Chippewa County Michigan is where history meets the wild beauty of the Upper Peninsula. Nestled along the shores of Lake Superior, this county is shaped by its waterways, vast forests, and the resilient spirit of those who have called it home.
At its heart is Sault Ste. Marie, the oldest city in Michigan, where the Soo Locks stand as a testament to human ingenuity, guiding massive freighters between Lake Superior and the lower Great Lakes. Watching the ships pass through this engineering marvel is a quiet reminder of the power and importance of Michigan’s waterways.
But Chippewa County is more than industry—it’s adventure. From the remote, windswept shores of Whitefish Point, where the haunting Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum tells tales of lost vessels, to the pristine Drummond Island, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, there’s no shortage of places to explore. Kayakers paddle through hidden coves, hikers wander through dense forests, and those seeking solitude find it in the endless expanse of Tahquamenon Falls State Park.
In the winter, the county transforms into a playground of snow and ice, with snowmobile trails stretching for miles and the frozen beauty of the lake creating a world unlike any other. And through every season, the heartbeat of the Upper Peninsula—the people, the land, and the water—continues to shape Chippewa County into something truly unforgettable.
Chippewa County County
Chippewa County Communities
BarbeauWelcome to Newberry, MI, your "Gateway to the Tahquamenon Falls!" Newberry Michigan offers a variety of lodging, restaurants and businesses
BrimleyWelcome to Newberry, MI, your "Gateway to the Tahquamenon Falls!" Newberry Michigan offers a variety of lodging, restaurants and businesses
DeTourWelcome to Newberry, MI, your "Gateway to the Tahquamenon Falls!" Newberry Michigan offers a variety of lodging, restaurants and businesses
Drummond IslandWelcome to Newberry, MI, your "Gateway to the Tahquamenon Falls!" Newberry Michigan offers a variety of lodging, restaurants and businesses
EckermanWelcome to Newberry, MI, your "Gateway to the Tahquamenon Falls!" Newberry Michigan offers a variety of lodging, restaurants and businesses
GoetzvilleWelcome to Newberry, MI, your "Gateway to the Tahquamenon Falls!" Newberry Michigan offers a variety of lodging, restaurants and businesses
ParadiseWelcome to Newberry, MI, your "Gateway to the Tahquamenon Falls!" Newberry Michigan offers a variety of lodging, restaurants and businesses
PickfordWelcome to Newberry, MI, your "Gateway to the Tahquamenon Falls!" Newberry Michigan offers a variety of lodging, restaurants and businesses
RudyardWelcome to Newberry, MI, your "Gateway to the Tahquamenon Falls!" Newberry Michigan offers a variety of lodging, restaurants and businesses
Sault Ste. MarieWelcome to Newberry, MI, your "Gateway to the Tahquamenon Falls!" Newberry Michigan offers a variety of lodging, restaurants and businesses
StrongsWelcome to Newberry, MI, your "Gateway to the Tahquamenon Falls!" Newberry Michigan offers a variety of lodging, restaurants and businesses
Trout LakeWelcome to Newberry, MI, your "Gateway to the Tahquamenon Falls!" Newberry Michigan offers a variety of lodging, restaurants and businesses
