Great Bear Chase

The Great Bear Chase takes place in Calumet, on the Swedetown trails. It is a cross country ski race that was started in 1980. The resort is open, and we have cabins open for visitors to rent during the race. http://www.greatbearchase.com

Stargazing: Northern Lights Photography Workshop

KML Banquet Room 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

Moonlit Snowshoe Hike

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

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)

International Dark Sky Week

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

The International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) holds the International Dark Sky Week each year to put focus on minimizing light pollution, and for people to understand the beauty and the benefit of the dark skies. This year International Dark Sky Week is April 15-22, 2023. In the state of Michigan, the governor has made a proclamation this year that

2023 Upper Peninsula Dark Sky Festival

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

Sold Out -- join wait list -- The Keweenaw Dark Sky Park is hosting its first annual event during International Dark Sky Week. The International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) encourages people worldwide to discover the night during International Dark Sky Week. This annual week-long event aims to raise awareness about the negative impacts of light pollution,

Earth Day

2023 Earth Day is April 22nd, which has a theme this year of "Invest in Our Planet".   Here is an action toolkit to work with on improving our environment: Earth Day Action Toolkit #InvestInOurPlanet

Lights Out!

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

Stargazing: Night Sky Photography Workshop

KML Banquet Room 14252 US Hwy 41, Copper Harbor, MI, United States

The Night Sky Photo Workshop will be held in the Banquet Hall at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge from 9:00 PM-11:00 PM.  Please bring your camera, phone, a tripod (if you have one), weather appropriate clothing, and a great attitude.   Price Free for Lodge guests, $75 for non-Lodge guests. Reservations are required. Space is limited,