Copper Country Trail

09/03/2021

Visit our new website at www.coppercountrytrail.org!

Go underground at Quincy Mine Step back in time at Fort Wilkins Real rugged. Real beauty. Attractions abound along the Copper Country Trail National Byway. From Hancock and Houghton to Calumet through Copper Harbor, you will be immersed in Upper Michigan’s rich mining history, picturesque landscap...

08/22/2017

Are you a geocacher? Do you want to be a geocacher? Check out the 11th annual geocaching event at Fort Wilkin's State Park on Sept 9th! The event will begin with registration starting at 9:00 AM in the Picnic Shelter near the Fort Wilkins parking lot. Geocachers will be able to find several temporary caches (for the day) placed at historical, geological, and natural significant sites in and around the State Park. You must provide your own GPS. Then at 2:30 enjoy some hot dogs with other geocachers!
For more info:

https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC7705X_11th-annual-geocaching-at-fort-wilkins-state-park

Also, check out some of our geocaches hidden along the Copper Country National Byway!

http://www.coppercountrytrail.org/geocaching/

An Event Cache is a gathering of local geocachers or geocaching organizations. Use a smartphone or GPS device to navigate to the provided coordinates on 9/9/2017 to attend the event.

01/21/2014

01/02/2014

Hope you all had a wonderful New Year's holiday! We hope to see you out on the Copper Country Trail National Byway in 2014!

12/23/2013

Happy Holidays from the Copper Country Trail National Byway! (5th Street in Red Jacket (Calumet); Photo Courtesy of Wm. John Jack Foster Collection)

12/20/2013

Have a wonderful weekend, everyone!

12/06/2013

Pull your fur coats out, dust off the snowshoes, and prepare your sleds for the winter weekend ahead! Have a great weekend, everyone! (Photo courtesy A. LaMuth Collection)

12/05/2013

Today's Annual Meeting at Keweenaw NHP HQ has been CANCELLED. Be safe driving out there!

12/04/2013

In light of the 1913-14 Michigan Copper Strike Centennial...

12/02/2013

Meeting Reminder: CCTNB's Annual Meeting will be from 9am-11am this Thursday, December 5 at Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters.

11/27/2013

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday!