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Bryan Thompson

Bryan Thompson is a Keweenaw writer/photographer and co-founder of The Last Coast Media.

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36 HOURS IN THE KEWEENAW: WINTER EDITION

By Bryan Thompson on Dec. 07, 2022

So you’re planning a visit to the Keweenaw Peninsula this winter. First of all, welcome to one of the most beautiful places in the world. There’s something undeniably special about exploring the largest peninsula in the largest lake on earth. Second, forget everything you think you know about…

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36 HOURS IN THE KEWEENAW: SUMMER EDITION

By Bryan Thompson on May 01, 2022

In the quest to plan the perfect summer vacation, it’s easy to lose sight of the most important part: relaxing. This is precisely what makes a Keweenaw summer weekend getaway so special. Soaked in sunshine, washed in a clean Lake Superior breeze, this tiny peninsula at the top of the world offers…

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