Bounce through the coziest stores and best sips in downtown Marquette. Enjoy the best coffee in the UP at Dead River Coffee Roasters, then wander over to Yooper Shirt Company to find a creative memento for yourself or gift for your loved ones. Then, head across the street and get a craft brew to go from Blackrocks Brewery before heading to explore Snowbound Books.
Dead River Coffee Roasters
Nestled in the heart of Marquette, Dead River Coffee Roasters is a must visit. Dead River Coffee Roasters is warm and inviting with staff who go above and beyond to ensure a great experience. I enjoyed a cappuccino that was perfectly crafted with a blend of rich espresso, steamed milk, and a velvety milk foam layer. This local gem provides an unforgettable taste of the region's rich culture and welcoming spirit.
Pro Tip!
Be sure to sit at the table that has been made out of their old roaster! Such a unique experience!
Yooper Shirts
Whether you're a proud Yooper or a visitor looking for a meaningful memento, Yooper Shirts offers a perfect blend of local pride and creativity. You're sure to find the perfect gift for yourself or someone you love. The shop offers a range of shirts, hoodies, hats, and novelty items that perfectly captures the essence of the UP.
Pro Tip!
Be sure to check out their brand new 906 signature design!
Blackrocks Brewery
Blackrocks Brewery exudes character and community spirit. With a welcoming outdoor patio, live music, and a rotating selection of inventive, high-quality brews, Blackrocks Brewery offers an experience that is as lively as it is laid-back. Their lineup of craft beers ranges from hoppy IPAs to smooth stouts and refreshing ales, showcasing the creativity and passion of the brewers and the UP.
Pro Tip!
Blackrocks Brewery is located in the Social District, meaning you can take your beer to go and walk throughout the district. Be sure to pay attention to where the district ends!
Snowbound Books
It's easy to see why this adorable stop has been a community staple since 1984! Snowbound Books is the coziest bookstore and a must-visit while in downtown Marquette. They specialize in new and used books, and they have a combination of best sellers and local authors. Snowbound Books provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a passionate staff! Be sure to check out the staff recommendations, which can be found throughout the store.
Pro Tip!
Don't miss the cozy corner in the back to sit and read your new purchase! Snowbound is in the Social District, so grab a beer at Blackrocks Brewery and then head over to pick out a new read.
