Rapid River is an unincorporated community in Delta County in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The community was first named Rapid Siding as a stop on the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad. The name was recorded as Rapid River when the community was platted in 1887. The community never incorporated as a village. U.S. Highway 2 passes through Rapid River and joins with U.S. Highway 41 just west of town.
Lodging:
Ray’s Resort
9911 U. 65 Lane
Rapid River, MI 49878
Sall Mar Resort
7989 US Highway 2,
Rapid River, MI  49878
Hill Crest Motel
10154 US Highway 2
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906) 474-6696‎
Sterling’s Resort
9936 U.65 Ln
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906) 474-6467‎
All Seasons Motel
9911 US Highway 2
Rapid River, MI 49878
Snow Bird Motel
N1002 US Highway 41
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906) 446-3315‎
Chippeny Creek Lodge
US 2
Rapid River, MI 49878
(810)364-4649
Nirvana Resort
7670 26th Road
Rapid River, MI 49878
(847)971-0505
Onpawe Lodge Sportsman’s Cottage
7595 Caps Lane
Rapid River, MI 49878
(989)893-6402
Onpawe Lodge
Campgrounds:
Camper’s Paradise Resort
8733 East # 25th Road
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906)474-6106
Haymeadow Creek Campground, Waterfalls & Trail
County Road 509
Hiawatha National Forest
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906)474-6442
Little Bay de Noc Campground
County Road 513
Hiawatha National Forest
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906)474-6442
Sterling’s Resort
9936 U 65 Lane
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906)474-6467
Sterlings Resort – Rapids
Vagabond Resort And Campground
8935 County Road 513
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906)474-6122
Vagabond Resort
Whispering Valley Campground
8410 US-2
Rapid River, MI 49878
Reservations: (800)664-7044
(906)731-5430
Fax: (906)474-7044
Whispering Valley Campground – Rapid River
Whitefish Hill RV Park & Campground
8455 US-2
PO Box 67
Rapid River, MI 49878
(800)476-6515
(906)474-9555
Whitefish Hill RV Park & Campground Web Site
Restaurants:
Swallow Inn
10468 S Main St
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906) 474-9333‎
Pantry Restaurant & Truck Stop
10455 Bay Shore Dr
Rapid River, MI 49878-9747
(906) 474-6816‎
Rapid River Pub
10491 S Main St
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906) 474-6329‎
Pantry Deli
10455 U S 2-41
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906) 474-6096‎
Fishing Charters:
Bay De Noc Charters
7989 U.S. Highway 2
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906)553-4850
info@baydenoccharters.com
Monster Walleye Guide Charter Service
7875 Jennie Street
P.O. Box 467
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906)474-9697
Gregg@MonsterWalleye
Sall-Mar Motel and Resort
7989 U.S. Highway 2
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906)553-4850
Snowmobiling:
Bergeron’s Marine
7794 Us 2
Rapid River, MI 49878
(906) 474-9202‎
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