Copper Mining is a significant part of Keweenaw history. While mines have long been closed throughout the region, their mark is still visible on the land and the people. Former industrial sites like the Mohawk Stamp Mill in Gay, Michigan help us understand the impact copper mining had on our region. Learn More about the Gay Stamp Sands ➡️ https://www.mtu.edu/mtri/research/project-areas/environmental/water/stamp-sands/ | Visit Keweenaw

👀⚒️ Keweenaw POV: Norwich Bluff hike! Towering cliffs, copper mining history, and endless forest views make this one of the summer's most rewarding day trips hikes from the Keweenaw. Come fall, these trails explode with color - worth a return trip! #keweenaw #keweenawpeninsula #coppercountry #michigansupperpeninsula #norwichbluff #keweenawdaytrip #michiganhikes #coppercountryhistory | Visit Keweenaw

Even right outside the Visitor Center doors, there’s so much history to explore. 🔎 Established this day in 1992, the Keweenaw National Historical Park has brought Michigan’s Copper Country to life—ranger-led tours in Calumet, nearly two dozen Heritage Sites across the peninsula, and a cooperative effort that’s proudly Keweenaw. Thirty-three years of stories, waiting to be discovered! 📽️ Oct. 27, 2025 #keweenaw #keweenawpeninsula #upperpeninsula #upperpeninsulamichigan #adventurenorth #puremich