Location: 46.871053, -89.31403
Location
Ontonagon is a village in Ontonagon County on the Lake Superior shore at the mouth of the Ontonagon River. It serves as a western Upper Peninsula gateway to vast forests, waterfalls, and the Porcupine Mountains.
History
Rooted in lumbering, mining, and maritime trade, Ontonagon preserves lighthouses, waterfront landmarks, and museums that tell the story of settlement along Superior’s rugged coast.
Attractions
Four-season recreation-boating, snowmobiling, hiking, and angling-draws visitors. Scenic byways, sandy beaches, and trailheads make the village a basecamp for wilderness exploration.