- The list below includes 9 free or cheap things to do in or near Ironwood, Michigan, including 32 different types of inexpensive activities like Kayaking, Bowling, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
- From ABR Trails to Ottawa National Forest, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ironwood.
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33.7 Miles
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Route 107, Ontonagon, MI 49953
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Also called the Porkies, the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park is a group of mountains near Lake Superior. The Porkies is the best place to go hiking, watch wildlife and do downhill skiing during winter.
35.2 Miles
Murals of the history of Ashland line create a walking tour of the town. A mural map can be obtained at the down town museum, most stores and hotels.
36.9 Miles
All kayaking tours of the Apostle Islands include instruction. Excursions have a lunch break, but you need to bring your own food and beverages. Stand-up Paddle board excursions are also available; kayak and paddle board rentals and used equipment sales are offered.
36.9 Miles
Offering special events and programs, the Madeline Island Museum is an interactive attraction about the history of our nation. Discover Native American history, the fur trade, significant ship wrecks, and watch children play dress up with period clothing.
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29270 County Highway G, Ashland, WI 54806
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The visitor center offers activities for all seasons. There is a viewing tower for 360 degree panoramic views, history information of the region, a children's forest, regional archives and exhibits. The gift shop sells books about the area and they have a full event calendar. Meeting facilities are available.
39.1 Miles
Dedicated to preserving and sharing Lake Superior’s rich history, the Bayfield Maritime Museum features exhibits centering on commercial fishing, boats and ships, lighthouses, and other pertinent subjects. The museum features guided tours.
39.2 Miles
Featuring an indoor pool and gym, Bayfield Recreation Center offers classes for yoga, ballroom dancing, weight training, and other fitness activities. The outdoor facilities consist of a basketball court and a skate park with ramps and rails.
39.3 Miles
Bayfield Heritages Tours has several walking tours, some of which are ghost tours, architectural tours, and cemetery tours. The walks take place no matter what the weather.
39.5 Miles
Mostly known by word of mouth, Judy's Gourmet Garage makes fabulous pies and other bakery goods using fresh seasonal fruit. Judy's pies have been featured in the Travel and Leisure Magazine.
39.5 Miles
The Old Bayfield County Courthouse provides information about the Apostle Islands, including the area's lighthouses. The location features descriptive displays and a short movie for visitors who wish to learn about the area.