Welcome to Luce County
Luce County is located in Michigan’s Eastern Upper Peninsula. The 908 square mile county is a four season recreational mecca with over 300,000 acres of public access land, 15,000 acres of inland lakes, 658 miles of rivers and streams including Hemingway’s Big Two Hearted River, 32 miles of Lake Superior shoreline, the Crisp Point Lighthouse and the Tahquamenon Falls. An Act of Legislature dated March 17, 1887 organized Luce County from portions of Chippewa and Mackinac Counties. Newberry, incorporated in 1885, was designated as the County Seat. The county was named after then serving Michigan Governor, Cyrus G. Luce.
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Cultural and Recreational Opportunities
Located Within Luce County
Located Within a 60-Mile Radius of Luce County
Crisp Point Lighthouse
Tahquamenon Logging Museum
Muskallonge Lake State Park
Luce County Historical Museum
Luce County Park
Tahquamenon Falls
Two Hearted River
Luce-West Mackinac County Fair
Hamilton Lake Nature Area
Oswald's Bear Ranch
Newberry Country Club
Blue Heron Golf Course
200 miles of groomed snowmobile trails
111 miles of designated ATV trails
77 miles of designated motorcycle trails
20 miles of cross country ski trails
Whitefish Point Shipwreck Museum
Whitefish Point Bird Observatory
Pictured Rocks National Lake Shore
Erickson Center for the Arts
Seney National Wildlife Refuge
Bay Mills Casino
Wild Bluff Golf Course
Point Iriquoi Lighthouse
The Soo Locks
Museum Ship Valley Camp
Mackinac Island
The Garlyn Zoo
Kewadin Casinos
(Manistique, St. Ignace and Sault Ste. Marie)