East Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Presque Isle Park
Explore the great outdoors at Presque Isle Park, a lovely green space in Marquette. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Marquette Harbor Light
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Marquette Harbor Light in Marquette. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Sugarloaf Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sugarloaf Mountain during your travels in Marquette. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Little Presque Isle Recreation Area
You can take time to visit Little Presque Isle Recreation Area during your travels to Marquette. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Marquette Maritime Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Marquette Maritime Museum in Marquette. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Northern Michigan University
Explore the campus of Northern Michigan University during your trip to Marquette. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Our pick of the best East Side Hotel Deals
Superior Stay Hotel
The room was very spacious and I appreciate the cleanliness very much!
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Lake Superior Retreat - enjoy sunrises, beach days, and wedding celebrations!
We absolutely loved our stay! The location is incredible, easy walking. The waterfront is amazing. Our hosts were easy to communicate with and very responsive.
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
Romantic Second floor walk up Studio suite in central Marquette w sauna access
Apt 2 was clean, convenient, and very comfortable. Wendy was an excellent host for our visit to Marquette. We appreciated the coffee, snacks, air conditioning, very comfortable bed and a lovely bathroom. The location was close to many of our favorite venues; we could walk almost everywhere. Thank ...
Reviewed on 5 July 2025
Spacious updated home near Lake Superior walk to restaurants, breweries, beach
Wonderful place with a lot of nice amenities.We plan on coming back to Marquette next year and hope to stay here again.
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025
Apartment in the heart of Marquette w/ cable & wifi!! Next to premier brewpub!!
The apartment could not have been in a better location for what I was looking for. It was cozy and the kitchen allowed for me to cook for my daughter. Would definitely consider booking here again!
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Beach and Bike House 401 East Park Street
The house was clean and comfortable. The backyard was stocked for relaxing in hammocks or sitting by a fire. Walking to the beach was easy. There’s laundry machines available if needed. The cookware was a little sketchy. The small frying pan was a challenge to clean as no amount of oil or butter ...
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Side
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Peninsula Children's Museum and Lake Superior.
Central Marquette
When in Central Marquette, you can plan a visit to Marquette Regional History Center and Upper Peninsula Children's Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Founders Landing
While Founders Landing may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Upper Peninsula Children's Museum and Marquette Regional History Center.
Trowbridge Park
Some popular features of Trowbridge Park include its restaurants and shopping. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Noquemanon North Trails Trailhead or Superior Dome are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Brookton Corners
Brookton Corners might not have many top sights, but Upper Peninsula Children's Museum and Superior Dome are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Harvey
Visitors to Harvey enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Lake Superior is worth a stop.
