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Attractions in the Munising area

The Munising area offers a variety of attractions for all visitors to the Upper Peninsula. With so much to offer, you may need to book another night at one of our fine lodging establishments! Visit the lodging section to find a great place to sleep!

Pictured Rocks Cruises, Inc.
Pictured Rocks Cruises

For over 50 years Pictured Rocks Boat Cruises has provided thousands of visitors an unforgettable experience of seeing the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore formations up close in comfort and safety. Voted #1 Boat Tour in the State of Michigan! After your boat cruise, make sure to visit our gift shop!

address: Munising City Pier, Elm Ave., Munising
GPS coordinates: N 46° 24.742 W 86° 39.282
toll-free:
(800) 650-2379
tel: (906) 387-2379
e-mail: info@picturedrocks.com
website:
www.picturedrocks.com
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Glass Bottom Boat Shipwreck Tours

Shipwreck Tours

Tour schedule
& fees

Come Aboard! Discover the shipwrecks of the Alger Underwater Preserve through the clear waters of Lake Superior and view the rock formations of Grand Island. Our narrated tours offers modern travelers a chance to see the proud boats which sailed the Great Lakes before the turn of the century.

address: 1204 Commercial St., Munising
GPS coordinates:
N 46° 25.059 W 86° 38.986
tel:
(906) 387-4477
e-mail: shpwkoff@jamadots.com
website: www.shipwrecktours.com
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Glass viewing wells

The Weather Channel

  • 2-hour narrated tour
  • Family friendly
  • Coast Guard certified
  • Handicap accessible
  • Unique gift shop
  • Visa & MasterCard accepted
  • Large groups welcome
  • Buy tickets online
  • Open rain or shine
Grand Island Ferry Service & Gift Shop
Biking & Hiking

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Your adventure to Grand Island starts with us! Let our experienced drivers shuttle you across the beautiful west channel of Munising Bay to William's Landing. Just a five minute trip on our 36-foot catamaran and you are ready to begin your memorable vacation on the largest island on the southern shore of Lake Superior. We can also help you plan your stay by providing you with bikes, kayaks, or scheduling you for a bus tour. Visit our website for a complete list of pricing and our Ferry schedule.

address: N8016 Grand Island Landing Rd., Munising
Grand Island FerryGPS coordinates: N 46° 26.688 W 86° 39.877
tel:
(906) 387-3503
e-mail: mail@grandislandmi.com
website: www.grandislandmi.com
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  • Passenger ferry service to Grand Island
  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle sales, service & rentals
  • Historical bus tour of island
  • Kayak rentals
  • Memorial Day to Labor Day
  • Hiking, camping, fishing, biking, backpacking
Northern Waters Adventures
Kayak Rentals

For over 21 years, Northern Waters Adventures (NWA) has guided sea kayak trips on beautiful Lake Superior. Trust our experience for safe guiding, instruction, stable kayak rentals and sales. Plus, no kayak experience is required for most trips! NWA's guided kayak trips range from 1-day to 7-day overnight adventures. Our trips include visits to Pictured Rocks, Grand Island and Isle Royale. Visit our website to see the items we provide as well as the gear we recommend you bring.

address: 712 W. Munising Ave. (M-28), Munising
GPS coordinates: N 46° 24.943 W 86° 39.737
Northern Waters Tourstel: (906) 387-2323
e-mail: paddling@northernwaters.com
website: www.northernwaters.com
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  • Day trips / Overnight trips
  • Sea kayak rental and sales
  • Professional instruction
  • No experience necessary
  • Most gear provided
  • Reservations suggested
  • Discounts - groups, schools, clubs, scout, camps, etc.
  • Sea kayak safety classes
Grand Island Interpretive Bus Tour
Grand Island Tours

The Grand Island Interpretive Tour is operated by ALTRAN Bus Service and this 2-1/2 to 3 hour narrated tour is a must! After arriving by ferry, the narrated bus tour includes scenic overlooks, beautiful beaches, inland lakes, historical buildings and nature walks in a peaceful setting. The tour features 9 site stops so you can truly experience Grand Island's beauty. To learn more about Grand Island National Recreation Area, visit the Munising Outdoors webpage.

Altran Bus Serviceaddress: Grand Island, Munising
GPS coordinates: N 46° 27.077 W 86° 40.300
tel: (906) 387-4845
e-mail: altranmc@jamadots.com
website:
www.altranbus.com
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  • 2-1/2–3 hour narrated tour
  • 9 site stops
  • Pets allowed - please inquire
  • Daily trips: June 15th – Oct 5th
  • Bring own food & beverage
  • Handicap accessible
  • Non-smoking
Pictured Rocks Golf Club
Upper Peninsula Golf Course

Pictured Rocks Golf Club is a beautiful, 18-hole golf course that caters to all levels of play. The course features rolling terrain, natural hardwoods, carefully placed bunkers and a few water hazards. The course is best known for its excellent condition and genuine beauty. Pictured Rocks Golf Club also features a restaurant, driving range, putting green and pro shop. The public is welcome and call for tee times.

address: E10240 County Road H58, Munising
GPS coordinates: N 46° 25.205 W 86° 35.147
tel:
(906) 387-3970
Pictured Rocks Country Clube-mail: info@picturedrocksgolfcourse.com
website: www.picturedrocksgolfcourse.com
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  • 18 holes
  • Public welcome
  • Full rental service
  • Driving range & putting green
  • Twilight rates & 2 for 1 Tuesdays
  • Restaurant & bar
  • Call for tee times
Hiawatha Interpretive Association
Hiawatha Visitor Information

Our purpose is to provide for visitors' enhanced enjoyment and understanding of the Hiawatha National Forest through educational programs, publications, exhibits and merchandise.

address: Interagency Visitor Center
400 E. Munising Ave., Munising, MI 49862
GPS coordinates: N 46° 24.599 W 86° 38.914
tel: (906) 387-3700 or (906) 387-2512
e-mail: ajauck@fs.fed.us
website:
www.hiawathainterpretive.com
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  • Visitor Center Bookstore and Sales Outlet
  • Campground Culture Tour Programs
  • Natural and Cultural Heritage Programs
  • Internship Opportunities
  • Interpretive Signs/Exhibits on Grand Island
  • Publications such as the Superior Wildlands
  • Promoting wise stewardship and management of Forest Lands
  • Enhancing Visitor Recreation Opportunities
  • Membership Discounts
Kewadin Christmas Casino
Kewadin Casino

When you’re in Kewadin Country you’re never far from a great time,
because Kewadin offers 5 unique gaming destinations, like Kewadin Casinos
Christmas!

address: N7761 Candy Cane Lane
GPS coordinates: N 46° 27.421 W 86° 40.547
tel: 1-800-KEWADIN
website:
www.kewadin.com
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  • One-of-a-kind seasonal décor
  • Over 8,400 square feet
    of gaming space
  • Nearly 250 of the newest
    slot machines
  • 6 table games
  • Frosty's Bar and Grille
  • Northern Lights Gift SHop
Shipwreck Theatre Big Top Music Show
Music Show

Rain or shine, the Shipwreck Theatre Big Top Music Show offers a unique family fun experience. Come listen to nationally acclaimed singer/songwriter Carl "Bearfoot" Behrend sing and story tell about Great Lakes shipwrecks, sea captains and Native American legends. The Shipwreck Theatre runs throughout the summer and hosts guest singers during the season. Shows can also be performed by appointment for travel groups and bus tours - complete with catering. The big top tent is available for rent to groups and has seating for up to 150 persons.

address: Big top tent across from Bayshore Park
Munising, MI 49862
Shipwreck TheatreGPS coordinates: N 46° 24.703 W 86° 39.191
tel:
(906) 387-2331
e-mail: carlb@jamadots.com
website:
www.greatlakeslegends.com
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  • Nationally acclaimed singer/ songwriter, author & storyteller Carl "Bearfoot" Behrend
  • Songs & stories of Great Lakes shipwrecks, sea captains, Native American legends
  • Rain or shine
  • Shows Thursday-Sunday: 8pm
  • Last weekend of June – September 15th
  • Shows by appointment for travel groups and bus tours
  • Karaoke on Tuesday nights
  • Guest singers throughout the season
  • Seating up to 150
  • Tent available for rent for group events
  • Catered events available for your group

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