Marquette County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 67,077. The county seat is Marquette. Marquette County is the largest county in land area in Michigan, and the most populous county in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
PRINCIPLE ATTRACTIONS AND EVENTS
McCormick and Donnelly Wilderness Areas
Presque Isle Park
Van Riper State Park
Mt. Marquette and Sugarloaf Lookout Points
Lake Superior Shoreline
Recreational Harbor Facilities at Marquette and Big Bay on Lake Superior
U.S. Olympic Education Center
Negaunee Naturbahn Luge Track
U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame and Museum
Michigan Iron Industry Museum
Marquette Maritime Museum
U.P. Children’s Museum
Bluebeery Ridge Pathway
Lake Superior Lighthouses
Marquette Underwater Preserve
Scenic Waterfalls
Northern Michigan University
Suicide Bowl Ski Jump
Superior Dome
Outdoor activities including: downhill and cross-country skiing, hunting, fishing, kayaking, dog sleddfing, snowshoeing, golfing, canoeing, hiking, mountain biking, and snowmobiling