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Military InstallationsThe Keweenaw Rocket Range

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The Keweenaw Rocket Range was a joint Air Force and NASA-operated base for launching sounding rockets between 1962 and 1971.

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location: Michigan

date approved: 12/26/2007

last visited: 08/28/2010

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Best Kept SecretsThe Keweenaw Rocket Range - Copper Harbor MI

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The Keweenaw Rocket Range - Copper Harbor MI

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman

location: Michigan

date approved: 01/21/2016

last visited: never

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Lonely ChimneysClark Mine Chimney - Copper Harbor, MI

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This lonely chimney is all that remains from one of the early copper mines of the Keweenaw Peninsula.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/17/2011

last visited: 08/19/2018

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MinesClark Mine - Copper Harbor, MI

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An abandoned copper mine in Copper Harbor that unfortunately had very little copper.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/16/2011

last visited: 08/19/2018

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Historic FortsFt. Wilkins - Copper Harbor MI

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Fort Wilkins Historic State Park, in the northern Keweenaw Peninsula, offers camping and day use facilities and features a restored 1844 army military outpost and one of the first lighthouses on Lake Superior built in 1866. Fort Wilkins became a State Park in 1923. Extensive restoration work and development began in the 1930s under the Work Project Administration.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman

location: Michigan

date approved: 12/12/2007

last visited: 02/17/2012

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'You Are Here' MapsHays' Point - You Are Here Map - Copper Harbor, MI

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This was the place in 1840 where the presence of copper on the Keweenaw Peninsula was confirmed by Douglas Houghton.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/19/2011

last visited: never

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AnchorsHays' Point Anchor - Copper Harbor, MI

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Anchor along the path on Hays' Point leading from the boat landing to the Copper Harbor Lighthouse.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/16/2011

last visited: 02/28/2012

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MinesFort Wilkins Mine - Copper Harbor, MI

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One of the earliest copper mines in what became known as the Michigan Copper Country.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/16/2011

last visited: 12/20/2012

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'You Are Here' MapsHistory Comes Alive - You Are Here - Copper Harbor, MI

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Nicely done You Are Here Map on the path leading to gates of Fort Wilkins.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/17/2011

last visited: 08/19/2018

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'You Are Here' MapsThe Green Rock - You Are Here Map - Copper Harbor, MI

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The location of the "Green Rock" that started the Michigan copper rush in the 1840's.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/19/2011

last visited: never

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MinesHays' Point Mine - Copper Harbor, MI

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The site of Michigan's first mine shaft is on the same point of land that the "Green Rock" which started the Michigan copper rush is located.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/16/2011

last visited: 08/19/2018

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First of its KindFIRST - Commercial Mine Shaft in Michigan - Copper Harbor, MI

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Soon after the presence of copper ore in commercially viable concentrations was confirmed, the Pittsburgh and Boston Copper Harbor Mining Company sank this shaft on a point of land known today as Hays' Point.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/17/2011

last visited: never

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'You Are Here' MapsMemorial Grove - You Are Here Map - Copper Harbor, MI

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You Are Here map on a somewhat confusing set of trails in the oldest stand of white pines in Michigan.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/17/2011

last visited: 08/19/2018

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Photos Then and NowLighthouse Keepers Dwelling - Copper Harbor, MI

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The Copper Harbor Lighthouse keepers dwelling today looks much as it did a hundred years ago.

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location: Michigan

date approved: 09/16/2011

last visited: 08/19/2018

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesFort Wilkins - Copper Harbor, MI

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Historic U.S. military fort located in the Michigan Copper Country.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/16/2011

last visited: 05/04/2016

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OuthousesLighthouse Outhouse - Copper Harbor, MI

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The type of brick in this lighthouse keepers outhouse matches the brick in the lighthouse.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/16/2011

last visited: 08/19/2018

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Blacksmith ShopsFort Wilkins Balcksmith Shop - Copper Harbor, MI

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Early Military Fort blacksmith shop reconstructed on the site of the original.

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location: Michigan

date approved: 09/16/2011

last visited: 08/19/2018

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Coastal LighthousesCopper Harbor Light House

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The Copper Harbor Lighthouse is located within Fort Wilkins Historic State Park at the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman

location: Michigan

date approved: 08/20/2007

last visited: 06/29/2017

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Dated Buildings and Cornerstones1866 - Copper Harbor Lighthouse - Copper Harbor, MI

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Date above the front door of the historic Copper Harbor Lighthouse.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/16/2011

last visited: 07/13/2016

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Photos Then and NowFort Wilkins Ice House - Copper Harbor, MI

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Fort Wilkins, abandoned in the late 1860's had stood vacant for mant years when this photo was taken in 1889.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/16/2011

last visited: 08/19/2018

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'You Are Here' MapsOfficer's Quarters You Are Here Map - Copper Harbor, MI

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With an unusual way of heating the officer's Quarters in this early fort, this Your Are Here Map helps you understand where the various components are within the building.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/17/2011

last visited: never

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U.S. BenchmarksU.S. Coastal & Geooetic Survey Fort Wilkins MI State Park

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U.S. Coastal & Geooetic Survey Fort Wilkins MI State Park

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman

location: Michigan

date approved: 08/23/2009

last visited: 08/23/2009

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Dated Buildings and Cornerstones1844 - Fort Wilkins Powder Magazine - Copper Harbor, MI

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The powder magazine was one the only buildings in this early Michigan frontier fort not constructed of wood.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/16/2011

last visited: 08/19/2018

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Scenic Roadside Look-OutsLighthouse Overlook - Copper Harbor, MI

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Located along edge of Copper Harbor, this overlook has plenting of parking and a magnificent view of the historic Copper Harbor Lighthouse on a point of land across the harbor.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/15/2011

last visited: 09/27/2015

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U.S. National Register of Historic PlacesUS 41--Fanny Hooe Creek Bridge - Copper Harbor, MI

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Stone arch bridge over a creek near historic Fort Wilkins in the upper peninsula of Michigan.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys

location: Michigan

date approved: 09/16/2011

last visited: 08/19/2018

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