The Iron Ore Heritage Trail is a 47-mile, multi-use, year round trail that connects communities and people to the region's historic sites and human stories. The trail was designed for walkers, bikers, runners, inline skaters, wanderers, horseback riders, people in wheelchairs, snowmobilers, history buffs.Web

The Iron Ore Heritage Trail is a 47-mile, multi-use, year round trail that connects communities and people to the region's historic sites and human stories. The trail was designed for walkers, bikers, runners, inline skaters, wanderers, horseback riders, people in wheelchairs, snowmobilers, history buffs, ...Web

The Iron Ore Heritage Trail is a 47-mile, year round, multi-use, interpretive trail that crosses the Marquette Iron Range in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Call us the outdoor linear museum where you exercise your body and mind. Those who bike, walk, run, hike, ORV, snowmobile, cross country ski, birdwatch, and/or wander will find a section of …Web

The Iron Ore Heritage Trail Recreation Authority, who manages the 47-mile, multi-use, interpretive Iron Ore Heritage Trail, in Marquette County, […] Keep Reading . Iron Ore Heritage Trail photo wins National Recreational Trail photo contest February 2, 2023.Web

The Iron Ore Heritage Trail is a 47-mile, multi-use, year round trail that connects communities and people to the region's historic sites and human stories. 35 of the 47 miles are now surfaced with either asphalt or crushed granite or limestone. That section is from Chocolay through Tilden Township and also 2.5 miles from downtown republic …Web

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The Iron Ore Heritage Trail says this is an opportunity to thank Carol for her years of service. "We're encouraging the public to show up," said Bob Hendrickson, Iron Ore Heritage Trail ...Web

The entire 47-mile trail is open to hikers and mountain bikers. You will encounter various trail surfaces along the 47-mile trail. In urban areas, ie Ishpeming, Negaunee, and Marquette city limits, plus 1 mile in Marquette Township, the trail is paved. From the eastern terminus to the Welcome Center, between County Road 492 in Marquette ...Web

The Iron Ore Heritage Trail will be a 47-mile trail across Marquette County connecting Kawbawgam Road in Chocolay Township (east of Marquette) to the town of Republic in …Web

The Iron Ore Heritage Trail is a great addition to Marquette County, as it celebrates both the mining history and natural beauty of this entire area. Be advised, however, that the trail itself is not entirely complete, and is still a …Web

Iron Ore Heritage Trail. Take a piece of history home with you, biking along the Iron Ore Heritage Trail. This 47 mi trail not only passes through five towns, but the trail includes various terrain and views from historic …Web

The museum is a trail head for the Iron Ore Heritage Trail. It is a 47-mile, year round, multi-use, interpretive trail that crosses the Marquette Iron Range in Michigan's Upper …Web

Marquette's Multi-Use Path encompasses 19 miles of paved trail that circles the city from Presque Isle Park in the north to the town of Harvey in the south. The trail provides access to neighborhoods, shopping, business districts, city attractions, and recreation sites, including the popular Mattson Lower Harbor Park and Iron Ore Heritage Trail.Web

Iron Ore Heritage Recreation Area Attn: Carol Fulsher, Administrator 102 W. Washington Street, Suite 232 Marquette, MI 49855 Phone: 906.235.2923 Email: ironoreheritage@gmailWeb

The Iron Ore Heritage Trail is a 47-mile bike-path that runs from Chocolay Township, through Marquette, Negaunee, and Ishpeming, all the way to Republic. Take a trip from Marquette up to Negaunee or Ishpeming where you can shop and eat in their historic downtowns or take a dip in the lake that borders each town (Teal Lake) and enjoy a pasty ...Web

Iron Ore Heritage Trail - Marquette County. A spectacular trail that showcases the role of the iron ore mining industry to the state of Michigan and the United States, the Iron Ore Heritage Trail is a 47-mile, multiuse, year-round interpretive trail. The trail connects communities and people to the region's historic sites and human stories.Web

The Delft Bistro. More Info. The Iron Ore Heritage Trail has been designated as a Pure Michigan Trail. We are a 47-mile, year round, multi-use, interpretive trail stretching across the Marquette Iron Range from …Web

The 47-mile Iron Ore Heritage Trail traverses the Marquette Iron Range and details the 160-year history of mining in the region. Built on the former rail beds used to transport lumber to furnaces and forges, and iron ore to Lake Superior Harbor, the trail takes you on a journey through time, with interpretive signs and artifacts lining the way. ...Web

In the expansion of its iron ore mine in Western Pilbara, Rio Tinto blasted the Juukan Gorge 1 and 2 – Aboriginal rock shelters dating back 46,000 years. These sites had deep historical and ...Web

The Iron Ore Heritage Trail, at 47 miles, is the longest, asphalt/aggregate, interpreted, multi-use rail trail in the Upper Peninsula. Because of the different needs of residents in larger and smaller communities (City of Marquette at 22,000 residents plus NMU population of 90 00 while Tilden Township has 1000 residents) the IOHRA manages the ...Web

Explore the history of Michigan's iron mining industry on the Iron Ore Heritage Trail. This "path through the past" runs from Kawbawgam Road …Web

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Iron Ore Heritage Trail. Page Sponsors. Trail Resources. Make your trail adventure more enjoyable. These providers offer goods, services, support and information. Accommodations & Lodging. Northern Lights Campground (Republic Township) 279 Kloman Avenue Republic, MI 49879 (906) 376-8827 website.Web

Reading up on the Iron Ore Heritage Trail, we knew it stretched 47 miles from the Lake Superior waterfront in Marquette through a series of small mining towns to the west. Once we picked up a map and saw the profile, I said "it's all uphill!". A decidedly downhill stretch. Of course, it isn't. Trains ran on this grade.Web

The Jackson Iron Company and others manufactured wrought iron from local ore at this site from 1848-1855. In that pioneer enterprise was the seed of the Michigan iron industry that flourished for 125 years and still produces about 20 percent of the iron ore mined in the United States. ... A recently expanded trail system connects the museum to ...Web

Iron Ore Heritage Trail spans 47.7 from Republic Township to Kawbagam Rd, just south of SR 28 (Chocolay Township). View amenities, descriptions, reviews, photos, itineraries, …Web

46.4065, -87.9805. Location: Downtown Republic Old Bank Building. Services: The Old Bank Building is getting ready for renovations to restroom updates, new roofing, and signage. Parking is available next to the building. Kiosk with map and stories. Republic offers dining, shopping and camping.Web

2022 Board Recommendations. This year, the board recommended $15,003,500 for acquisition grants and $8,302,700 for development grants: Eight acquisition grants to local units of government for a total of $4,305,500. Seven acquisition grants to the Michigan DNR for a total of $10,698,000. 30 development grants to local units of government for a ...Web

The Iron Ore Heritage Trail was developed with the intention of linking communities and visitors to the region's history. Making its way through three downtown areas, the trail is a multi-use corridor that cuts through the heart of the Marquette Iron Range. Interpretive signs and art pieces are used to share echoes from over 160 years of …Web

Iron Ore Heritage Trail, Marquette, Michigan. 3,872 likes · 57 talking about this · 1,035 were here. 47 Mile multi use year round interpretive trail system. Iron Ore Heritage Trail | Marquette MIWeb

The Iron Ore Heritage Trail will be having a culvert repaired between Washington Street and Stoneville Road in the upcoming days. The repair should only close the trail temporarily for a short time. The Iron Ore Heritage Recreation Authority is asking the public not to use that section while heavy equipment is being used in the area. …Web

Eagle Mills Trailhead. 46.5125, -87.5327. Location: Corner of M35 & County Road 492. Services: Parking, kiosk with map and stories. Miles to Michigan Iron Industry Museum: 1 mile. Open to: Walkers, bikers. Inline skaters can use last 2.5 miles which has asphalt surface. Snowmobilers are allowed on first two miles of trail, and then separate on ...Web

Iron Ore Heritage Trail 44 reviews #10 of 35 things to do in Marquette Hiking Trails Write a review What people are saying " Great ride " Sep 2023 We bicycled 16 miles along the shoreline from the visitor center through …Web

46.4997, -87.6142. Location: Jackson Miners Park, Negaunee @ West End of Main Street. Services: Portapotty, parking, kiosks with map and stories. Dining, shopping, lodging, fuel available in downtown Negaunee one …Web