JW’s and Ni's Keweenaw Guidebook
Nearest town with grocery, shops, historical district.
Calumet has a grocery store (Pat's Foods). Make sure to spend some time in the Historical District of Calumet, where there are museums, shops, restaurants, and the Calumet Theater.
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Calumet Township
Calumet has a grocery store (Pat's Foods). Make sure to spend some time in the Historical District of Calumet, where there are museums, shops, restaurants, and the Calumet Theater.
Food scene
Here is a quick rundown of the some of the local eateries we have tried.
Nearby restaurant with interesting decor and popular with the locals. It does not serve alcohol. It is just about a mile away.
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The Hut Inn
58540 Wolverine StNearby restaurant with interesting decor and popular with the locals. It does not serve alcohol. It is just about a mile away.
Place to grab coffee, sandwiches, and bakery items.
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Cafe Rosetta
102 5th StPlace to grab coffee, sandwiches, and bakery items.
Carmelitas
618 Oak StGreat place for mexican food in Calumet.
Great food and atmosphere in the historic district.
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Michigan House Cafe and Brew Pub
300 6th StGreat food and atmosphere in the historic district.
Excellent food and lots of Yooper knickknacks.
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Miners' Cafe
63 1st StExcellent food and lots of Yooper knickknacks.
Excellent food and beautiful food in Eage River. For a more scenic route there, take Five Mile Point Road.
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Fitzgerald's Restaurant
5033 Front StExcellent food and beautiful food in Eage River. For a more scenic route there, take Five Mile Point Road.
Local bar and restaurant outside of Houghton on Canal Road. Good wings. Nice place to stop if you want to check out Freda Ruins and North Canal Township Park, which are nearby.
Schmidts Corner Bar & Grill
16810 Fire Hall RdLocal bar and restaurant outside of Houghton on Canal Road. Good wings. Nice place to stop if you want to check out Freda Ruins and North Canal Township Park, which are nearby.
Good food , historic interior in Houghton
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Ambassador Restaurant
126 Shelden AveGood food , historic interior in Houghton
Shute's
322 6th StA historic bar right on 6th Street in Calumet
It has outdoor seating overlooking the Portage Canal
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Downtowner Lounge
100 Shelden AveIt has outdoor seating overlooking the Portage Canal
Sightseeing
Another Lake Superior public access area that is just minutes from rental.
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Gratiot River County Park
Another Lake Superior public access area that is just minutes from rental.
Black Creek Nature Sanctuary Trail
Black Creek Nature Sanctuary TrailScenic, historic town with lakeshore, waterfall, and a great restaurant, Fitzgerald's Inn. Make it a loop by taking Five Mile road on the way there and 26 and 41 on way back.
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Eagle River
Scenic, historic town with lakeshore, waterfall, and a great restaurant, Fitzgerald's Inn. Make it a loop by taking Five Mile road on the way there and 26 and 41 on way back.
Copper Harbor
Active lifestyle
It's one thing to know that the record annual snowfall was 390 inches; it's another to look up at in actual space.
Snow Gauge Park
U.S. 41It's one thing to know that the record annual snowfall was 390 inches; it's another to look up at in actual space.
Mount Bohemia
Active lifestyle
Very interesting place that is only a mile away. It’s definitely worth a visit. It has rocks, minerals, jewelry, and mining era artifacts.
Prospector's Paradise
County RoadVery interesting place that is only a mile away. It’s definitely worth a visit. It has rocks, minerals, jewelry, and mining era artifacts.
A nearby public park. Beautiful views year round.
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Calumet Waterworks Park
Lakeshore DriveA nearby public park. Beautiful views year round.
Breathtaking views of Lake Superior.
Please note that cell coverage in that area is very limited.
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Brockway Mountain Lookout
Brockway Mountain DriveBreathtaking views of Lake Superior.
Please note that cell coverage in that area is very limited.
The old mill ruins and once boom town over a century ago is definitely worth a visit if you out exploring south of the Portage Canal.
Freda Ruins
The old mill ruins and once boom town over a century ago is definitely worth a visit if you out exploring south of the Portage Canal.
Bumbletown Hill
851 Bumbletown RdNearby park only open on weekends from noon to sunset.
North Woods Conservancy Seven Mile Point Natural Area
Nearby park only open on weekends from noon to sunset.
Tobacco River Park
Gay RoadPorvoo Park
Navy StreetNara Nature Park
47375 US-41
Hungarian Falls
Historic site
It is a somber and powerful monument that is easy to overlook in Calumet. This PBS documentary about the incident and the conditions that led to it is excellent: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Csz2do69XP8
Italian Hall Historical Marker
7th StreetIt is a somber and powerful monument that is easy to overlook in Calumet. This PBS documentary about the incident and the conditions that led to it is excellent: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Csz2do69XP8
The Calumet Theatre
340 6th StHistoric theater in Calumet
Stores and Shops
Artis Books & Antiques
429 5th StFantastic book and antique shop in Calumet on 5th Street.