Michigan's Wild and Wonderful Upper Peninsula
Awaken your adventurous spirit in the Upper Peninsula, a place where every corner invites exploration and wonder. Since 1911, the Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association has been your guide to this awe-inspiring destination. Our mission is to spark your wanderlust and provide all the tools you need to plan an extraordinary getaway. Uncover the U.P.’s hidden treasures and embark on an unforgettable journey to one of our nation’s most stunning natural havens.
Find your Adventure
Discover the magic of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, where an ever-changing landscape and boundless beauty await those who dare to wander.
Start your journeyEvents in the Upper Peninsula
From winter's frost to summer's glow, Michigan’s Upper Peninsula welcomes adventure in every season! Contact event coordinators for the most current information before setting out.
Upcoming Events
Stories across the U.P.
Relax in Authentic Finnish Saunas on Your U.P. Getaway
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You come to the Upper Peninsula for exhilarating adventures, to follow your passions and return to… Read More
Holiday Events in the Upper Peninsula
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Do you hear what we hear? Tis the season to take a trip to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula… Read More
Holiday Shopping in the Upper Peninsula
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Are you having a hard time deciding what to get a friend or family member this holiday season?… Read More
EXPLORE THE U.P.
The interactive map below highlights some of the most loved places in our three regions. Click a region, and it will jump you to favorite stops along our Great Lakes shorelines and into our untamed wilderness, history-making sites and fun-loving communities. Go exploring!