Calumet, Michigan, nestled in the heart of the Keweenaw Peninsula, offers a unique blend of outdoor beauty and rich history. Known for its roots in copper mining, this charming town showcases stunning architecture and a welcoming community. I was excited to explore the town a bit more in depth, eat a few meals at local restaurants, walk around downtown, check out Lake Superior, and stay at the historic Laurium Manor Inn. Read on for how I spent a weekend there!
Read MoreDriving around in the UP in fall is magical, but stopping to get out of your car, and taking a short walk through the woods to a destination, is really where it’s at! I headed out to Laughing Whitefish Falls and Tahquamenon Falls (and was tricked into seeing a lighthouse too, of course!) Read on for my quick autumn waterfall trip!
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a fun, jam-packed few days in the Keweenaw… I’ve got you! Read on for places to eat and drink, some activities to do, hikes to take, and a fun mine tour that dives into the history of the copper boom. Thank you to Visit Keweenaw for collaborating with me on this trip!
Read MoreLooking for a fun overnight in the Keweenaw Peninsula? Head up to Copper Harbor… stopping to Lac La Belle/Bete Grise along the way! You’ll find a very-accessible waterfall, lighthouses, beaches, scenic views, and an old historic fort to walk through. Read on to plan your trip!
Read MoreDuring my trip to The Soo, I headed to Point Iroquois Lighthouse to check another off the list! This one is very easy to find, park, and walk to! There is a wooden boardwalk surrounding it that leads down to the beach. Definitely a great spot to take a walk, check out the lighthouse, and watch the sunset.
Read MoreMy first big adventure the weekend I arrived was to Pictured Rocks! It’s ~45 minutes outside of MQT, but I wanted to do this first, because I wanted to do a boat cruise. So I’ll be blogging all about my day on the lakeshore!
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