“To be the hub for different forms of golf in the Keweenaw” This year has seen several changes with golf activities at the Lodge. With the focus on being a resort-oriented golf course that is an amenity for Lodge guests, along with being an amenity for the general public, the condition of the golf course …
Golf: Aerating and Top Dressing the Greens
This week, September 14-18, 2020, the golf course maintenance crew will be aerating and top dressing the greens on the golf course. We still have good weather to play golf at the top of the Keweenaw, so some golfers are questioning why we are aerating the greens at this time. They would like to continue …
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Hiking and Trail Running Update for the KML, Summer 2020
During a time when the best thing you can do is keep your distance from crowds, what better way to distance yourself from others than by getting out on the trails? 2020 has seen outdoor adventures in the Keweenaw, and at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge, on the upswing. More and more people gravitated to the …
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Mountain Biking Update for the KML, Summer 2020
2020 has been an exciting time for cycling around the world. Mountain bike sales have surged across the U.S.A. with the public’s renewed interest in getting outside and seeking out remote places. The Keweenaw Mountain Lodge stepped up it’s mountain bike program and hired Chris Guibert, a guide for Adventure Cycling and Board member of …
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August 2020: fun.joyous.adventuresome Team Member Pic
Each month we highlight a picture from the Lodge based upon our core values. Here is the August 2020 fun.jouyous.adventuresome team member picture of the month. This month Janee Artrip posed for a picture in the one of the historic fireplaces, with the sign of the times — a mask. Trust us, she is smiling …
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Lodging available this Winter, 2020-2021
Looking for that winter getaway? Ever been to Copper Harbor when the snow is flying with the winter chill in the air? Want to stay near trails and downhill skiing at Mt. Bohemia? Come and join us at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge this winter for some great outdoor adventures during the day. Then spend a …
July 2020: fun.joyous.adventuresome Team Member Pic
Each month we highlight a picture from the Lodge based upon our core values. Here is the July 2020 fun.jouyous.adventuresome team member picture of the month. This month Mike Miller is caught smiling on a humid day, working with the maintenance team on the bike wash. Working on the bike wash and work station: Mike …
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FlingGolf at the Lodge; Seeing families and friends play and having fun together
This season, one of the additions we have made to our outdoor activities is FlingGolf — a sport that is easy-to-learn, casual, and up-tempo. Played on the Lodge’s 9-hole golf course, FlingGolf is a blend of lacrosse and golf using a regular golf ball. Rather than using a set of golf clubs, players use a …
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KML hand-stamped copper golf ball markers, local artisan William Thompson
This summer, the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge has commissioned an artisan to make a unique copper golf ball marker. The Keweenaw is known as copper country, since copper for much of the eastern seaboard was mined in the area in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Thus, having a golf ball marker made of copper made …
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June 2020: fun.joyous.adventuresome Team Member Pic
Each month we highlight a picture from the Lodge based upon our core values. Here is the June 2020 fun.jouyous.adventuresome team member picture of the month. This month is a picture that includes multiple team members. Working on the changes for the Outdoor Activity Center: Chris Guibert (hiding behind the post), Mariah Summers, Martin Mueller, …
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