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This is also a fundraiser for Marquette County Exchange Club. The club has donated more than $1 million back to the youth of ...
Due to technical difficulties, Marquette’s Fourth of July fireworks at Mattson Lower Harbor Park have been postponed to ...
Lowdown: Located on an isthmus between Lake Michigan, Round Lake, and Lake Charlevoix, bisected by the Pine River along U.S.
A barge that illegally sank — twice — has been moved to a legal location after a five-year fiasco, the Michigan Attorney ...
So far this season there have been 42 commercial deliveries to our harbor. The articulated tug/barges Olive L.
Sort of cute, sort of creepy, turtles are a part of summer in Upper Michigan. We like to be in the turtle’s watery wonderland ...
Celebrate the Fourth of July in Northern Michigan with small-town festivals, dazzling fireworks, and activities for the whole family.
Juneteenth will see a celebration in Marquette and for the first time Northern Michigan University is heading the festivities. Designated as a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth — Thursday, June 19 — ...
The trains, loaded with ore, dump their contents into huge pockets on the docks—the new dock having 400 of these pockets, each of 300 tons capacity.
Six hours north of Chicago, a charismatic town sits on the shores of Lake Superior: Marquette, Michigan. With just over 20,000 residents, this spot might not seem worthy of attention, but look closer.
Posted: April 15, 2025 | Last updated: April 23, 2025 Explore the critical role of the Mesabi Miner as it unloads iron ore in Toledo, fueling the city’s steel production.
Capricious weather on the Great Lakes has claimed other huge ore-carriers, including the Carl Bradley, which sank in Lake Michigan in November 1958, killing 33 of its 35 crew members, and the ...