Island Resort Casino

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One of the Midwest’s largest golf, casino and entertainment resort destinations, the 408,520 sq. ft Island Resort Casino is located in Harris, MI and is owned and operated by the Hannahville Indian Community, a federally-recognized Potawatomi Indian Tribe that resides in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (UP). The resort casino is less than an hour's drive from Marquette, the largest city in the U.P., and about two hours from Green Bay, WI.

The hotel includes 434 rooms, including two Spa Suites and 8 Golf Suites, with large-screen televisions and complimentary cable service and seating areas, while the spacious suites add premium amenities ranging from whirlpool tubs and kitchenettes to plush robes and deluxe bath products. Other hotel amenities include the Paradise Bay Gift Shop, a 14,010-square-foot pool and water park with 18+ saltwater pool, whirlpool, and fitness center, a salon, and a full-service spa, complete with co-ed sauna, separate steam rooms and locker rooms.

Guests can also choose from multiple dining options including Horizons Steakhouse fine dining restaurant located atop the new hotel and T.McC’s Sports Bar, which now features a TwinSpires Sportsbook with 14 betting kiosks, a two 18-hole championship golf courses, and a 42-site RV park with a campground. In addition to the 24/7 sportsbook, there are 1,200 slot machines, 26 table games and a six-table poker room.

The Island also regularly hosts headline entertainment in the 1,315-seat Showroom, as well as weekly bands and comedy entertainers in Club Four One. And the Convention Center accommodates special events, business meetings and weddings. 

 

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Poker at Island Resort Casino

Island Casino Poker Room

The six-table poker room at Island Casino is open 5 days a week, featuring cash games, weekly tournaments and special tournaments (W.S.O.P. Super Satellite No-Limit Texas Hold Em & Midwest Poker Challenge, etc.). No-Limit Hold'em and Dealer's Choice are the games you'll find spread. Live Action Poker is available by request during normal poker room hours. Speak with the Poker Room manager to inquire. Poker room amenities include TVs, cocktail service, table-side food, currency exchange and more. A tournament calendar can be found on the casino's website. 

 

Dining & Restaurants

Coffee, Bakery & Custard Shop

• Serving: Coffee, Pastries

Open daily from 7am to 1pm, the Coffee, Bakery & Custard Shop is located between the Coral Reef Grille and Firekeeper's Restaurant. Visitors can choose from Starbucks coffee products along with a selection from the Coffee & Bakery Shop's in-­house bakery that includes cookies, breads, muffins, turnovers, brownies, sticky buns, doughnuts, danishes and more. 

Firekeeper’s Restaurant

• Serving: Regional, American

The Firekeeper’s Restaurant was voted in 2011 as Michigan’s Favorite Casual Restaurant by the readers of Midwest Gaming & Travel. Enjoy breakfast in an upscale atmosphere with a menu featuring favorites such as eggs, smokey sausage and hearty country-fried steak. Guests can also choose from made-to-order omelets and sweet starts such as Belgian waffles and homemade buttermilk pancakes.

5 Bridges Pub

• Serving: Bar/Pub, American, Grilled

The 5 Bridges Pub features an extensive selection of craft beers, including 18 drafts and more than 30 bottled beers. Enjoy a classic pub dining experience and be sure to try the "Build Your Own Burger" offering over 40 options from a grilled Portobello to a fried egg using Certified Angus Steak-Burger beef.

The Reef

• Serving: American

Located adjacent to 5 Bridges Bar, The Reef serves quick sit-down breakfast, lunch and dinner including breakfast burritos, soups and salads, loaded tots, sandwiches, Friday Fish Fry and other tasty dishes. 

Horizons Steakhouse

• Serving: Steakhouse

Guests can enjoy a skyline view, juicy steaks, seafood and sides while dining at Horizons Steakhouse at Island Resort Casino. 

The Reef Pizza

• Serving: Pizza

Located right next to 5 Bridges Bar, The Reef Pizza offers made-to-order classic pies and speciality pizzas, like Hawaiin and Meaty Meat Lover's.

T. McC's Sports Bar

• Serving: Bar/Pub, American, Grilled

Named for the Island Resort & Casino's late General Manager, Tom McChesney, T. McC's is the place to be for the big game. There is no shortage of big screens with a nine-screen video wall and more than 30 screens for personalized viewing. T. McC's also offers a classic sports bar menu with nachos, burgers, sandwiches, wings, and if you're feeling adventurous, try the “Build Your Own Burger,” which offers everything from a burger to a chicken sandwich to a fried egg. There are also a large selection of beers on tap.

The bar is open daily 11am - 12am. 

Sports fans can now also place their bets on the TwinSpires Sportsbook kiosks located in and outside of T.McC’s Sports Bar!

 

Island Resort Casino Venues & Hotspots

Island Showroom

The Island Showroom is an award-winning theatre with over 1,315 seats. With theatre-style seating, every seat in the house is a good one in this venue that plays host to some of the biggest names in entertainment. 

5 Bridges Pub

Located right off the gaming floor, 5 Bridges Pub is named for the historic bridges that can be found throughout the Sweetgrass Golf Course. Guests can choose from daily drink specials and the largest selection of craft beers in Upper Michigan, including 18 drafts and over 30 bottled beers. Happy Hour Mon-Thurs. 

 

Club Four One

Club Four One is an indoor venue that plays host to a variety of entertainment acts. From comedians to country singers, this casual atmosphere club is a must-experience while at Island Resort and Casino. Visitors and locals alike enjoy free live entertainment Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights.

Island Convention Center

The Island Convention Center is the perfect spot to host your next meeting or conference. Equipped with state of the art AV and electronics, they have the service and know-how to meet any requirements. The 13,000 sq ft of configurable event space can accommodate parties from 20 to 600 and includes five rooms ranging in size from 978 sq ft to 3,630 sq ft. 

Island Resort Casino RV Parking

The 42-site RV Park at Island Resort & Casino is open May 1st through November 30th every year and offers both drive-in and back-in lots. If you don't have advance reservations, please phone 877-475-7375 to check availability. RV Park amenities include:

• Dump station
• Electricity and water
  hookups
• Picnic tables and fire
  rings. (Firewood available at Oasis
  Convenience Store)

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