Gladstone - Beach Property For Sale #4926944

Michigan Riverfront Parcel For Sale - *Trout Madness* is 6.82+/- acres in size, and has 300+/- feet of frontage on a bend of the Escanaba River. - It is located in Escanaba Township, in south western Escanaba County in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. - The name of the river has two possible meanings derived from an Ojibwa (Chippewa) Indian name meaning *Flat Rock* for the river that flows over a bed of flat rock, or another interpretation taken from the Indian word *Eshkonabang* which means *the land of the red buck*. - Native Americans paddled upstream on this river, which was through one of their historic hunting grounds. - Today this fertile area has become settled by farmers, year-round, and seasonal home dwellers. - The river is a large scenic river with a challenging variety of pools, bends, riffles, and rapids - The water has a golden brown to orange color because it travels through areas that have the presence of iron deposits. - It is a challenge river anglers - and is known for Brook, Brown, and Rainbow trout. - About 5 +/- acres of the property Offered For Sale is beautifully wooded with deciduous forest type trees. About 1.4 +/- acres along the river is woody wetlands, which provides habitat for ducks, geese, and other shore birds. You can see river Islands from the shoreline! - About 1 +/- acres is an open cleared area. This open area provides parking for 10 campers and a picnic area. The level lot will be ideal for building, and a driveway is already in place. Power is about 700 feet away from this parcel. - If you are seeking a beautiful river parcel to enjoy every season of the year, come see this one soon!