

Poor Farm (Houghton County Infirmary)
I've previously heard this place referred to as the Houghton county "insane asylum". After some research it turned out this was a county...


Gay Stamp Sands
The stamp sands at Gay are what's left of the copper ore that was processed at the nearby Mohawk Stamp Mill. In the early 1900's, the...


Keystone Bay
Perhaps one of the hardest places to get to in the Keweenaw, Keystone Bay is a solid hour's drive down less-than-maintained dirt roads...


Abandoned Train Cars
Southwest of L'Anse off of US-141 are a bunch of abandoned rail cars. They're not too far off the road (depending on where you park) and...


Black Slate & Quartzite Falls
As you might guess from their names, the lithologies of these two falls are slate and quartzite, respectively. I decided to lump these...


Agate Falls
This one's a little ways away from the Keweenaw, but worth the trip, especially if lined up with Bond and O-Kun-De-Kun Falls and the...


Bond Falls
A little ways outside of the Keweenaw is Bond Falls, a relatively small state park that consists of a parking lot, vault toilets and a...


Silver Mountain
Named after the mineral the mine at the base hoped to find, Silver Mountain offers beautiful views of the Sturgeon River gorge and...


Falls River
Even after five years of driving by it, I didn't notice Falls River until I was riding shotgun on a trip downstate. Aptly named, Falls...
Lake Medora
Photos coming soon! What's cooler than camping? If you were thinking "camping on an island", you are correct. Southwest of Copper Harbor...