Stargazing: Dark Sky Light Management Workshop

KML Outdoor Activities Center 14252 US HWY 41, Copper Harbor, MI, United States

About the Workshop The purpose of this workshop is to educate people on the best practices of light management for enjoying the dark skies and for stargazing activities. The workshop will cover the lighting activities we have been working on at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge to be dark-sky compliant per the International Dark-Sky Association's lighting

Stargazing: Taurids Meteor Shower

KML Outdoor Activities Center 14252 US HWY 41, Copper Harbor, MI, United States

The Taurids is a meteor shower that produces 5-10 meteors per hour. This meteor shower is unique to view because it is made up of two separate streams rather than one. The first stream is produced by dust grains (left behind by Asteroid 2004 TG10). The second stream consists of debris left behind by Comet

Stargazing: Northern Lights Photography Workshop

KML Lodge 14252 US Hwy 41, Copper Harbor, MI, United States

About the Workshop The purpose of this workshop is to educate people on how to capture the beauty of the northern lights and the night sky on camera. Topics being covered include equipment needed, camera settings, and the best locations for viewing. These workshops will start out with a brief powerpoint presentation (in the conference

$75.00

Stargazing: Leonids Meteor Shower

KML Outdoor Activities Center 14252 US HWY 41, Copper Harbor, MI, United States

The Leonids is a meteor shower that produces around 15 meteors per hour, but can be intense as these meteors can fall at rates as high as 50,000 per hour (source: space.com).  Note: A full moon might be in the sky these nights, which might detract from viewing the meteors.

Stargazing: Northern Lights Photography Workshop

KML Lodge 14252 US Hwy 41, Copper Harbor, MI, United States

About the Workshop The purpose of this workshop is to educate people on how to capture the beauty of the northern lights and the night sky on camera. Topics being covered include equipment needed, camera settings, and the best locations for viewing. These workshops will start out with a brief powerpoint presentation (in the conference

Stargazing: Geminids Meteor Shower

KML Outdoor Activities Center 14252 US HWY 41, Copper Harbor, MI, United States

The Geminids Meteor Shower has a large number of meteors per hour, with up to 120 multicolored meteors per hour at its peak. This meteor shower is a result of debris left behind by the 3200 Phaethon asteroid. Note: There might be a distraction with the moon and it's light during these nights. 

Winter Moonlight Snowshoe Hikes

Join us for a guided night time interpretive snowshoe hike. Please join our Outdoor Activities Center (OAC)  staff members on an interpretive snowshoe hike around the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge property. This is a free activity for lodging guests and the general public, reservations are required. Reservations can be made by calling the OAC at (906)

Stargazing: Northern Lights Photography Workshop – CANCELLED

KML Lodge 14252 US Hwy 41, Copper Harbor, MI, United States

CANCELLED -- instructor not feeling well. About the Workshop The purpose of this workshop is to educate people on how to capture the beauty of the northern lights and the night sky on camera. Topics being covered include equipment needed, camera settings, and the best locations for viewing. These workshops will start out with a

Winter Moonlight Snowshoe Hikes

Join us for a guided night time interpretive snowshoe hike. Please join our Outdoor Activities Center (OAC)  staff members on an interpretive snowshoe hike around the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge property. This is a free activity for lodging guests and the general public, reservations are required. Reservations can be made by calling the OAC at (906)

Winter Moonlight Snowshoe Hikes

Join us for a guided night time interpretive snowshoe hike. Please join our Outdoor Activities Center (OAC)  staff members on an interpretive snowshoe hike around the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge property. This is a free activity for lodging guests and the general public, reservations are required. Reservations can be made by calling the OAC at (906)



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