Dominated by the Cliff Range, the community of Mohawk can be found in the far north of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. During the early 1900's, it was the site of the Mohawk Mining Company and is believed to be the only place where the rare mineral, Mohawkite, was ever found. While mining operations…
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Become a keweenaw rockhound Over a billion years ago, ancient lava flows helped form the Keweenaw Peninsula during a geological event known as the Midcontinent Rift. Volcanic activity of that time is responsible for the abundance of copper that eventually brought tens of thousands of immigrants to…
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The Keweenaw has beautiful waterfalls everywhere you look. From the enormous Houghton-Douglas Falls to the scenic drops at Hungarian Falls, there’s a good chance you’ve been to our more reputable scenic locations. There are plenty more around if you know where to search, many of which are off the…
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