Ironwood is a small city in Gogebic County in Michigan, about 18 miles south of Lake Superior. Originally, Ironwood was an iron mining town. Today the area is known for great skiing opportunities and several popular ski resorts such as Big Powderhorn, Blackjack, Mount Zion, Indianhead and Whitecap and for its cross country skiing at the Wolverine Nordic Trail System. The Ottawa National Forest is massive area that includes the Lake Superior coast, a number of waterfalls and three wilderness areas. Copper Peak is the location of the only ski flying facility in the western hemisphere. The Ironwood Memorial Building is a two-story neoclassical structure hosting the Ironwood City Hall. CDC information for travelers. Hours/availability may have changed.
6 Best Things to Do in Ironwood, MI
- Ottawa National Forest, Photo: ehrlif/stock.adobe.com
- Copper Peak, Photo: M.G.J./stock.adobe.com
- Ironwood Municipal Building, Ironwood, MI, Photo: vadim_fl/stock.adobe.com
- Ironwood Theatre, Photo: Andrey Armyagov/stock.adobe.com
- Miners Memorial Heritage Park, Ironwood, MI, Photo: EKKAPON/stock.adobe.com
- Wolverine Nordic Ski Trails, Photo: Monstar Studio/stock.adobe.com
- Cover Photo: csterken/stock.adobe.com
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