Overview

• Pure Michigan's weekly update lists Ironwood at 40%–60% color with peak projected between Sept. 28 and Oct. 4.
• The Keweenaw Peninsula is showing 20%–40% color on a similar late-September peak track, while Marquette and Munising sit at 20%–40% with early to mid-October peaks.
• In the Lower Peninsula, Gaylord is at 20%–40% with an expected peak from Sept. 29 to Oct. 10 as Crystal Mountain and Grand Rapids trend toward mid to late October.
• Consumer maps from SmokyMountains.com and Hipcamp indicate first changes this week statewide and a late-September peak across much of the U.P.
• Travel guidance highlights classic drives such as M-22, M-37, US-31, M-26, US-2, H-58 and the Black River Byway, with campgrounds drawing visitors and Harvest Fest returning to Tahquamenon Falls after a $4.3 million remodel.