327 W Maple St Michigamme, MI 49861

MICHIGAN VILLAGE HOME LOCATED A FEW BLOCKS FROM LAKE MICHIGAMME! This property is located in the historic lake side Village of Michigamme in west-central Marquette County. Lake Michigamme's name is derived from a Native American language word meaning "large lake". One of Michigan's largest lakes, it covers 4,292 Acres and it reaches a depth of over 70 feet. The lake has about 95 miles of shoreline, is about six miles in length from east to west, and has a southern arm extending about another four miles. The lake has 27 islands, rock walls and beds. Van Riper State Park and Van Riper beach, a Township Park, and a Village Park are located around the lake. Known for its bays, coves, points and islands, it provides lots of challenging fishing! Common fish include Brook trout, Lake trout, Muskies, Northern pike, Perch, Rock bass, Smallmouth bass, Walleye, and even Whitefish in the deeper parts. Boating, tubing, jet skiing, and all water sports are permitted here. Lake Michigamme area Tourists, Seasonal Dwellers, and Shoppers come to this charming town for the many events sponsored by the local businesses and township organizations. Local residents and business owners volunteer their time to sponsor Memorial Day and Labor Day activities, parades, fund raisers, children's activities, and most known for the area, is the Super 4th of July Celebration! Sportspeople are attracted to the four seasons of fun here - boating, fishing, swimming, hiking are popular in the summer and snowmobiling and X-Country skiing are available in the winter. Hunters find this a great staring point for their trips into the woods! Wildlife seen in this area include Black bear, Whitetail deer, Beavers, Raccoons, Otters and Small game. Craig Lake State park is just up the road and has rustic camping, backpacking, kayaking, and a trail system. The Clowry-Nestoria Multi-use State Trail No. 8 for snowmobile and ATV fun has easy access just across the Highway north of town. The