Founders Landing Travel Guide
Marquette
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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.
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.
Marquette Mountain
Hit the slopes in Marquette with a visit to Marquette Mountain. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Founders Landing
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marquette
Good, clean and modern hotel with a GREAT location right next to the lakefront and not too far from the historic downtown area. Nice breakfast and alcohol purchases available too.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hampton Inn Marquette/Waterfront
Cedar Motor Inn
Very friendly staff throughout my stay. Nice pool hot tub, and sauna.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
My Place Hotel - Marquette, MI
My go to place to stay in Marquette. Decent prices, dog friendly!!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Landmark Inn
Older hotel with lots of character. Nice large room with comfy bed. Food was good in bar and Crows Nest was a cute space for a cocktail.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Quality Inn Marquette
Very clean very comfortable beds great staff very friendly and helpful 👍
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Founders Landing
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Peninsula Children's Museum and Lake Superior.
Shiras Hills
When in Shiras Hills, you can plan a visit to Upper Peninsula Children's Museum and Marquette Mountain, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
East Side
While visiting East Side, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Superior and McCarty Cove.
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.
