Overview
Munising is a small city in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, on the southern shore of Lake Superior.
2 sights · 1 things to do · 9 places to eat · 1 bars & cafés · 14 places to stay
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Best things about Munising
Art in the Alley
Art installation from mid-May through mid-October of reproduced works of art from Alger County residents. The alley is one-half block south of Munising Avenue between Elm Avenue and Maple Street.
Glass Bottom Shipwreck Tours
Grand Island National Recreation Area
Plan your trip
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- MQT Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport, Gwinn — 36 mi away. Directions
- ESC Delta County Airport, Escanaba — 52 mi away. Directions
- MKE General Mitchell International Airport, Milwaukee — 247 mi away (major hub). Directions
Budget & where to stay
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Sample 1-day itinerary
Day 1
- Morning Art in the Alley, Glass Bottom Shipwreck Tours
- Lunch Dogpatch Restaurant
- Afternoon Grand Island National Recreation Area
- Dinner Eh! Burger
- Evening East Channel Brewery
Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.
Food for you
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See
See Art in the Alley
Art installation from mid-May through mid-October of reproduced works of art from Alger County residents. The alley is one-half block south of Munising Avenue between Elm Avenue and Maple Street.
Do
- Chapel Beach: Secluded white sand beach (three mile hike to reach) that has gorgeous sunsets. The hike from Chapel Beach to Mosquito Beach offers amazing views of the Pictured Rock landscape. Be careful: there are no guardrails and a fall will most definitely be fatal.
Buy
Eat
Eat Miners Pasties and Ice Cream
Drink
Sleep
Stay Scotty's Motel
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