The 3rd Annual Snowshoe Hare event took place at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge on January 27, 2024. For this year’s event the OAC team decided to change the format for the event from previous years. We focused on guided, educational snowshoe adventures, as opposed to a competition (e.g. a race). This change rounded out the …
January 27, 2024: Moonlit Snowshoe Hike Recap
The first full moon of 2024 rose on Thursday January 25th, the Wolf Moon. This January’s Moonlit Snowshoe Hike on January 27th, corresponded with the annual Snowshoe Hare event which included multiple activities celebrating snowshoeing in the Keweenaw, and was under the Wolf Moon. The owners of Iverson Snowshoes, Jim and Victoria Baker, treated participants …
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Stargazing 2023 Season Recap – Fostering the Night Sky
Stargazing at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge is an activity that can be enjoyed by anyone. The Keweenaw Dark Sky Park was designated as Michigan’s third International Dark Sky Park on June 21, 2022, with the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge (KML) being the headquarters for the dark sky park. Since then the team at the KML has …
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Mountain Biking and Hiking 2023 Season Recap
Mountain biking, hiking, and trail running are some of the many reasons why people venture north to the Keweenaw. There are a plethora of trail systems across the Keweenaw Peninsula however the trails around Copper Harbor are the most well-known for people coming from around the world. At the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge, we have the …
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KML Outdoor Activities Winter Plans for the 2023-2024 Winter Season
At the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge we believe in marrying history with the future to get to a vibrant and progressive present. This concept has us looking forward first to visualize what our team can do to improve the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge as a sustainable business. We make decisions based on our core values and our …
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December 9, 2023: Northern Lights Photography Workshop Recap
The December 9, 2023 Aurora Photography Workshop was the twelfth workshop of 2023 at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge. Throughout the year we held night sky photo workshops every month as part of our educational initiatives at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge in association with being the headquarters of the Keweenaw Dark Sky Park. Four guests attended …
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Golf 2023 Season Recap
Saturday, October 15th was the last day of the 2023 golf season, our standard day for ending a golf season each year. We started the golf season on June 1st and ended October 15th as planned. We had another wonderful golf season, with outdoor enthusiasts enjoying the fun.joyous.adventuresome atmosphere of a resort course in the …
November 10, 2023: Fostering the Keweenaw Dark Skies Seminar Recap
We held our annual light management workshop for the 3rd year in a row. This time we incorporated the workshop into a seminar with Visit Keweenaw as part of their Sustainable Tourism Seminar Series. This seminar, held November 10th in a lunch-n-learn format, was the kickoff session for seminar series. In 2022 and 2021 the …
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November 11, 2023: Northern Lights Photography Workshop Recap
The November 11, 2023 Aurora Photography Workshop was the third photo workshop of the fall at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge and the eleventh workshop of 2023. Throughout the year we offer night sky photo workshops every month as part of our educational initiatives at the Keweenaw Mountain in association with being the headquarters of the …
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October 15, 2023: Northern Lights Photography Workshop Recap
The October 15, 2023 Aurora Photography Workshop was the second photo workshop of the fall at the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge and the tenth workshop of 2023. Throughout the year we offer night sky photo workshops every month as part of our educational initiatives at the Keweenaw Mountain in association with being the headquarters of the …
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