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Where in the Copper Country Wednesday – #1

Posted by Tricia 18 June, 2008 (5) Comment

I thought it would be fun to post a picture on Wednesdays to let everyone guess where it was taken. It could be something somewhat well-known to something obscure. In any case, there is a past or present story about every picture…which I will share.
I won’t share where it is, however. That’s [...]

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Motorcycling in the Keweenaw

Posted by Tricia 18 June, 2008 (0) Comment

As soon as the snow melts, we start seeing quite a few motorcycles on the road. Come summer, we often see groups of motorcycles traveling the roads of the Keweenaw together. I’ve never been on a road bike but I think I can understand why the area is so attractive for motorcycle cruising…
The [...]

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A Very Quick Visit to Haven’s Falls Park

Posted by Tricia 17 June, 2008 (2) Comment

No visit to the Eastern side of the Keweenaw is complete without a stop to Haven’s Falls Park. As the name suggests, there is a waterfall as well as picnic tables and we noticed a nice new addition this year – a large pavilion. On our way to Haven’s Falls, we saw a [...]

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Visiting a Local Gem Called the Bete Grise Preserve

Posted by Tricia 16 June, 2008 (0) Comment

We have known about the Bete Grise Preserve for some time now, and even located the parking area. It wasn’t until this weekend until we decided to check it out. Boy, were sure were missing out!
The parking area can be a little hard to find if you aren’t looking for it. Brown [...]

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2008 Bridgefest Fireworks

Posted by Tricia 15 June, 2008 (0) Comment

The rain stayed away all day yesterday, and we ended up having a beautiful day in the Keweenaw. The Bridgefest activities were in full swing, but we ended up heading to the Eastern shore to check out a few places we haven’t been to yet (more about that later).
We did, however, make it to [...]

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