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    Big Bay

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    HelloBig Bay is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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  • A True Lakeside Gem

    Tucked away on the breathtaking shores of Lake Superior, Big Bay, Michigan, offers an unparalleled experience of rustic beauty and serene living. This quaint community combines the allure of waterfront scenery with the comfort of small-town friendliness, making it an idyllic place for both residents and visitors. With its lush forests and pristine waters, outdoor enthusiasts find Big Bay irresistible. From hiking picturesque trails to kayaking across


    tranquil waters, there's an endless array of adventures waiting in every season. In the winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy paradise, perfect for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, while summer welcomes vibrant blooms and the laughter of families enjoying the beach. Big Bay is not just about natural beauty—it’s a place where community matters. The local folks embrace their rich history, evident in the preserved historic lighthouse and friendly local


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    establishments. Delve into intriguing stories of the past at Big Bay’s museums or savor the flavors of delicious regional cuisine offered at the cozy eateries that dot the area. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a tight-knit community vibe, living in Big Bay, Michigan, is sure to be a delightful journey. Experience a lifestyle where every day brings fresh air, open skies, and the simple joys...

     
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    Discover the Charm of Big Bay, Michigan: A True Lakeside Gem

    Tucked away on the breathtaking shores of Lake Superior, Big Bay, Michigan, offers an unparalleled experience of rustic beauty and serene living. This quaint community combines the allure of waterfront scenery with the comfort of small-town friendliness, making it an idyllic place for both residents and visitors. With its lush forests and pristine waters, outdoor enthusiasts find Big Bay irresistible. From hiking picturesque trails to kayaking across tranquil waters, there's an endless array of adventures waiting in every season. In the winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy paradise, perfect for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, while summer welcomes vibrant blooms and the laughter of families enjoying the beach. Big Bay is not just about natural beauty—it’s a place where community matters. The local folks embrace their rich history, evident in the preserved historic lighthouse and friendly local establishments. Delve into intriguing stories of the past at Big Bay’s museums or savor the flavors of delicious regional cuisine offered at the cozy eateries that dot the area. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a tight-knit community vibe, living in Big Bay, Michigan, is sure to be a delightful journey. Experience a lifestyle where every day brings fresh air, open skies, and the simple joys of waterfront living.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Big Bay who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Big Bay who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • Big Bay By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled along the shores of Lake Superior, Big Bay, Michigan is gaining recognition as a strategic location for industrial development and advanced manufacturing in the Upper Peninsula. Its proximity to U.S. Highway 41 and the port facilities in nearby Marquette enhances logistics options for companies seeking efficient access to both Midwest and international markets.

    The region is seeing renewed interest in industrial real estate, with available sites suitable for warehousing, light manufacturing, and value-added processing. Local officials are collaborating with the Marquette County Economic Development Corporation to promote shovel-ready parcels and support business expansion efforts.

    Big Bay’s workforce is supported by a network of technical colleges and workforce development programs, including those offered through Michigan Works! and Northern Michigan University. These initiatives help companies recruit and train talent in skilled trades,

    automation, and logistics.

    Michigan’s robust incentive landscape further strengthens Big Bay’s appeal. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) offers grants, tax abatements, and infrastructure support for qualifying projects. Marquette County also provides local incentives and site assistance to help new and expanding businesses thrive in the region...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Nestled along the shores of Lake Superior, Big Bay, Michigan is gaining recognition as a strategic location for industrial development and advanced manufacturing in the Upper Peninsula. Its proximity to U.S. Highway 41 and the port facilities in nearby Marquette enhances logistics options for companies seeking efficient access to both Midwest and international markets. The region is seeing renewed interest in industrial real estate, with available sites suitable for warehousing, light manufacturing, and value-added processing. Local officials are collaborating with the Marquette County Economic Development Corporation to promote shovel-ready parcels and support business expansion efforts. Big Bay’s workforce is supported by a network of technical colleges and workforce development programs, including those offered through Michigan Works! and Northern Michigan University. These initiatives help companies recruit and train talent in skilled trades, automation, and logistics. Michigan’s robust incentive landscape further strengthens Big Bay’s appeal. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) offers grants, tax abatements, and infrastructure support for qualifying projects. Marquette County also provides local incentives and site assistance to help new and expanding businesses thrive in the region.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Big Bay offers a unique blend of small-town charm, affordable living, and access to pristine natural surroundings—ideal for outdoor recreation and work-life balance.
    • The area benefits from a steady pipeline of skilled graduates from Northern Michigan University and local technical colleges.
    • Reliable infrastructure, including utilities, broadband, and proximity to highways and port facilities, supports business operations and growth.
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