As you hike the next day, you're surprised to see a tall building.

A graphic banner of a hiker walking in a forested landscape. A map of Isle Royale is on the right.
 
A tall metal building on stilts surrounded by forest.

Molly Cooper

 
A graphic cartoon of a person looking at a fire tower.

It's a fire tower!

You've heard about these... they were once used to spot wildfires on the island.

From the top, you could probably see the whole island, but it looks like a gazillion stairs.

Are you up for a side trip?

 
 

Last updated: March 8, 2024

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