Keweenaw Stories

 

Join park rangers as they explore the many features of Keweenaw National Historical Park. These short videos provide details on park features and stories. The videos average two minutes in length and are written and presented by park rangers.

 

Video Features

 

Quincy Mine's Shaft-Rockhouse
Marking the entrances to the underground, shaft-rockhouses like the one remaining at Quincy Mine once stretched along the spine of the Keweenaw Peninsula. Take a closer look at this icon of the region's copper mining past.

 

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Future Features (currently in production)

Quincy Mine Introduction
Learn about this long lasting and once-profitable copper mine near Hancock, Michigan.

Calumet & Hecla: A Mining Giant
Take a look at what remains on the site of what was once Michigan's larget copper mine.

Historic Downtown Calumet
Growing up next to the Calumet & Hecla Mines, Calumet became lively community.

Mineral Range Depot
At this spot, immigrants from across the globe stepped off the train and into this Copper Country community.