Marquette County

Marquette County lies in the middle of Michigan's Upper Peninsula on the shores of Lake Superior. Some of my favorite falls in Marquette County would be Black River Falls, Carp River Falls, the Upper Dead River Falls and Yellow Dog River Falls. I also have a large map of the Marquette area waterfalls and Skanee area waterfalls that I made myself so check them out.


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Here's a list of waterfalls in Marquette County:

Map #

Falls

SOURCE LOCATION HEIGHT
1 Alder Falls Alder Creek 2.5 Mi SE of Big Bay 30 ft
2 Big Garlic River Falls (Lower) Big Garlic River 13 Mi N of Marquette 15 ft
3 Big Garlic River Falls (Upper) Big Garlic River 13 Mi N of Marquette 20 ft
4 Big Pup Falls Big Pup Creek 7 Mi SW of Big Bay series
5 Black River Falls Black River 8 Miles SW of Ishpeming 20 ft
6 Bull Dog Falls #1 Yellow Dog River 15 Miles SW of Big Bay 20 ft
7 Bull Dog Falls #2 Yellow Dog River 15 Miles SW of Big Bay 18 ft
8 Bull Dog Falls #3 Yellow Dog River 15 Miles SW of Big Bay 20 ft
9 Bull Dog Falls #4 Yellow Dog River 15 Miles SW of Big Bay 15 ft
10 Bull Dog Falls #5 Yellow Dog River 15 Miles SW of Big Bay 25 ft
11 Bushy Creek Falls Bushy Creek 5.5 Miles SE of Big Bay 20 ft
12 Bushy Creek Mouth Falls Yellow Dog River 5.5 Mi SE of Big Bay 8 ft
13 Carp River Lower Falls #1 Carp River 3.5 Miles SW of Marquette 8 ft
14 Carp River Lower Falls #2 Carp River 3.5 Miles SW of Marquette 6 ft
15 Carp River Lower Falls #3 Carp River 3.5 Miles SW of Marquette 12 ft
16 Carp River Lower Falls #4 Carp River 3.5 Miles SW of Marquette 30 ft
17 Carp River Lower Falls #5 Carp River 3.5 Miles SW of Marquette 6 ft
18 Carp River Lower Falls #6 Carp River 3.5 Miles SW of Marquette 4 ft
19 Carp River Upper Falls #1 Carp River 4.5 Miles SW of Marquette 10-12 ft
20 Carp River Upper Falls #2 Carp River 4.5 Miles SW of Marquette 10-12 ft
21 Carp River Upper Falls #3 Carp River 4.5 Miles SW of Marquette 10 ft
22 Cataract Dam Falls Escanaba River 3 Miles NW of Princeton 25 ft series
23 Dee Lundeen Falls Peshekee River 5 miles NW of Champion 10 ft
24 Eighty Foot Falls (Ives Falls) River Styx @ Ives Lake outlet 5.5 Miles NW of Big Bay 80 ft?
25 Ely Falls Ely Creek 4 miles SW of Ishpeming 10 ft
26 Forty Foot Falls (Cliff Falls) Cliff River 12 Miles W of Big Bay 40 ft
27 Frohling Falls Chocolay River (West end) 8 Miles NE of Gwinn 30 ft
28 Garlic Falls Garlic River 13 Mi N of Marquette 20 ft
29 Hogback Falls (Twin Falls) E Salmon Trout River 5 Ni NW of Dodge City 20 ft
30 Holeyoke Falls  Holeyoke Creek Marquette 15 ft
31 Little Garlic Falls Little Garlic River 12 Miles NW of Marquette 6-8 ft
32 Lower Dead River Falls #1 Dead River 3 Mi NW of Marquette 12 ft
33 Lower Dead River Falls #2 Dead River 3 Mi NW of Marquette 10 ft
34 Lower Dead River Falls #3 Dead River 3 Mi NW of Marquette 10 ft
35 Lower Falls (private) Salmon Trout River 3.5 Miles W of Big Bay 20-25 ft
36 Marquette Mountain Falls Carp River Marquette 3 ft
37 Middle Falls (private) Salmon Trout River 4 Miles W of Big Bay 15-18 ft
38 Morgan Falls (Unnamed Falls) Morgan Creek 3.5 Miles SW of Marquette 18 ft
39 Morgan Meadows Falls Morgan Creek 3.5 Miles SW of Marquette 6-8 ft
40 Mulligan Falls (Lower) Mulligan Creek 18 Mi N of Ishpeming 12-15 ft
41 Mulligan Falls (Upper) Mulligan Creek 18 Mi N of Ishpeming 20 ft
42 Pinnacle Falls  Yellow Dog River 8 Miles SW of Big Bay 25 ft
43 Potluck Falls Cole Creek 3.5 Mi SE of AuTrain 6 ft
44 Reany Falls Reany Creek 3 miles NW of Marquette 15 ft
45 Lower Schweitzer Falls Schweitze Creek 2 miles S of Palmer 15 ft
46 Upper Schweitzer Falls Schweitze Creek 2 miles S of Palmer 12 ft
47 Tiger Falls Schweitze Creek 4 Mi SE of Palmer 6 ft
48 Trestle Falls Dead River 3 Mi N of Marquette 20 ft
49 Turkey Neck Falls Cedar Creek 15 Mi W of Big Bay series
50 Unnamed Falls Morgan Creek 3.5 Mi SW of Marquette 6
51 Upper Alder Falls #1 Alder Creek 2.5 Mi SE of Big Bay 15 ft
52 Upper Alder Falls #2 Alder Creek 2.5 Mi SE of Big Bay 20 ft
53 Upper Alder Falls #3 Alder Creek 2.5 Mi SE of Big Bay 5 ft
54 Upper Chocolay Falls East Branch of Chocolay River 2.5 Miles NW of Carlshend 12 ft
55 Upper Dead River Falls #1 Dead River 3 Mi NW of Marquette 6 ft
56 Upper Dead River Falls #2 Dead River 3 Mi NW of Marquette 20 ft
57 Upper Dead River Falls #3 Dead River 3 Mi NW of Marquette 30 ft
58 Upper Dead River Falls #4 Dead River 3 Mi NW of Marquette 10 ft
59 Upper Dead River Falls #5 Dead River 3 Mi NW of Marquette 25 ft
60 Upper Falls (private) West Br of Salmon Trout River 6 Miles W of Big Bay 18 ft
61 Upper Frohling Falls #1 Chocolay River (West end) 8 Miles NE of Gwinn 6 ft
62 Upper Frohling Falls #2 Chocolay River (West end) 8 Miles NE of Gwinn 6 ft
63 Upper Garlic Falls #1 Garlic River 13 Mi N of Marquette 15 ft
64 Upper Garlic Falls #2 Garlic River 13 Mi N of Marquette 18 ft
65 Upper Garlic Falls #3 Garlic River 13 Mi N of Marquette 4 ft
66 Upper Raney Falls   Raney River Marquette  15 ft
67 Warner Falls Warner Creek Palmer 20 ft
68 West Yellow Dog Falls  W Br of Yellow Dog River 15 Miles SW of Big Bay 30 ft
69 White City Falls Middle Br of Escanaba River 7.5 Miles SW of Ishpeming 12 ft
70 Wylie Dam Falls Yellow Dog River 8.5 Miles SW of Big Bay dam
71 Yellow Dog Falls #1 Yellow Dog River 6.5 Mi SW of Big Bay 20 ft
72 Yellow Dog Falls #2 Yellow Dog River 6.5 Mi SW of Big Bay 6 ft
73 Yellow Dog Falls #3 Yellow Dog River 6.5 Mi SW of Big Bay 15 ft
74 Yellow Dog Falls #4 Yellow Dog River 6.5 Mi SW of Big Bay 12 ft
75 Yellow Dog Falls #5 Yellow Dog River 6.5 Mi SW of Big Bay 10 ft
76 Yellow Dog Falls #6 Yellow Dog River 6.5 Mi SW of Big Bay 20 ft
77 Yellow Dog Falls #7 Yellow Dog River 6.5 Mi SW of Big Bay 10 ft

    Note: There are many more waterfalls contained in the Huron Mountain Club (private) that are not included here

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Warner Falls Schweitzer Falls Unnamed Falls at Morgan Creek Reany Falls Yellow Dog Falls Black River Falls Alder Falls Big Falls