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Attractions: National Parks
There are two neighboring national parks with special stories located on the Keweenaw: One is a remote and wild archipelago and the other is rich in copper mining history.
Calumet Isle Royale
Calumet
NPS Photo, Keweenaw NHP (Click on image to enlarge) Keweenaw National Historical Park
Address: P. O. Box 471, Calumet, MI 49913
Phone: 906-337-3168, Fax: 906-337-3169
This national park, in conjunction with 19 Heritage Sites, commemorates the heritage of copper mining on the Keweenaw Peninsula - its mines, its machinery and its people.


Isle Royale    back to top
Click on image to enlarge Isle Royale National Park
Address: 800 E. Lakeshore Drive, Houghton, MI 49931
Phone: 906-482-0984, Fax: 906-482-8753
When: Open mid-May thru September.
One of America's few island national parks offers over 165 miles of hiking trails with a variety of options for trip length and difficulty. A unique wilderness experience for visitors accessible only by boat or seaplane with advance reservations required...