Tag: Keweenaw Peninsula

Xtreme Mountain Biking

.Reading time 7 minutes.

The honeymoon drew to a close with a day at Copper Harbor on the Keweenaw Peninsula, the farthest north point of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. We drove three hours from Ontonagon to Copper Harbor and treated ourselves to one fancy meal at Harbor Haus Restaurant where we had Crab Cake, Lake Trout, Steak, and Creme Brulee. In the morning we […]

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Heigh-Ho, It’s off to work we go!

.Reading time 10 minutes.

Underground and back in time to the Copper Rush of 1842, before the west coast gold rush exploded, the Chippewa ceded 30,000 square miles of the Upper Peninsula to the U.S. government. Welcome to the Adventure Mining Company of the Keweenaw Peninsula at Adventure Mine, an active copper mining site from 1850-1920. Let the adventure begin. […]

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