A Whole Peninsula of Adventure!KCHS is dedicated to the preservation and education of Keweenaw County's rich historic heritage. Here you may visit our historic sites/museums or attend our Adventures in History seminars throughout our operating season. |
100 Years Later: Great Lakes Shipwreck That Saved a Cargo of New Cars to Be Remembered at Copper Harbor On September 1, the Keweenaw Historical Society will receive a framed original painting by noted Upper Peninsula artist Clyde Mikkola, depicting the dramatic 1926 shipwreck and the unusual operation that followed: rescuing automobiles from a wrecked freighter in the depths of a cold Lake Superior January... READ FULL MEDIA RELEASE |