Keweenaw Peninsula Mining

Keweenaw peninsula is loaded with old Copper mines & related
industrial sites & dating to the late 1800s.



 

Quincy Smelter site - just across the canal from hotel in Houghton, MI
(they are trying to preserve this site & open it for visitors)

Last remaining Stamping Engine
These engines crushed the Copper ore, the first step after mining



Site of Cliff Mine & Stamp mill being researched by Michigan Tech