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Scenery & Activities

 

Alger County has a variety of picturesque sights and outdoor activities to offer anyone traveling through the area.  Here are just a few nearby.  If you're making us a stop on your way through the Upper Peninsula, you'll find many more natural wonders and unique offerings tucked in along highways and side roads.

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

 

Nearly 40 miles of Lake Superior shoreline to explore, featuring a little of everything - rocky cliffs, sand dunes and beaches.  The Park Service and Forest Service operate a shared visitor center in Munising as well.  

 

National Park Service: Pictured Rocks

 

Sea Kayaking along Pictured Rocks

 

Pictured Rocks Boat Cruises

Forest
Hiawatha National Forest

 

This protected area has a diverse range of environments to explore as well as historical and cultural landmarks.  Please note that our area is nearest to the western region of this divided National Forest.  

 

US Forest Service: Hiawatha NF

 

Grand Island National Recreation Area

rock river canyon
Local Activities and Scenery

 

The variety in local recreation and nature means there's something for nearly everyone.  (Photo by: Lake Superior Photo)

 

Kimar's Charter Fishing

 

Upper Peninsula Attractions

 

AuTrain River Canoe Rental

 

Alger County Waterfalls

 

Alger County Chamber of Commerce: List

 

Alger County Underwater Preserve

 

Seney National Wildlife Refuge

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