Keweenaw peninsula

The Keweenaw Peninsula is the northernmost part of the U.P. in Michigan, jetting out for roughly 100 miles into Lake Superior and is known for its vast stretches of stunning shoreline, beaches, waterfalls, inland lakes, and dense forests. Given its remoteness and raw, natural beauty, it was the perfect place to visit during a pandemic where we could be safe and also find a ton of outdoor activities to fill up a week.

From outdoor adventures to indoor fun, the Keweenaw has activities for everyone. Here are our top things to do with kids in the Keweenaw Peninsula.

Leave the hassle of planning a trip to Michigan's Upper Peninsula behind and check out this article to help discover the safest and fun activities to do with toddlers in the Keweenaw Peninsula.

When you’re in the Keweenaw in the fall, a simple drive to the store can be a world-class fall color tour. But if you’re serious about seeing as much of the Upper Peninsula’s fall color splendor as possible, we’ve put together an unbeatable road trip with plenty of scenic views, Lake Superior shoreline, and amazing autumn glory.

Keweenaw Peninsula Day Trip Guides by Fresh Coast Cabins inspire visitors to adventure around Lake Superior and the peninsula.

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May 1, 2019 - If you are planning a trip to Michigan's Copper Harbor in the Keweenaw Peninsula, make sure to stop in Houghton and Laurium on your way.

Nature lovers come to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to explore natural wonders like the Keweenaw Raptor Migration, Yooperlites, waterfalls, and more.

This weekend I took a trip up to the UP's Keweenaw Peninsula to go camping with my family. We've been making this camping trip for over 1...

The Keweenaw Peninsula is home to many unique watering holes. After a day of adventure, plan a stop at one of our favorite bars or breweries.

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If you're visiting the Western Upper Peninsula, you won't want to miss the Jampot bakery - where monastic life meets organic baking on the Keweenaw Peninsula!

Baraga State Park, sitting at the base of the Keweenaw Peninsula, is the perfect basecamp for those wishing to explore the western end of the UP.

Explore the great waterfalls of the Keweenaw Peninsula. From easy-to-access roadside waterfalls to waterfalls along scenic hiking trails, the Keweenaw is filled with many of the Upper Peninsula's most scenic waterfalls. Get guides, maps, and more info!

Bare Bluff, Bete Grise Bay, Keeweenaw Peninsula

The Keweenaw is a geologically rich region that consists of a fantastic variety of unique rocks, minerals, and other treasures that even the best rockhounds are itching to discover. From copper veins deep underground to distinctive Keweenaw Agates and Yooperlites, we've put together a comprehensive guide to help you make the most of your rock picking trip to the Keweenaw.

From SAVEUR Issue #159 "By the shores of Gitche Gumee, by the shining Big-Sea-Water," Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote in The Song of Hiawatha. We recalled that epic poem last October as we drove beside that same Big-Sea-Water—the Chippewa moniker for Lake Superior. Keep reading »

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Cruise through 47 scenic miles of history and natural beauty when you take a road trip through Pure Michigan’s Copper Country.

By the turn of the 20th century, many mines ceased operations. Now, former mining towns have become abandoned ghost towns in Michigan.