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Copper Harbor Fat Tire Festival

September 5, 2010
2 PM

The Copper Harbor Fat Tire Festival includes 24 & 14 mile cross country mountain bike races on Sunday at 2 PM over trails in Fort Wilkins Historic State Park and the Copper Harbor area, There is a preview ride on Saturday. The Junior Fat Tire Kid\'s Race is on Sunday at 12:30 PM. Live music, refreshments & good times follow the awards presentation in Grant Township Park on US-41 in Copper Harbor, so plan on spending the night! For more information, contact Sam at (906) 289-4303 or sam@keweenawadventure.com. Or visit their web site at http://www.keweenawadventure.com/fat_tire.htm

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Keweenaw Heritage Sites
25970 Red Jacket Road
Calumet, Michigan 49913
906.337.3168
info@KeweenawHeritageSites.org

 
 
 
 

The Keweenaw Heritage Sites work in partnership with the National Park Service to
interpret the region's copper mining heritage. All 19 sites provide a variety of
experiences for visitors to choose from. Whether it's climbing mountain peaks or
strolling along Lake Superior shores; exploring dark, underground mines or walking
through quaint historic villages; discovering the past at local museums or biking past
beautiful fall foliage; the scenery and history of the Copper Country is both sublime
and captivating. Journey here today and step back in time to when copper was king.
Underground Mine Tours

Adventure Mine
Delaware Copper Mine
Quincy Mine Tours
Historical Museums
& Heritage Centers

Chassell Heritage Center
Copper Range Historical Museum
Coppertown Mining Museum
Finnish-American Heritage Center
Houghton County Historical Museum
Keweenaw County Historical Society
Keweenaw Heritage Center at St. Anne's
Ontonagon County Historical Society
U.P. Firefighter's Memorial Museum
Natural History
& Recreation Sites

A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum
Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park
Ways of Life

Calumet Theatre
Hanka Homestead Museum
Fort Wilkins Historic State Park
Laurium Manor Mansion Tours
Old Victoria
 
 

Quincy Mine Tours

America's first mining boom began as prospectors and speculators rushed to mine deposits of native copper along the Keweenaw Peninsula. For 99 years Quincy mined these deposits and its impressive string of dividends earned it the name of "Old Reliable". Today, the Quincy Mine Hoist Association offers tours of this National Historic Landmark. All tours include the No.2 shaft-rockhouse the museum in the historic 1892 Hoist House, and the world's largest steam powered...  >> full profile

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