Thimbleberries are one of the many tasty treasures the U.P. has to offer. These small red fruits, which look like a mini version of raspberries, are found in many places in Northern Michigan. The Keweenaw is no exception. The sweet fruits are filled with antioxidants, and can be found at ...

CALUMET — Children from the Keweenaw area get to learn fishing skills and gain conservation knowledge in the free joint program between the Keweenaw National Historical Park and the Calumet-Keweenaw Sportsmen’s Club. The club applied for and received a grant from the Park Service to ...

The 2024 Keweenaw Chain Drive Festival will be held June 15, during BridgeFest weekend. Registration is free, and both runners and bikers are welcome to sign up! Registration closed midnight on June 14. This year, the festival will be done in a poker-run style, where runners and riders will ...

The Copper Country is teeming with trail systems and access points to explore our natural surroundings. Between state natural areas, parks and national forests, there is a long list of trail systems, many maintained by nonprofit organizations or dedicated volunteers. The Boundary Road Trails ...

For those of us who want to fish just as a hobby, the appropriate rig for the appropriate fish is usually not so important. A light action rod with a small reel, spooled with four-pound test line, for panfishing or stream fishing, along with a medium heavy rod with a larger reel with 10-pound ...

“I wanna go where my country girl goes, back where my green grass roots are growing, I feel at ease with my country girl, yeah, she knows how to groove me.” – Nick Lowe I love to study maps. I always have. They are so intriguing and detailed, colorful and informative. Best of all, ...