Luce County, Michigan, USA
County or equivalent
Location overview

Luce County lies in Michigan’s eastern Upper Peninsula, with Newberry as its county seat. Its Lake Superior shoreline, inland lakes, forests and rivers give the county a largely rural landscape. Tahquamenon Falls, the Two Hearted River and Crisp Point Lighthouse are among its distinctive natural and historic landmarks. The county was organized in 1887 from parts of Chippewa and Mackinac counties. It was named for Cyrus G. Luce, who was serving as Michigan’s governor.