Copper Country Trail - Eagle Harbor Lighthouse and Museum
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Eagle Harbor Lighthouse was commissioned in 1851. Three museums on site include the Maritime Museum, Keweenaw Mining Museum, and Kew... More
Copper Country Trail - Calumet Theatre
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Built in 1900, this historic opera house is open year-round and provides theater, music, opera, and dance. Location: Michigan Status: ... More
Copper Country Trail - Victorian Hall
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Formally known as the Norman McDonald house (1906). Mr. McDonald was a drugest and large investor in the Calumet and Arizona Mining comp... More
Copper Country Trail - Quincy Mine Hoist and Shafthouse
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The hoist was built in 1918 and is the world's largest steam hoist. The site includes underground mine tours, tours of the grounds, disp... More
Copper Country Trail - Hanka Homestead
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Log buildings from the 1920s sit on the lawn of a Finnish farmstead. Location: Hanka Homestead, Michigan Status: Public domain. Photo ... More
Copper Country Trail - Eagle Harbor Lighthouse
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The red and white lighthouse towers above a museum on top of a small cliff, leading down to the water. Location: Eagle Harbor, Michigan... More
Copper Country Trail - Historic Tamarack Miners
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Miners pose with lunch pails in hand on a mine rock pile outside of the Tamarack mineshaft. Location: Tamarack, Michigan Status: Publi... More
Copper Country Trail - Lake Superior Shoreline
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: These shorelines offer swimming, picnicking, and exploring. Location: Lake Superior Shoreline, Michigan Status: Public domain. Tim Bur... More
Copper Country Trail - Calumet & Hecla Warehouse Number 1
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The sun peeks through rolling clouds to shine on the red bricks of Calumet & Hecla Warehouse Number 1. Location: Calumet, Michigan Sta... More
Copper Country Trail - Brockway Mountain Drive
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This 9.5 mile drive is considered one of the most scenic drives in the U.S. Views from the top of Brockway Mountain Drive include the ti... More
Copper Country Trail - Fall Foliage
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Fall foliage shouts out to the guest on the Copper Country Trail Location: Michigan Status: Public domain. Tim Burke Digital Photograp... More
Copper Country Trail - Phoenix Church
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The white, spired church sits by the side of the road. Location: Michigan Status: Public domain. Tim Burke Digital Photographs Relatin... More
Copper Country Trail - Historic Calumet Theater
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Located in downtown Calumet, the Calumet Theater combines yellow and red bricks in stunning harmony. Location: Calumet, Michigan Statu... More
Copper Country Trail - Sign at the Coppertown U.S.A. Mining Museum
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: White letters jump off the sign, proclaiming this place the Keweenaw National Historical Park. Location: Keweenaw National Historic Par... More
Copper Country Trail - Lake and Dock
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A few sailboats are tied up to the dock on one of the many lakes found in the Copper Country. Location: Michigan Status: Public domain... More
Copper Country Trail - Portage Lake Lift Bridge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The widest and heaviest double-decker bridge in the world acts as the gateway to the Copper Country Trail. The blue and white Portage La... More
Copper Country Trail - Lake Medora
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A typically spectacular fall view along the Copper Country Trail. Location: Michigan Status: Public domain. Tim Burke Digital Photogra... More
Copper Country Trail - Copper Harbor Sunset
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A few boats maximize the view during this splendid sunset over Copper Harbor. Location: Copper Harbor, Michigan Status: Public domain.... More
Copper Country Trail - Eagle River
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This wooden Bridge spans the Eagle River. Location: Eagle River, Michigan Status: Public domain. Tim Burke Digital Photographs Relatin... More
Copper Country Trail - Quincy #2 Shafthouse and Hoist House
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The #2 Shafthouse (left) and the Hoist House (right) are the Quincy Mine Company's main features. The steam hoist, still located inside,... More
Copper Country Trail - Copper Harbor Lighthouse
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Waves crash against the shore near Copper Harbor Lighthouse Complex, part of the Fort Wilkins State Historic Park. Location: Michigan ... More
Copper Country Trail - Historic Buildings
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The former Calumet and Hecla Mining Offices. Location: Michigan Status: Public domain. Tim Burke Digital Photographs Relating to Ameri... More
Copper Country Trail - Skippin' Rocks on Lake Superior
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A young boy stands ready to skip a rock on Lake Superior. Location: Lake Superior, Michigan Status: Public domain. Photo by Lori Hausw... More
Copper Country Trail - Copper Harbor
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A man lingers at a gift shop in Copper Harbor. Location: Copper Harbor, Michigan Status: Public domain. Tim Burke Digital Photographs ... More
Copper Country Trail - Scenic M-26 to Copper Harbor
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This lakeshore route has many views of Lake Superior, beaches, and rugged rock formations. Location: Near Copper Harbor, Lake Superior,... More
Copper Country Trail - Silver River Falls Sign
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Silver River Falls is located east of Eagle Harbor. This is an example of the common rustic signage found at visitor attractions, roadsi... More
Copper Country Trail - Abandoned Copper Mine
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: In the distance you can see the red roof of an abandoned copper mine. In the foreground is a green marsh. Location: Michigan Status: P... More
Copper Country Trail - Snow Chart
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Copper Country snow chart. Location: Michigan Status: Public domain. Tim Burke Digital Photographs Relating to America's Byways
Copper Country Trail - Fort Wilkins State Park
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Built in 1844, this 19th century military post provided order on the Keweenaw frontier. The fort has been restored and has museum exhibi... More