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Welcome to Snowriver

Thank You for Staying With Us

Resort Lodging Map

Settle in and get your bearings. View our resort map to find your lodge, navigate the mountain, and make the most of your stay.

Sleep Aids

Our historic building is not as soundproof as we would like, but we're happy to help make your stay as restful as possible. 

Quiet Hours

9:00 PM - 8:00 AM

Check-Out Information

Check-out is at 11:00 AM, please leave your keys at the lodging front desk drop box

  • If you need a late check-out please ask the front desk staff in advance. No guarantee; decisions are based on incoming reservations and staffing numbers. 
  • Housekeeping is a vailable by request only. For towels and toiletries, visit the lodging desk.

Amenities

Pickleball Court: Lodging guests may use our on-site pickleball court free of charge. Equipment available at the front desk.

Hammocks for use: Snowriver has multiple hammocks for guests to sign out and use on property. Please see the front desk for more information.

Pool: Open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM. No glass allowed in pool area. No lifeguard on duty during pool hours.

Dogs at Snowriver

Snowriver is a dog-friendly resort

 

Things to Do Near Snowriver

Just beyond the mountain, the small towns of Wakefield, Bessemer, and Ironwood are your gateway to everything the western U.P. has to offer.

Adventure, Culture, and Charm Around Every Corner

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The western U.P. has a personality all its own. From local shops and art galleries to historic theaters and live music, there's plenty to discover just beyond the mountain.

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Resort Dining Options

Refuel, recharge, and enjoy. Snowriver's dining scene stretches across both mountains, with options ranging from casual cafe bites at Creekside to full bar service and live music at Gabbro Grille. Every spot is designed to make your time here a little more memorable. View our full list of resort dining options.

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Off-Site Dining Options

Great food doesn't stop at the mountain's edge. The surrounding area is full of local gems, from cozy cafes and coffee shops to craft breweries, wineries, and welcoming neighborhood restaurants, giving you plenty of ways to explore the flavor of the Upper Peninsula during your stay.

Room Guide

TV Instructions

To turn on the TV, press the button on the Spectrum remote or the Insignia remote.

To access channels, use the Insignia remote:

- Press left on the ring button until you highlight the 'Inputs' icon

- Press down on the ring button.

- Press the center circle button to select.

To change channels, use the Spectrum remote to scroll through and select channels.

To turn off the TV, press the power button on either the Spectrum or Insignia remote.

Heating & Air Conditioning

Each room is equipped with white wall-mounted units that provide both heating and cooling.

Summer: Use cooling (AC) mode only, please do not use the heat feature. Before returning your keys for check-out, please reset the temperature to 70°.

Winter: Use heating mode only. Please do not turn below 70°.

⚠ Please do not set one unit to 'heat' and another to 'cool' at the same time - they will counteract each other and may not function correctly.

If you need assistance with your unit, please contact the front desk

Hot Water Notice

Due to the age and layout of tour building, hot water nay take up to 30 minutes to reach the desired temperature. This is normal and due to our historic plumbing system. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

Waterfalls

With Gabbro Falls just steps from the resort, Saxon Falls carving through one of the region's deepest gorges, and the Black River Scenic Byway delivering a stunning series of cascades through untouched northern forest, the western U.P. is a waterfall lover's dream. From family-friendly trails to rugged wilderness, there's always another falls worth chasing. See all the waterfalls near Snowriver on our attractions page.

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What's Happening This Summer

View all of our upcoming events

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Fish & Fetch

Every Friday from 5–8 PM, bring your pup to Dudley's Tavern for a classic fish fry, free Pup Cups, and an outdoor Fetch Zone. Rain or shine, it's the perfect way to kick off your weekend with great food and your four-legged best friend.

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Total Archery Challenge

August 7–9, Snowriver's mountain transforms into an immersive 3D archery course for the Total Archery Challenge. With 100+ life-like targets and courses ranging from beginner to expert, it's a one-of-a-kind experience set against the rugged terrain of the Upper Peninsula.

Radiant: Yoga Retreat

Set against the beauty of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, this soul-renewing retreat blends yoga, Ayurvedic wellness, and spiritual practice led by Dr. Stephanie and Ryan Hader. Stay tuned for dates and details coming soon.

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Weddings & Groups

Snowriver is the perfect backdrop for weddings, reunions, and group getaways. With multiple venues, on-site catering, lodging, and stunning natural surroundings, we handle the details so you can enjoy every moment. Learn more about hosting your event at Snowriver.

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