Interstate Falls is an 18-foot waterfall on the Montreal River, along the border between Wisconsin and Michigan. It is located just west of the city of Ironwood, Michigan along US Hwy 2. A 0.3 mile trail through hardwood-hemlock forest leads to the falls, and is a popular attraction to residents and visitors of the Gogebic Range. Interstate Falls is also known as …
Recognized as the primary mineral museum in the state of Michigan, the A.E. Seamen Mineral Museum has been one of the Keweenaw Historical Park’s Heritage Sites since its establishment in 1992. The museum is located on the campus of Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. The museum is named for professor Arthur Edmund Seaman, who worked at Michigan Tech in the late …
Calumet Theatre The historic Calumet Theatre opened on March 20, 1900 in what was then a booming mining area. The copper mining in the Keweenaw Peninsula was reaching its peak and the village of Calumet had a population of 4,000 residents with 30,000 within walking distance of the theatre. For decades the Calumet Theatre was one of the premier locations for …
Big Powderhorn Mountain Resort Big Powderhorn Mountain Resort is now part of https://www.snowriver.com/
Keweenaw Historical Park The Keweenaw Historical Park records the history of copper mining in the Keweenaw Peninsula and preserves the numerous historic structures, landscapes, and other resources throughout the area. The park has been designated as an established National Park since 1992 and is composed of two primary units, the Calumet Unit and the Quincy Unit, and 21 cooperating heritage sites that …
Sable Falls One of the many beautiful waterfalls within Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Sable Falls is a must-visit when you are in the Munising area. The falls drops over a series of ledges and falls a total of 75 feet. Sable Falls is located along Highway H-58 just a few miles from Grand Marais, MI. This makes a great spot …
Lake Gogebic State Park Lake Gogebic State Park is an ideal point from which to explore the western Upper Peninsula. The park is located on the edge of the Ottawa National Forest and has many exciting things to do and see nearby. Many points of interest are within easy reach of the park. Bond Falls and Agate Falls are to …
Grand Island Shipwrecks Located off the coast of Lake Superior near Munising, Michigan, the Grand Island Shipwrecks make great spots for snorkeling, scuba diving, or glass bottom boat tours. Lake Superior is infamous for its history of taking ships of varying sizes down to the depths. The Pictured Rocks Lakeshore is no different. 30 different ships are known to have …
Mackinac Bridge As the link between lower and upper Michigan, the Mackinac Bridge is traveled by thousands of people each day. It is also a highlight of not only the Upper Peninsula but the whole country. If you do not drive across it on your way to the UP, make sure to visit and get a photo of this metal giant. This …
Spray Falls Located along the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Spray Falls is a magnificent waterfall that drops about 70 feet vertically into Lake Superior. This falls is remote and best viewed from the water, however there is a hiking trail leading you to the top. The cliffs are a sheer drop for miles surrounding Spray Falls so in order to …