10/09/2026
🍂🦌 Hunting Season in Michigan’s Western Upper Peninsula!
There’s something about fall in the Northwoods—the crisp morning air, the changing leaves, and the anticipation of another hunting season.
For generations, hunting has been a tradition in the Ironwood area, where vast stretches of forest and rugged wilderness offer opportunities to get outdoors and experience the Western U.P.
🌲 Planning your next hunting trip?
The nearby Ottawa National Forest offers extensive public lands open to hunting with appropriate state licenses. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or planning your first trip to the area, Ironwood makes a great home base for your Northwoods adventure.
🏕️ Make a trip of it! Explore local lodging, grab a hearty meal at an Ironwood restaurant, stock up on supplies, and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of our small-town community.
Before heading into the woods, be sure to check Michigan DNR regulations, licensing requirements, and hunting seasons.
📍 Your next hunting adventure starts in Ironwood, Michigan!