Tour the Painesdale Mine and Shaft Inc. for a unique perspective on the operations of copper mines in the Copper Country region. This historic mine was recently named the newest Keweenaw Heritage Site and is now part of the Keweenaw National Historical Park. | Visit Keweenaw
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Tour the Painesdale Mine and Shaft Inc. for a unique perspective on the operations of copper mines in the Copper Country region. This historic mine was recently named the newest Keweenaw Heritage Site and is now part of the Keweenaw National Historical Park. | Visit Keweenaw
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⚒️ Wander the grounds of the historic Painesdale Mine and Shaft Inc. this summer and step into the Keweenaw’s copper story. Guided tours Fridays & Saturdays begin at noon and offer a deeper look at life and labor high above in the Shaft-Rock House and in the surrounding grounds. Featured here are two of the site's interpretive signs - the Welcome Kiosk and Miners Memorial - that help tell the story of the people who powered the Champion #4. These educational signs, including a third focused on t
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⚒️ Wander the grounds of the historic Painesdale Mine and Shaft Inc. this summer and step into the Keweenaw’s copper story. Guided tours Fridays & Saturdays begin at noon and offer a deeper look at life and labor high above in the Shaft-Rock House and in the surrounding grounds. Featured here are two of the site's interpretive signs - the Welcome Kiosk and Miners Memorial - that help tell the story of the people who powered the Champion #4. These educational signs, including a third focused on t
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Look through a window to the past... Ghost Towns of the Keweenaw: Delaware Mine premieres tonight on Facebook at 6PM EST. ( Delaware Copper Mine Tours ) | Visit Keweenaw
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Look through a window to the past... Ghost Towns of the Keweenaw: Delaware Mine premieres tonight on Facebook at 6PM EST. ( Delaware Copper Mine Tours ) | Visit Keweenaw
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🌊 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 | Keweenaw History Becomes Family Legacy: The Delaware Mine Tom Poynter's childhood dream of owning a copper mine became reality at the Delaware Copper Mine Tours. Now run by his daughter Laurie Sullivan and her husband Bob, the mine offers self-guided tours and educational experiences, shaping a new chapter in Copper Country's history. Discover a family and iconic Copper Country experience at the nexus of innovation and Keweenaw community heritage. For more
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🌊 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 | Keweenaw History Becomes Family Legacy: The Delaware Mine Tom Poynter's childhood dream of owning a copper mine became reality at the Delaware Copper Mine Tours. Now run by his daughter Laurie Sullivan and her husband Bob, the mine offers self-guided tours and educational experiences, shaping a new chapter in Copper Country's history. Discover a family and iconic Copper Country experience at the nexus of innovation and Keweenaw community heritage. For more
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Ghost Towns Upper Peninsula Keweenaw Michigan
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The Delaware Mine operated from 1847 to 1887, producing a total of about 8 million pounds of copper during that time. Tom Poynter, owner and operator of the mine, shares what the experience is like when you visit. 🎥 Quincy Aerial | Visit Keweenaw
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The Delaware Mine operated from 1847 to 1887, producing a total of about 8 million pounds of copper during that time. Tom Poynter, owner and operator of the mine, shares what the experience is like when you visit. 🎥 Quincy Aerial | Visit Keweenaw
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Keweenaw Stories Quincy Mine's Shaft-Rockhouse - Keweenaw National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)
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Keweenaw Stories Quincy Mine's Shaft-Rockhouse - Keweenaw National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)
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Step back in time as you walk the historic streets of Calumet, MI. The red sandstone buildings, mining artifacts, and towering smokestacks all hint at the by-gone era of copper mining in the Calumet area. Learn more about Calumet's history and find a historic tour of the area by reading our guide. Read More ➡️ https://www.visitkeweenaw.com/blog/post/walk-in-big-annies-footsteps-a-historic-tour-of-calumet-mi/ | Visit Keweenaw
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The Keweenaw’s history isn’t just preserved - it’s alive, and waiting to be explored. This summer (and beyond), explore the cool depths of Delaware Copper Mine Tours, the log cabins of Old Victoria, the glow of the Calumet Theatre, and the breezes off Lake Superior at Fort Wilkins Historic State Park. These are just a few of the 20 Keweenaw Heritage Sites that make up the Keweenaw National Historical Park network - each one telling a different chapter of Copper Country’s story. #keweenaw #keween
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Delaware Copper Mine Tour - Mohawk, Keweenaw Peninsula, MI
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Did you know? The Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters and Visitors Center has a free interactive museum that dives into the rich history of the Keweenaw's copper mining industry. Learn what life was like for mine workers and their families and the effects of copper mining on our local culture and land. | Visit Keweenaw
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The history of the Delaware Mine spans thousands of years... did you feel it on your visit to this Keweenaw Ghost Town this year? Deep in this lovingly-maintained mine, visitors can take a self-guided tour to explore the grounds both above and below. In the quiet and chill of this mine, could you hear the Knockers? | Visit Keweenaw
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Exploring the Abandoned Copper Mines of the Keweenaw
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Exploring Ruined Cliff Mine in The Keweenaw Upper Peninsula, MI
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Keweenaw Peninsula Abandoned Copper Mines
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“Michigan Copper -- The Keweenaw: Its Mines and Minerals, Then and Now” with James Hird
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Exploring Copper Mine Ruins in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
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Keweenaw Copper Mine Tours - Quincy Mine
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Step into a world where lights dance and music floats through the historic Quincy Mine Hoist House. "Music in the Mine" - an unforgettable fall Quincy Mine & Rozsa Center experience. 🎵 What: New music by contemporary composers inside the historic Quincy Hoist House ⛏️ Where: Quincy Mine, Hancock, MI 📅 When: Thursday–Friday, September 25–26, 2025 🕕 Time: Four shows each night at 6 & 8 p.m. 🎟️ Note: Tickets on sale through the Rozsa Center. Hard hats required (and provided). #keweenaw #keweena
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Exploring Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula (Delaware Mine, The Jampot, Brockway Mountain & more!)
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Exploring Central Mine Copper Tailings Keweenaw Peninsula Adventure
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⚒️👀 Keweenaw POV: Mineral Week exploration at the Cliff Mine! The Keweenaw is rich in rock hounding opportunities, and the ghost town of Cliff Mine features unique minerals and historic ruins. This annual week loops you into the history and geology with local experts! 🔗 Find Mineral Week events with the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum of Michigan Tech, Quincy Mine, and Copper Country Rock and Mineral Club on our events calendar! 📽️ August 4, 2025 #keweenaw #keweenawpeninsula #upperpeninsula #uppe
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The Keweenaw is full of rich history waiting to be discovered. Step back in time and learn about the Copper Country's unique history by taking a guided ranger tour at the Keweenaw National Historical Park. Upcoming tours can be found on our events calendar: https://www.visitkeweenaw.com/events/ | Visit Keweenaw
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Cliff Mine - Ghost Towns of the Keweenaw
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Peak views, past lives. ⚒️ Quincy Mine is a peak hilltop stop on any CCTNB scenic tour - where ruins rule and history hits different in the summer sun! ☀️ 📽️ March 16, 2025 #keweenaw #keweenawpeninsula #upperpeninsula #upperpeninsulamichigan #adventurenorth #puremichigan #uptravel #visitkeweenaw #quincymine #michiganhistory #coppermining #cctnb #coppercountrytrailnationalbyway | Visit Keweenaw
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History runs deep in the Keweenaw Peninsula. Which historical sites did you have the chance to visit in 2023 and which ones are you looking forward to exploring in the new year? Here's a flashback to some of our adventures in history during 2023. | Visit Keweenaw
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Heights of Mining History: The Painesdale Mine & Shaft (The Crossing Place 2025)
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Located about 45-60 minutes from the heart of the Keweenaw, the Rockland & Victoria areas are ripe for both natural and historical discovery. Check out our recent guide to help plan a day trip adventure to this area. Read More ➡ https://www.visitkeweenaw.com/blog/post/plan-your-day-trip-to-rockland-victoria/ | Visit Keweenaw
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Often referred to as the backbone of the Keweenaw, the Cliff Ridge is one of the most impressive geological formations in the Keweenaw Peninsula. Rich history hides among the towering rock, as this massive cliff was home to the Keweenaw's first profitable copper mine. Step back in time and imagine the thriving community of Cliffton that once existed in this location. | Visit Keweenaw
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