2018 Keweenaw Peninsula – part 4, Copper Harbor and Fort Wilkins State Park
We had both been so excited about seeing the town of Copper Harbor, the most northern tip of Michigan bounded on three sides by Lake Superior and was part of...
2018 Keweenaw Peninsula – part 5, first professional hockey team and a coffee shop
Another full day. We started off at the birthplace of professional hockey in 1903-04. Lots of club teams were playing, especially in Canada, but two local enterprising men wanted a...
2018 Keweenaw Peninsula – part 6, Quincy Copper Mine
Monday afternoon we put on our rain gear and warm clothes to go to the Quincy Mine just outside of Houghton. This was a very successful mine for almost 100...
2018 Keweenaw Peninsula – part 7, Eagle Harbor area, best sandwich ever
We had a fun day driving to Eagle Harbor (northwestern part of Keweenaw Peninsula) and saw another lighthouse and life-saving station on the northwest corner of the peninsula. It’s at...
2018 Keweenaw Peninsula – part 8, Calumet Visitors Center
Today’s our last day on the Keweenaw Peninsula, and we are sad to leave, but the campground, Hancock City Park, is closing soon so we have to go. We have...