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1. Dead River Falls ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Upper Peninsula Children’s Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Marquette Maritime Museum

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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4. Superior Dome

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5. Iron Ore Heritage Trail

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6. Marquette Mountain

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7. Barrel & Beam

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8. Lake Superior Theatre

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9. DeVos Art Museum

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10. Shiras Planetarium

Category: Kids & Family Fun
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11. CR-510 Bridge

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12. Donckers

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13. Iron Bay Restaurant and Drinkery

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14. The Vierling Restaurant

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15. Presque Isle Park

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16. Sugarloaf Mountain

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17. Lakenenland Sculpture Park

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18. Superior Entertainment Center

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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19. Escape Marquette

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

Marquette, Michigan is located along Lake Superior on the northern peninsula of the state. The area became a bustling metropolis of hard workers of the iron ore industry. The forested landscape and sparkling clear waters of the rivers and lakes make Marquette a dream destination for nature lovers as well as history aficionados. From the glorious waterfalls of the Dead River to the family traditions of local restaurants, and the passion for the arts and education, Marquette welcomes everyone home.

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