Aurora Athletic Club
1 S. Range Rd. Ironwood
906.932.0321


Curves For Women
135 E. Cloverland Dr.,   Ironwood
906.932.3141

Main Street Fitness
100 W. Aurora St.,   Ironwood
906.932.9700
Little girls Point,   Ironwood Township
From US 2, North on Lake (CO 505 at KFC) 17 miles

Lost Lake Township Park
From US 2, North on Lake (CO 505 at KFC) 9.5 miles
North Lake Rd.,  
Ironwood Township

Eddy Park
North Shore Sunday Lake,   Wakefield
Beaches
Weber Lake County Park
County E, Northwest of Iron Belt

Carow Park on Grand Partage Lake
Town of Mercer

Pine Lake, Oma Park
County G East of U.S. 51 between Hurley & Mercer
What's To Do
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Bowling
 
Beaches
 
Fitness
 
Golf
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Waterfalls

Waterfalls
Peterson or Montreal   Montreal River
2 miles northwest of Ironwood MI.


Superior   Montreal River
14 miles northwest of Ironwood MI.
Go west on US2 from Ironwood’s Curry Park 10.8 miles to Wisconsin’s highway 122.
Turn right (north) and go 4.5 miles, cross bridge and turn left (west) onto 2nd gravel road.
Follow to power station road (cabled), falls are up road 100 ft on right.


Saxon       Montreal River
12 miles northwest of Ironwood MI.
Go west on US2 from Ironwood’s Curry Park 9.5 miles to Wisconsin’s County road B.
Turn right (north) and go 2.3 miles to where
Co. Rd. B. turns sharp left.
Continue for half mile on Saxon Falls Rd. to end (powerhouse) falls just upstream.    


Powder Horn     Powder Mill Creek
2 miles northwest of Bessemer. From US2 just after it crosses Powder Mill Creek west of Bessemer, turn right (north) onto Powder Horn Road. Go 2 miles to supper club on right Park on right side before supper club, then back down Powder Horn Road to 2nd utility pole & well traveled trail.
Granite Rapids   Black River
From US 2  & Lake (KFC),   South 1/2 mile  
          East (left) on Ayer Rd. 5 miles to Barber Rd.
          South (right) 1 1/4 miles  to Harding Rd..

       East (left) 1 1/2 miles  to Black River Ln.
          South (Right) 1 mile  to end of road
          Rapids on left.


Narrows   Black River
From US 2  & Lake (CO 505 at KFC),   North 4 miles
          West on Airport Rd. 3 miles to Black River Rd.
          North 3 miles  to Narrows Spring Campground  
          Falls down hill north end of park..


Chippewa   Black River
From US 2  & Lake (CO 505 at KFC),   North 4 miles
          West on Airport Rd. 3 miles to Black River Rd.
          North 5 miles  take right fork Copper Peak
          Take road to just around Ski Landing area
          Falls 1/4 mile East  
          NO TRAIL - DIFFICULT WALK
         

Algonquin   Black River
From US 2  & Lake (CO 505 at KFC),   North 4 miles
          West on Airport Rd. 3 miles to Black River Rd.
          North 5 miles  take right fork Copper Peak
          Take road to just around Ski Landing area
          Falls 1/4 mile Northeast  
          NO TRAIL - DIFFICULT WALK


Great Conglomerate   Black River
From US 2  & Lake (CO 505 at KFC),   North 4 miles
          West on Airport Rd. to Black River Rd. 3 miles
          North 9 miles  to parking lot follow marked trail.


Potawatomi & Gorge Black River
From US 2  & Lake (CO 505 at KFC),   North 4 miles
          West on Airport Rd. to Black River Rd. 3 miles
          North 9.5 miles  to parking lot follow marked trail.


Sandstone                         Black River
From US 2  & Lake (CO 505 at KFC),   North 4 miles
          West on Airport Rd. to Black River Rd. 3 miles
          North 10.5 miles  to parking lot follow marked trail.


Rainbow                             Black River
From US 2  & Lake (CO 505 at KFC),   North 4 miles
          West on Airport Rd. to Black River Rd. 3 miles
          North 11 miles  to parking lot follow marked trail.
Charter Fishing Cruises
Charter Fishing / Cruises
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For Information / Reservations call
Black River Charter Association
906.932.5652  or any boat captain
The RiKu      
                
Captains Ray & Patrick Niemi
                     906.932.1266

The Jolly Rodger
                
Captain Jim Johnson
                     906.932.5196

The Nomad        
                
Captain Dan McManman
                      906.932.1576

Bud's Charter Service
                
Captain Bud Johnson
                      906.932.5652
Skiing Downhill / X-Country
Skiing
Downhill
X - Country

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Big Powerderhorn
800.501.7669  or  906.932.4838
9 lifts 1 paddle tow


Whitecap Mountains
800.933.7669  or  715.561.2227
6 lifts 1 magic carpet


Blackjack
800.848.1125  or  906.229.5115
4 lifts 2 rope tows


Indianhead
800.346.3426  or  906.229.5181
9 lifts & tows


Mt. Zion
800.682.5910  or  906.932.4231
Wolverine Nordic Ski Club (Groomed)
Sunset Rd.  Ironwood MI
906.932.5858


Black River Harbor Nordic Ski Trails   (Packed)
Black River Rd.  Ironwood MI

Mt. Zion Nordic Ski Trails   (Groomed)
Jackson Rd. Ironwood MI
906.932.3718 or 906.932.5059


Black River Lodge Trails   (Ungroomed)
Black River Rd.  Ironwood MI
906.932.3857


Active Backwoods Retreat (ABR) (Groomed)
Pioneer Rd.  Ironwood MI
906.229.5267

Milje Nordic Ski Trails (Groomed)
US Highway 519    Wakefield MI
906.229.5267