Lights! Camera! Opportunity! Here's your chance to own a longtime Manistique entertainment destination and step into an established, turnkey cinema business with the added bonus of on-site living accommodations. A staple of the community since the 1970s, this two-screen cinema underwent an extensive remodel in 2015, creating an updated, efficient layout while preserving the hometown movie-going experience generations of local residents have enjoyed. The two theaters offer seating for approximately 143 and 72 guests and are equipped with digital projection and audio systems for a quality viewing experience. From the ticket area, guests enter a spacious lobby and concession areacomplete with that unmistakable fresh-popcorn aromabefore heading into the theaters with upgraded, comfortable seating. Equipment and contents are included with the sale, offering a tremendous opportunity for a new owner to step in and continue operating an established business. And the possibilities extend well beyond regularly scheduled movies. Private screenings, birthday parties, group events, special programming, late shows and other creative uses offer additional opportunities to grow the business and make the space your own. Adding even more value is a separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located directly behind the cinema, creating a unique live-and-work opportunity (furniture in apartment sold separately). This is more than a commercial propertyit's an opportunity to take the reins of a recognizable hometown business, become part of the Manistique community, and build upon a tradition that has been entertaining moviegoers for decades. The marquee is ready for its next chapter!
Great Commercial site just east of Manistique on busy US2. Located on a corner (Co Rd 433) River Rd and US2 this site is ideal for any commercial use. Zoned Town District!!! There are buildings on the property - storage etc. but value is in the property and location!!!
Opportunity is knocking in the heart of Manistique! Perfectly positioned in a prime, high-visibility location with steady foot traffic and just a couple of blocks from the beautiful Manistique Marina, this versatile 3,360 sq. ft. commercial property is packed with possibilities. The main level is currently configured for commercial use and was previously home to a successful restaurant, but don't let that limit your vision. This flexible space could transformed into whatever your dream business may be. On the main floor you'll find a customer seating area, display window area, break room, public restroom, and a commercial kitchen equipped with a heavy-duty gas cooking line featuring a Chinese-style wok range, plus the convenience of a walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer - valuable assets for a variety of food-related ventures. Upstairs offers even more value with a spacious 3-4 bedroom, 3-bath apartment that can serve as comfortable owner-occupied living quarters or generate additional rental income. The apartment also features washer and dryer hookups along with newer central a/c, furnace, and water heater, providing peace of mind for years to come. Whether you're an entrepreneur ready to launch your next venture, an investor looking to expand your portfolio, or someone seeking the convenience of living above your business, this unique property delivers incredible flexibility and income potential in one of Manistique's most sought-after commercial districts. Bring your vision, unlock the possibilities, and make your mark in downtown Manistique!
Timberwolf Lodge offers an exceptional, immediate revenue stream as a premier, high-capacity turnkey rental (comfortably sleeping 18) with a strong pipeline of ongoing guest reservations. Beyond its established success as a vacation retreat, this property is uniquely equipped to transition into a highly lucrative boutique wedding or private event venue. The commercial-grade kitchen is a rare asset—perfectly designed for high-volume catering, prep, and hosting large groups with absolute efficiency. Spanning nearly two meticulously maintained, wooded acres bordering the Hiawatha National Forest, the expansive outdoor living spaces, large paved patio, and stunning wilderness backdrop provide the perfect canvas for scenic outdoor ceremonies, tented receptions, or corporate retreats. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the lodge's direct access to Haywire Grade Trail 41, one of the Upper Peninsula's premier north-south snowmobile and ATV trail systems. Leave directly from the property and explore hundreds of miles of scenic trails. The location is equally impressive. You're just a short drive from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Kitch-iti-kipi (Michigan's largest freshwater spring), and the shorelines of both Lake Michigan and Lake Superior, placing some of the Upper Peninsula's most iconic destinations within easy reach. Built with uncompromising quality, the building features robust 2x6 commercial-grade construction, energy-efficient mechanicals, and premium materials designed to handle high-capacity guest use with low maintenance. Inside, the massive 3,456 sq. ft. layout welcomes guests with a warm, Northwoods lodge aesthetic. The soaring ceilings and expansive open-concept living area anchor the structure, creating a spectacular gathering hub. The interior boasts three spacious bedrooms thoughtfully designed to sleep up to 18 guests. Premium king and queen beds are paired with custom log bunk beds, while knotty pine ceilings and tasteful wildlife decor create an authentic Up North atmosphere. The inviting great room is fully furnished with comfortable leather seating, a beautiful stone fireplace, and expansive windows overlooking the surrounding forest. The layout is complete with beautifully appointed bathrooms, an interior sauna, a laundry room, and a dedicated coffee bar. Every square inch of this magnificent lodge blends rugged wilderness charm with modern luxury and top-tier durability.
Positioned on 5 acres in a highly visible location directly across from the airport and just off US Highway 2, this exceptional commercial property offers incredible potential for a wide variety of businesses or uses with it's industrial zoning. Klagstad road is a Class A Highway, which is ideal for large trucks and equipment. Currently operating as a trucking business, the sale includes only the real estate, offering a fresh start for a buyer to utilize the property to suit their needs. The property features a massive 40x80 garage/shop with ample space for commercial operations, equipment storage, maintenance, or expansion. The garage features pull-through 14 foot doors, with a 16 foot ceiling, along with 2 office areas, storage, and a small kitchenette. An additional detached 1200 sq foot office building provides administrative space and could even be renovated into a comfortable residence, creating the perfect live-work setup (air conditioning on site for those warmer summer months). The combination of acreage, accessibility, and strategic location makes this a rare investment opportunity in a growing community in the heart of the beautiful Upper Peninsula.
This remodeled commercial building on Manistique's West Side features everything a prospective buyer would need to settle in and start their dream business! There are many recent updates including completely remodeled 18x40 showroom, completely remodeled bathroom, updated wiring, new hot water heater, new furnace, and new doors. Shelving and displays all included in sale. With ample parking both on street and behind the building, and a spacious and roomy interior, you'll find that the building can adapt to any set of needs effortlessly. Natural gas forced air keeps the building toasty in the winter, and the Central Air keeps it breezy and cool in the summer. As a major bonus, the 70x76 vacant lot in the rear of the building is included in the sale as well! Reach out today for more info on this affordable and attractive commercial opportunity!
Exceptional opportunity to own over 30 acres of industrial-zoned property within the City of Manistique, offering nearly 18,000 square feet of buildings across five structures. Large industrial parcels of this size inside the city limits can be hard to find, offering ample space for expansion, storage, or redevelopment. The property includes a 24' x 48' office building complete with a half bath and kitchenette, along with four substantial outbuildings. The largest of the four measures 125' x 60' and features concrete floors and power. Another is equipped with large overhead doors and drive-through access, making it ideal for storing or servicing heavy equipment. The remaining two buildings, totally are currently utilized for winter storage. With extensive gravel yard space and excellent access, this property is well suited for a variety of industrial and commercial uses, including mini storage, cold storage, warehousing, contractor operations, building material storage, equipment storage, automotive repair, manufacturing, and more. The ORV and snowmobile trail runs through the property, and it is adjacent to the railroad, adding to its versatility and accessibility. The offering consists of seven separate tax parcels, providing flexibility for future subdivision or redevelopment. Included are three highly visible lots along Deer Street, along with additional frontage on Bear Street, creating multiple access points and outstanding potential for future growth or expansion. This is a rare opportunity to secure a large industrial property with existing infrastructure, flexible layout, and room to grow in the heart of Manistique. Located within a federally designated Qualified Opportunity Zone, this property may offer valuable tax advantages for eligible investors. Buyers should consult with their tax and legal advisors regarding Opportunity Zone eligibility and benefits.
Located in the heart of downtown Manistique in a high-visibility storefront directly across from the Lake Effect Arts Center and surrounded by popular shops, restaurants, and local gathering spots, this cherished business has been a mainstay in the community for years. Convenient parking is available with curbside spaces along Cedar Street as well as a municipal lot directly behind the building, and the property features both front and rear entrances for easy customer access. This well-maintained building features over 6,000 square feet of interior space (+ full basement) and houses a popular craft and fabric store along with a full-service flower shop. The Ben Franklin portion offers a wide variety of merchandise alongside the fabric and craft offerings, while the Flower Shop further diversifies the business with a selection of plants, décor, and of course the beautiful and fragrant bouquets that can be made to order or chosen directly from the walk-in floral cooler. The building benefits from an updated high-efficiency forced-air furnace, keeping the interior toasty warm even through the winter months. The roof has also been replaced, providing peace of mind and low maintenance for years to come. Many historic features remain, including the cast iron support beams and the original tin ceiling (intact beneath the drop ceiling on the main floor and still visible in the basement). The interior store area is completely open, providing maximum flexibility for retail layout and merchandising. In addition, the full basement provides abundant space for storage or additional operational needs. Those seeking a reputable turnkey business will surely want to consider this unique opportunity. Craft, flowers, and charm all under one historic roof.
For decades, this charming flower shop has been the go to destination for weddings, holidays, and special occasions. Now, the opportunity is yours to carry on the tradition. Fully stocked, ideally located, and ready for a new owner to carry on the legacy. Enjoy being your own boss, in a creative field surrounded by beautiful flowers and plants, while connecting with locals and providing them with the colorful, fragrant, and beautiful bouquets and arrangements that enhance life's special moments. All inventory included in the sale, and the seller is open to working with the new buyer in whatever capacity fits their situation, ensuring a smooth transition. The building has been well maintained, and features a walk-in floral cooler in the back, small office, storage area, and open retail area with a large check out counter and work area. The building is toasty warm in the winter thanks to the natural gas forced air furnace, and large south facing windows ensure plenty of natural light not only for the plants, but to create attractive displays that are viewed by cars passing by. If you have dreamed of a creative entrepreneurship opportunity, in a fantastic community, this could be just what you have been waiting for!
Step into a piece of Upper Peninsula history with the Big Spring Tavern, a cherished local landmark in Manistique, Michigan. Formerly known as the Big Spring Inn, this longstanding establishment dates back to the 1940s, when it first served as a gathering place for locals and travelers alike. Just minutes from the famed emerald spring waters of Kitch-iti-kipi in Palms Book State Park, the tavern has remained a convenient and welcoming stop for over 200,000 annual visitors exploring the park's natural beauty. Today, the Big Spring Tavern continues to thrive as a vibrant part of the community, offering a warm atmosphere, delicious food, and up to 26 beers on tap. The property features outdoor dining, gas pumps for added customer convenience, and direct access to Trail 7, making it a prime stop for ORV, snowmobile, and outdoor enthusiasts. With a rare, highly sought-after Michigan Original 550 Resort Liquor License, transferable statewide and unrestricted by local population quotas, the business is well-positioned for continued success. Additional on-site living quarters offer renovation potential, while the expansive 22-acre property presents incredible opportunity for future expansion or complementary ventures. Whether you're looking to invest in a growing hospitality business or steward a historic destination with deep community roots, the Big Spring Tavern offers unmatched potential in an unbeatable location.
Paved lot in Manistique's downtown district right next to the busy Triangle Park and Lake Effect Arts Community Center. High traffic area is sure to provide good exposure for your business. A small building currently used as a rental and a detached garage gives you a place to start a business headquarters.
Large commercial building for sale on the west side of Manistique. The current interior layout is mostly open allowing a large showroom space for your business opportunity with areas for shipping and receiving, office space and entries. The large open area will allow you to build within for your business needs. This building has approximately 9,000 sq ft of space on the main level and has two upper level apartments that are currently rented. There is parking on two sides of the building and vehicle access on all sides. Get your entrepreneurial juices flowing and create a business that flows from your imagination!
Manistique is located in Michigan. Manistique, Michigan has a population of 2,817. Manistique is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.99% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 19.27%.
The median household income in Manistique, Michigan is $36,840. The median household income for the surrounding county is $54,163 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Manistique is 45.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 75.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 32.1 inches per year, with 126.3 inches of snow per year.
