The Keweenaw Peninsula shoreline tells a billion-year-old story forged in fire, sculpted by ice. Geoheritage tours teach visitors and residents how to read the variegated cliffs, long-tailed tombolos ...

CALUMET, Mich. (AP) - In a region known as the Copper Country, history has grown from the area’s rocks and minerals - and historians have then often overlooked the geology. Now, retired Michigan ...

A huge chunk of Northwoods in the heart of Upper Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula will never be developed, and will instead always remain open for outdoor recreation and serve as a critical carbon sink ...

The Keweenaw copper district of northern Michigan is unique. All other copper mining regions of the world produce primarily ores of copper compounds, but for more than a century that began in the ...

This website is aimed at communicating the strong Geoheritage of the western UP, including the Keweenaw Peninsula and Isle Royale. Join a field trip to Isle Royale National Park, May 25-31, 2013; ...

COPPER HARBOR, Mich. (WJMN) – The International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) has named Keweenaw Dark Sky Park (KDSP) the newest addition to the International Dark Sky Places (IDSP) Program. The ...

COPPER HARBOR, MI – Large swaths of unspoiled land blanketed in hardwood forests can be seen in all directions from atop Brockway Mountain. The panoramic vistas reveal the unique nature of the ...