Silver City is the home to the famous Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, located on the shores of Lake Superior. Encompassing an area over 60,000 acres, the park is one of the few remaining large wilderness areas in the Midwest and abounds with virgin forests, scenic waterfalls, rugged Lake Superior shore line, remote rustic cabins, 87 miles of hiking trails, and virtually no roads. Nestled within the park are two beautiful lakes of the Clouds and Mirror from which flows the Big and Little Carp rivers down deep cut gorges. Silver city is a year round destination. No matter in which season you plan to holiday in Silver City cabins and apartments, you will always have something to do in the town. In the springtime, Silver City becomes an incredible paradise for photographers with its silvery cascades roaring to life, forests filled with colorful flowers, and beautiful trees. Hiking, biking, fishing, canoeing, and kayaking are popular throughout summer while in winters you can indulge in snowmobiling, snowshoeing, cross-country and downhill skiing, and snowboarding. The Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park also offers guided snowshoe hikes and lantern-light skiing. Snowmobilers enjoy the well groomed trails. The Park offers many interpretive hikes for all ages throughout the year. If golfing is your forte, you can check out the excellent golf courses hugged by huge snow clad mountains and lush greenery where you can hone your golfing skills. Just a short drive from Silver City is Ontonagon Historical Museum, Bond Falls and Agate Falls, Old Victoria mining camp, Ottawa National Forest, Victoria Dam, and Paulding Mystery Light. The splendid towns of Houghton, Hardwood, and Cedarville also make perfect excursions from Silver City.

Silver City is thronged by hordes of tourists throughout the year, therefore, you will find a plethora a fine cafes and restaurants which serve a wide array of mouthwatering local delicacies as well as many exotic international dishes ranging from Chinese and French to Italian, Spanish, and Greek. Hangout with your friends at the lively pubs and bars where you can sample finest invigorating wines while listening to some great music playing in the background. Besides, you can pamper your palate to superb home cooked food at the elegant in-house restaurant of your Silver City lodging , Wander through the small shops offering, embroidered clothing, folk art, antiques, pottery, glass jewelry, photography, and beautiful souvenirs which are made by the local artisans of Silver City.