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Keweenaw National Historical ParkFrom the Qunicy Mine Office, managers once oversaw the day-to-day operations of the Quincy Mining Company.
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Keweenaw National Historical Park
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By Mail
Keweenaw National Historical Park
25970 Red Jacket Road
Calumet, MI 49913

By Phone
General Public
(906) 337-3168
Direct Staff Extensions
(906) 337-1104

By Fax
(906) 337-3169

By Email

For general park information
or
For specific research questions related to Keweenaw history

Photo: Float copper on exhibit in Calumet  

Did You Know?
During the ice ages, glaciers ripped chunks of copper away from exposed rock outcrops and then carried the copper sometimes long distances before depositing them. These loose pieces are referred to as float copper.

Last Updated: September 05, 2008 at 13:43 EST