Grand Marais, Michigan

Grand Marais (/ɡrændˈməˈr/ grand mə-RAY) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Alger County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located within Burt Township on the shores of Lake Superior, and the community is the eastern gateway to the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore via H-58.

Grand Marais, Michigan
Census-designated place (CDP) & unincorporated community
Intersection of M-77 and H-58
Motto: 
Eastern Gateway to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshores
Location within Alger County
Grand Marais
Location within the state of Michigan
Grand Marais
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 46°40′15″N 85°59′07″W
Country United States
State Michigan
County Alger
TownshipBurt
Established1882
Area
  Total3.24 sq mi (8.39 km2)
  Land1.89 sq mi (4.90 km2)
  Water1.35 sq mi (3.49 km2)
Elevation
627 ft (191 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total234
  Density123.61/sq mi (47.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49839
Area code906
FIPS code26-33440
GNIS feature ID627096
WebsiteChamber of Commerce
Grand Marais
Informational Designation
LocationGrand Marais, Michigan
Coordinates46°40′15.6″N 85°58′59.8″W
Built1882
Michigan State Historic Site
DesignatedAugust 14, 1962
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