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Sign for Piers Gorge near US-8. |
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Bridge along the Piers Gorge Trail. |
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The Piers Gorge section of the Menominee River is very popular for whitewater rafting. |
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Piers Gorge has class IV to V rapids. |
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Kayaking near the First Pier of the Piers Gorge. |
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Kayaking on the Menominee River. |
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Piers Gorge Trail covers hilly, rocky terrain--offering a challenging hike. |
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There are wooden markers along the trail to indicate the pier. Note: there are two fourth markers along the trail. |
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The river near the First Pier. |
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The Second Pier marker is on the south side of the trail. |
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The rapids near the Second Pier. |
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Another view of the river near the Second Pier. |
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Wildflowers near the Piers Gorge Trail. |
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Near the Third Pier marker on the trail. |
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The Menominee River serves as the dividing line between Wisconsin and Michigan. |
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Piers Gorge is very colorful in the fall. |
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A colorful day along the Piers Gorge Trail. |
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The Fourth Pier marker that is located closer to the river |
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Walking on the beach near Shiras Park. |
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Before the other Fourth Pier marker along the trail, there is a grassy area. |
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The Fourth Pier marker near the edge of the woods and grassy area. |
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Steep, rugged rocks on the trail. |
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Norway's City Band Shell features a beautiful mural. |
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The City Band Shell is located next to Norway City Hall. |
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Tennis courts at Marion Park. |
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Some of the playground and picnic area at Marion Park. |
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More of the picnic area at Marion Park. |
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The park has a few baseball diamonds. |
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Concession building at Marion Park. |
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Basketball court and skate park at Hanbury Heights Park. |
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Shelter and playground at Hanbury Heights Park. |
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A fishing pier at Strawberry Lake Park. |
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Ball field at Strawberry Lake Park. |
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Knights Kingdom is a nice playscape at Strawberry Lake Park. |
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The fishing piers at Strawberry Lake Park are connected to the paved trail that circles the lake. |
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Wide-shoulder Bike Route along US-2. |
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Bike route near the fire station. |
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A paved trail near Marion Park. |
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More of the trail along US-8. |
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The paved trail along US-2, west of downtown Norway. |
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Paved trail north of Fourth Avenue. |
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The trail around Strawberry Lake offers some scenic views. |
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Another part of the trail at Strawberry Lake Park. |
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The trailhead at the Norway MYR Watershed Restoration and Trail area. |
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A view of a part of the wetland. |
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Sign for the Norway MYR Watershed Restoration and Trail area. |
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Oak Crest Golf Course is located near Marion Park. |
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Golfing at Norway's Oak Crest Golf Course. |
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Some of Norway's downtown. |
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Main Street in Norway. |
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There's parking on the edges of Main Street in Norway, Michigan. |
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St. Mary's Church in Norway. |
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First Baptist Church of Norway. |
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Ebeling's Market in Norway. |
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Norway City Hall. |
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Norway High School. |
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The Rialto in downtown Norway has a restaurant, lounge and bowling alley. |
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Entering Norway on US-8. |
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Main Street in Norway. |
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Another view of Main Street in Norway, Michigan. |
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Dairy Queen is located along US-2 in Norway. |
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Lofholm's Do It Best Building Center on US-2. |
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Norway Fire Department and North Alert Ambulance. |
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Seventh Street/US-2 in Norway. |
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