Description
LAKE MICHIGAMME LOT FOR SALE! Lot E2 is a 2.80-Acre parcel located in west-central Marquette County, in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It has 188+/- feet of frontage on the eastern shore of Lake Michigamme! This "All Sports Lake", is one of Michigan's largest lakes. The lake reaches a depth of over 70 feet, and covers 4,292 acres in Marquette and Baraga County, Michigan. The vast majority of the lake lies in Marquette County, with only its western most part extending into Baraga County. The lake is about 6 miles east to west, with an arm extending about 4 miles south. A dam separates the Michigamme river from the lake at the end of the southern arm. The
Spurr river flows into the lake's west end and the Peshekee river flows into the lake in the north east. Van Riper State Park and Van Riper beach are located at the eastern shoreline of the main arm. The lake is speckled with 27 picturesque islands, lots of wind-swept bays, points, narrows, and rock beds to boat around. Boating, sailing, swimming, and water skiing are popular on Lake Michigamme, and it is a U.P. "Fishing Destination". Common fish include Brook and Lake trout, Smallmouth Bass, Muskies, Northern Pike, Walleye, Perch, Rock and Smallmouth Bass, and even Whitefish in the deeper parts. There are nice swimming beaches at the Van Riper State Park on
the eastern end of the lake, and at the Township-owned park on the west shore. Hikers and Rock Hounds also explore the massive mineral outcroppings found about the lake. This area is also known for western Marquette County Snowmobiling and Cross-County Skiing opportunities. The Village of Michigamme borders on the west end of the lake, were you can find shopping for clothing, fine art,and local crafts - and there is dining, fuel and groceries available nearby. This is a very popular destination for many generations of families and sports persons, and is rich in pioneering, logging, and mining history! Craig Lake State Park, Van Riper State Park and the McCormick Wilderness are minutes away for hiking, fishing, and views of moose. The property being offered for sale has Year-Round access on a privately maintained road. There is power and telephone available at the road side. Contact us for a private tour of these parcels today!
