COPPER HARBOR, Mich. - The distinguished gentleman was standing a few yards south of what remains the largest mine hoist ever built, the steam-powered hoist at the shuttered Quincy Mine. The hoist, ...

Michigan Tech’s Department of Social Sciences, Geospatial Research Facility and University Archives have been recognized by Michigan’s State Historic Preservation Office for their significant ...

KEWEENAW COUNTY, MI – This historic 1800s lighthouse still lights the way for ships navigating around the rocky shoreline of Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula. Built in 1871, Eagle Harbor Lighthouse ...

HOUGHTON, MI - Last summer’s inaugural season for Keweenaw Boat Tours was a lot busier than expected. Families, couples and friend groups were happy to hop aboard and explore the picturesque curve of ...

COPPER HARBOR, Mich. -- The distinguished gentleman was standing a few yards south of what remains the largest mine hoist ever built, the steam-powered hoist at the shuttered Quincy Mine. The hoist, ...

Calumet, Mich., on the Keweenaw Peninsula, was once a burgeoning metropolis of 66,000 people, humming with activity and brimming with money, courtesy of the Calumet and Hecla copper mines. The city, ...

Join us on a Yooper adventure with a visit to the Keweenaw Peninsula to discover its hearty history, breathtaking beauty, and cool communities. Destination Michigan is available to stream on pbs.org ...