Enjoying the Copper Country.

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Enjoying the Copper Country.

City/town information

At the northern most end of the Keweenaw Peninsula, this quaint tourist town offers something for everyone. Souvenir shopping and restaurants, fishing and boating charters, trips to Isle Royale National Park, Fort Wilkins State Park, Brockway Mountain bike trail and scenic view, and that's just a start. Check it out at https://www.copperharbor.org/
52 habitants recommandent
Copper Harbor
52 habitants recommandent
At the northern most end of the Keweenaw Peninsula, this quaint tourist town offers something for everyone. Souvenir shopping and restaurants, fishing and boating charters, trips to Isle Royale National Park, Fort Wilkins State Park, Brockway Mountain bike trail and scenic view, and that's just a start. Check it out at https://www.copperharbor.org/
A National Historic Park, the main street of Calumet offers interesting architecture, museums, wonderful restaurants and a historic view into the history of copper mining. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calumet_Downtown_Historic_District
18 habitants recommandent
Calumet Township
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A National Historic Park, the main street of Calumet offers interesting architecture, museums, wonderful restaurants and a historic view into the history of copper mining. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calumet_Downtown_Historic_District

Recreation

A back country skiing adventure! https://www.mtbohemia.com/
20 habitants recommandent
Mount Bohemia
20 habitants recommandent
A back country skiing adventure! https://www.mtbohemia.com/
A beautiful state park located on Lake Superior. https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/parksandtrails/Details.aspx?id=423&type=SPRK
42 habitants recommandent
McLain State Park
18350 M-203
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A beautiful state park located on Lake Superior. https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/parksandtrails/Details.aspx?id=423&type=SPRK
A historic park and campground, ideal for a day visit. https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/parksandtrails/Details.aspx?id=419&type=SPRK
28 habitants recommandent
Fort Wilkins State Park
15223 US-41
28 habitants recommandent
A historic park and campground, ideal for a day visit. https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/parksandtrails/Details.aspx?id=419&type=SPRK
The snowfall in the Keweenaw Peninsula is awesome and usually provides for great snowmobiling. The trail runs through Mohawk, and is accessible from our home. https://www.upsnowmobiling.com/trail-maps/houghton
State Snowmobile Trail
State Snowmobile Trail
The snowfall in the Keweenaw Peninsula is awesome and usually provides for great snowmobiling. The trail runs through Mohawk, and is accessible from our home. https://www.upsnowmobiling.com/trail-maps/houghton
Numerous water falls make for gorgeous hiking through the U.P. https://www.waterfallsofthekeweenaw.com/falls/
Copper Country
Numerous water falls make for gorgeous hiking through the U.P. https://www.waterfallsofthekeweenaw.com/falls/
Full range of cross country ski trails. Also a sledding hill and snowshoeing trails. http://swedetowntrails.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/map.2020.12.pdf https://keweenawtrails.com/trail-reports/
29 habitants recommandent
Swedetown Nordic Ski Trails
56641 Osceola Rd
29 habitants recommandent
Full range of cross country ski trails. Also a sledding hill and snowshoeing trails. http://swedetowntrails.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/map.2020.12.pdf https://keweenawtrails.com/trail-reports/
Brockway Mountain offers scenic views via car or hiking. Mountain biking trails for experienced riders. https://upper-michigan.com/brockway-mountain-drive/#
30 habitants recommandent
Brockway Mountain Lookout
Brockway Mountain Drive
30 habitants recommandent
Brockway Mountain offers scenic views via car or hiking. Mountain biking trails for experienced riders. https://upper-michigan.com/brockway-mountain-drive/#
We like to hike this hill in the off seasons. You can park at the top or bottom of the hill and follow the ski runs to hike it. I think we clocked it at about 1 mile but it’s definitely worth the view and the exercise.
33 habitants recommandent
Mont Ripley Ski Area
49051 Ski Hill
33 habitants recommandent
We like to hike this hill in the off seasons. You can park at the top or bottom of the hill and follow the ski runs to hike it. I think we clocked it at about 1 mile but it’s definitely worth the view and the exercise.
Very interesting view into the local mining history.
60 habitants recommandent
Mine Quincy
49750 US-41
60 habitants recommandent
Very interesting view into the local mining history.
Very nice outdoor skating rink with warming house and bathrooms. https://m.facebook.com/AhmeekIceRink/
School Street
School Street
Very nice outdoor skating rink with warming house and bathrooms. https://m.facebook.com/AhmeekIceRink/
Equipment rental for all seasons
Cross Country Sports
507 Oak St
Equipment rental for all seasons
Snowmobile rentals
Dollar Bay Motorsports
21125 Royce Rd
Snowmobile rentals

Food scene

Very yummy Mexican themed restaurant. Mark likes the burgers and my favorite is the enchilada casserole! http://carmelitasasouthwesterngrille.com/
15 habitants recommandent
Carmelitas
618 Oak St
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Very yummy Mexican themed restaurant. Mark likes the burgers and my favorite is the enchilada casserole! http://carmelitasasouthwesterngrille.com/
Coffee shop with lunch and breakfast service. My favorite is the avocado toast. https://www.caferosetta.com/
25 habitants recommandent
Cafe Rosetta
102 5th St
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Coffee shop with lunch and breakfast service. My favorite is the avocado toast. https://www.caferosetta.com/
Local artisan coffee roaster and brewer. https://www.keweenawcoffeeworks.com/
27 habitants recommandent
Keweenaw Coffee Works
113 5th St
27 habitants recommandent
Local artisan coffee roaster and brewer. https://www.keweenawcoffeeworks.com/
An old local favorite for family dining. http://www.hutinn.com/
18 habitants recommandent
The Hut Inn
58540 Wolverine St
18 habitants recommandent
An old local favorite for family dining. http://www.hutinn.com/
Very tasty Mexican take out food, fresh and delicious. https://burritorodeo.com/
14 habitants recommandent
Rodeo Mexican Kitchen
200 Pearl St
14 habitants recommandent
Very tasty Mexican take out food, fresh and delicious. https://burritorodeo.com/
Wonderful fine dining. https://harborhaus.com/
33 habitants recommandent
Harbor Haus Restaurant
77 Brockway Ave
33 habitants recommandent
Wonderful fine dining. https://harborhaus.com/
Cute home decor and gift shop with Coffee shop inside or drive thru.
9 habitants recommandent
Urban Rustics
48345 M-26
9 habitants recommandent
Cute home decor and gift shop with Coffee shop inside or drive thru.
If you can handle eating deep fried croissants, they have very yummy fruit filled ones! Also a yummy lunch menu.
23 habitants recommandent
Roy's Pasties & Bakery
305 W Lakeshore Dr
23 habitants recommandent
If you can handle eating deep fried croissants, they have very yummy fruit filled ones! Also a yummy lunch menu.
Small town dinner within walking distance from our house.
20 habitants recommandent
Slim's Café
38 Mohawk St
20 habitants recommandent
Small town dinner within walking distance from our house.
Wonderful ice cream shop!
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Drive-Thru Depot
52813 M-26
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Wonderful ice cream shop!
You can buy fish to cook at home or eat in their restaurant, we have done both and enjoyed it.
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Peterson's Fish Market
15 habitants recommandent
You can buy fish to cook at home or eat in their restaurant, we have done both and enjoyed it.
Try their authentic UP pasties. They sell them freshly made on certain days or frozen for you to reheat.
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Mohawk Superette
158 Stanton Ave
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Try their authentic UP pasties. They sell them freshly made on certain days or frozen for you to reheat.
Very good food! Small restaurant and bar area attached to motel. Reservations can be made online for a fee.
57 habitants recommandent
Fitzgerald's Restaurant
5033 Front St
57 habitants recommandent
Very good food! Small restaurant and bar area attached to motel. Reservations can be made online for a fee.
Love the wedge salad with shrimp. Haven’t tried the breakfast or dinner
Copper Range Depot Family Restaurant
Love the wedge salad with shrimp. Haven’t tried the breakfast or dinner

Neighborhoods

Recreation, shopping, restaurants and outdoor adventure! https://exploringthenorth.com/houghton/main.html
Portage Canal Lift Bridge
Portage Canal Lift Bridge
Recreation, shopping, restaurants and outdoor adventure! https://exploringthenorth.com/houghton/main.html