A four-season historic wilderness resort at the top of the Keweenaw, est. in 1934
Our most recent photography workshop in our series focusing on photographing the northern lights was another success. We had five people participate in the session (the limit for this session …
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Finally…after a long time of planning and prep work, I have gotten the Lodge’s iNaturalist project up and running. iNaturalist (a joint initiative by the California Academy of Sciences and …
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A question we repeatedly answer when venturing out for night-time activities (e.g., Night Photography Workshops and Moonlit Snowshoe Hikes) is “Why do you recommend flashlights or headlamps that emit red-colored …
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This past December, the Outdoor Activities team at the Lodge was discussing different, special, adventures to offer guests this winter season. Night time snowshoe hikes were one of the ideas. …
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An important aspect of our winter activities at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge (KML) is that we need to regularly check trail conditions, reset the trails after snowstorms, and sometimes repair …
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On March 5th, 2022, the second Dawg Daze event took place at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge. Dawg Daze is an annual event that celebrates winter, trails, and dogs. The inaugural …
On 12 February 2022, we expanded our winter event offerings by hosting the Snowshoe Hare. The Snowshoe Hare was a celebration of snowshoeing in the Keweenaw. As a themed event, …
We are currently in our 2nd year of year-round operations, which includes the winter season that nature creates to give us the winter wonderland and playground in the Keweenaw. When …
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“Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake,” — Henry David Thoreau — Last night’s moonlit snowshoe hike felt like a dream – it was truly a magical …
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With nearly 15 feet of snow so far this season I thought it might be a good time to reflect back on “greener” times and review last year’s biking and …
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