Keweenaw National Historical Park |
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25970 Red Jacket Rd Calumet, MI 49913(906) 337-3168 |
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Between the mid-1800s and the early 1900s, the copper industry on the Keweenaw Peninsula exploded into life; the heritage of this economy is preserved at the sites of the Keweenaw National Historical Park. Visitors can take underground mine tours and see exhibits at a number of historical museums including the Coppertown Mining Museum, Hanka Homestead Museum and the Houghton County Historical Museum. Regional outdoor pursuits include boating, fishing, hiking and cross-country skiing. The park is separated into two units, the park's headquarters are in Calumet and a secondary mine area, Quincy, is located 12 miles to the southwest.
Hours vary, check website for details.
Free entry. Some attractions have an admission charge, check website for details.
Hotels
Homewood Suites Grand Rapids, 5.6 miles from Keweenaw National Historical Park Super 8 Motel - Houghton, 9.8 miles from Keweenaw National Historical Park
