Keweenaw Traveler

18/07/2024

Who is Samuel W. Hill ? What the Sam Hill is his story doing in the Keweenaw Traveler? He is famous in the Keweenaw but also famous throughout the U. S.
Read all about him in the Mid Summer issue of the Traveler.

13/07/2024

Strawberry Festival 2024! Go get your short cake!

03/07/2024

To visit HGTV's choice for Michigan's Most Charming town, you'll need to travel to the U.P., but it is well worth the drive.

02/07/2024

30/06/2024

It's Orchid time in the Keweenaw. This is the spotted coral-root, Corallorbiza maculata. It is found in moist hardwood forests.

30/06/2024

The Keweenaw has had a moist and cool Spring and early Summer so the Thimbleberry crop is going to be huge. The plants are white with blossoms.

29/06/2024

We are launching our Pathfinder Blog with this month's column titled; The Legacy and Future of Preservation. Pictured is the dedication of the Estivant Pines, Saturday, October 6, 1973.

https://www.followthetraveler.com/pathfinder

16/06/2024

Joe Enrietti (left) and I after Joe saw the lead story in the June Keweenaw Traveler. Joe is the only living WWII veteran in Keweenaw Co. at 99 yrs old
Joe’s story as a Tail Gunner in a B-24 is a must read.

https://www.followthetraveler.com/

03/04/2024

17/02/2024

Oh Lookey, Canada sent the Keweenaw a Valentine!

17/02/2024

With Lake Superior at 37 degrees and little shore ice, its looking like Spring in the Keweenaw.

02/02/2024

Husky Nation celebrates winter like no other! We're excited to reveal the logo design and theme for the 2024 Michigan Tech Winter Carnival: "From Forest to Shores, We Love The Outdoors." The logo concept was designed by Connor Anderson. 🌲

Learn more about the legendary Michigan Tech Winter Carnival held this February 7-10, 2024. 👇
https://ow.ly/IogS50PRaQS

29/01/2024

When wolves set the table there are many uninvited guests. Five mature bald eagles (and many displaced ravens) gathered to devour this kill, unfrozen in the multi-day thaw that continues to prevail.

27/01/2024

With all that red means no groomers have been out in over 24 hrs. Keweenaw Snowmobile Club has posted they tried last night but trails were to soft. I'll keep you posted if things change.
☠️ Stretch

26/01/2024

26/01/2024

26/01/2024

January 25, 2024: (33°F, 5:15pm) The après ski scene at Mount Bohemia was happening tonight!

26/01/2024

23/01/2024

Starting this weekend you can enjoy a lantern-lit trail and guided snowshoe hike every Saturday with Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park - the Porkies. Plan a trip to Porcupine Mountains Winter Sports Complex for this unique experience!

23/01/2024

The Keweenaw Mountain Lodge will host the Snowshoe Hare January 27th to celebrate snowshoeing in the Keweenaw. The event's focus is on education through guided and interpretative snowshoe hikes and indoor presentations. Take a look at the event details to learn more!

Learn More ➡ https://www.visitkeweenaw.com/event/snowshoe-hare-%7c-keweenaw-mountain-lodge/4640/

23/01/2024

🎿 IT'S OPENING DAY!!!!! 🎿

🌟 *ALL RUNS ARE OPEN!* 🌟

What a gorgeous sunrise over the Porkies this morning. Who's heading here to ski today?

Ski ya soon!!!!!!

22/01/2024

03/07/2022

Two peninsulas + summer = one state with endless possibilities.

Order your copy of the official Travel Guide or download the digital version at michigan.org/travel-guide and start planning your next adventures.

23/06/2022

Isle Royale National Park has much to discover, both above and below... Emmy Award-winning underwater cinematographer Becky Schott explores the metal heart of the S.S. Chisholm, wrecked off the Rock of Ages reef in 1898.

📸 Becky Kagan Schott- Underwater DP/Cameraman/Photographer
🤿 Jitka Hanakova

22/06/2022

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are putting on a show this month — but it peaks on June 24 during the waning crescent moon.

22/06/2022

The Western U.P.s premier Bridal and Formal Wear shop for 32 years is For Sale to that special person that loves fashion and enjoys helping people look their best at special formal and professional occasions. Celebrations Bridal and Formal founder Diane Eshbach is looking for that special person to take over this beautiful business opportunity. Located in the first block of Hancick's Quincy St. the building has four remodeled apartments, new roof, furnaces and updates. Inquire for more details through FB or calling 906-370-9616.