Iron Mountain Holidays

Things to do in and around Iron Mountain

Iron Mountain offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local resorts, embark on scenic hikes, and explore Northwoods adventures. Additionally, there are various hotels for a comfortable stay, day trips to surrounding attractions, and a range of indoor activities to keep you entertained during your visit.

Shopping

In Iron Mountain, you can explore Midtown Mall, a vibrant shopping centre offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping options for a broader selection of gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Timberstone Golf Course, where the scenic outdoor setting enhances your game. Unwind at Iron Mountain Park, perfect for relaxation and wellness activities amidst nature. Alternatively, visit Jim and Ida Goulette Park for a serene atmosphere that promotes well-being and tranquillity.

Adventure

Pine Mountain offers exhilarating skiing experiences amid stunning winter landscapes, perfect for thrill-seekers. For water sports enthusiasts, Northwoods Adventures provides an array of outdoor activities on sparkling waters. Additionally, Lake Emily County Park, located 17.7km from Iron Mountain, is an ideal campground for families seeking adventure and nature.

Nightlife

In Iron Mountain, Michigan, enjoy a lively nightlife with venues like the local bars and breweries offering craft beers, live music, and friendly atmospheres. The downtown area features a mix of pubs and entertainment spots, perfect for a night out with friends or a relaxed evening.

Find the best attractions in Iron Mountain

Discover the charm of Iron Mountain, Michigan, ideal for outdoor and romantic getaways. Explore scenic lakes, urban parks, and historic mines that offer a blend of culture and nature. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the beach or an adventurous experience, Iron Mountain has attractions that cater to every traveller's taste. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the local history and enjoy the breathtaking surroundings.

• Millie Mine Bat Viewing Site: Experience a unique glimpse into history at the Millie Mine Bat Viewing Site, an old mine that now serves as a sanctuary for bats. This site offers a fascinating cultural vibe, allowing visitors to appreciate the ecological significance of these creatures while enjoying the remnants of mining history.
• Upper Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame: Celebrate the rich athletic heritage of the region at the Upper Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame. This sports museum showcases the achievements of local sports legends, blending culture and sports in an engaging environment that honours the spirit of competition.
• Crystal Lake: Enjoy a serene retreat at Crystal Lake, known for its picturesque beach and stunning scenery. This outdoor paradise is perfect for romantic strolls, family picnics, or simply relaxing by the water, offering a tranquil escape from everyday life.

Best time to go to Iron Mountain

The best time to visit Iron Mountain is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	15.4°F (-9.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
February	16.0°F (-8.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Iron Mountain

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Iron Mountain during the low season (April and November to December) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.