Rocking out - Mining and Music in the U.P.!

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Rocking out - Mining and Music in the U.P.!

Sightseeing

Mine Tours in Greenland and the Miner's Revenge mountain bike race happens mid-summer. Rappelling is available with a guide for the adventurous.
24 locals recommend
Adventure Mining Co
24 locals recommend
Mine Tours in Greenland and the Miner's Revenge mountain bike race happens mid-summer. Rappelling is available with a guide for the adventurous.
This place has a spectacular collection of mineral specimens both of a local and broader global interest. There is also a gift shop located here.
16 locals recommend
A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum of Michigan Tech
1404 Sharon Ave
16 locals recommend
This place has a spectacular collection of mineral specimens both of a local and broader global interest. There is also a gift shop located here.
A historic Calumet saloon that is dark and cozy. There is stained glass to peer at over your drink of choice during a blizzard.
15 locals recommend
Shute's
322 6th St
15 locals recommend
A historic Calumet saloon that is dark and cozy. There is stained glass to peer at over your drink of choice during a blizzard.
A craft brewery with an outdoor patio. Laid-back yet busy at the same time with colorful decor...
41 locals recommend
Keweenaw Brewing Company Taproom
408 Shelden Ave
41 locals recommend
A craft brewery with an outdoor patio. Laid-back yet busy at the same time with colorful decor...
The SDC at 600 Macinnes Drive in Houghton sells day passes and provides a five acre complex to ice skate, swim, sauna, gym, play basketball, and raquetball. Great to catch an MTU hockey or basketball game.
6 locals recommend
Student Development Complex
600 Macinnes Dr
6 locals recommend
The SDC at 600 Macinnes Drive in Houghton sells day passes and provides a five acre complex to ice skate, swim, sauna, gym, play basketball, and raquetball. Great to catch an MTU hockey or basketball game.
Local snowmobile rentals and information on all of the trails and routes for those of you who like the speed and thrills of the ride.
Dan's Recreation-Keweenaw Snowmobile Rentals
311 Hancock St
Local snowmobile rentals and information on all of the trails and routes for those of you who like the speed and thrills of the ride.

Live Music

Wide variety of local and well known musicians perform in this intimate and historic Hancock theatre. Enjoy dancing or just sitting back and enjoying the show!
The Orpheum Theater
426 Quincy St
Wide variety of local and well known musicians perform in this intimate and historic Hancock theatre. Enjoy dancing or just sitting back and enjoying the show!
The Bonfire Restaurant apps and dinners along with frequent live music and two bars create a lively late night atmosphere.
6 locals recommend
The Continental Fire Co.
408 E Montezuma Ave
6 locals recommend
The Bonfire Restaurant apps and dinners along with frequent live music and two bars create a lively late night atmosphere.
A Historic venue where you can occasionally catch live music, a play or a film.
27 locals recommend
The Calumet Theatre
340 6th St
27 locals recommend
A Historic venue where you can occasionally catch live music, a play or a film.
Another performance art venue on the MTU Campus. Check their events calendar to see the latest happenings.
12 locals recommend
Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts
1400 Townsend Dr
12 locals recommend
Another performance art venue on the MTU Campus. Check their events calendar to see the latest happenings.

Food scene

Restaurant, bowling alley and arcade well-suited for families. One of the few spots to hide from the snow during the long winters.
11 locals recommend
Mine Shaft & Rock House
915 Razorback Dr
11 locals recommend
Restaurant, bowling alley and arcade well-suited for families. One of the few spots to hide from the snow during the long winters.
Another craft brewery and restaurant with views of the Portage canal from their dining room. It can be busy during select MTU weekends so plan ahead to spend a bit of extra time during the dinner rush.
14 locals recommend
The Library Restaurant
62 Isle Royale Street
14 locals recommend
Another craft brewery and restaurant with views of the Portage canal from their dining room. It can be busy during select MTU weekends so plan ahead to spend a bit of extra time during the dinner rush.
Looking for Ahi Tuna or duck confit? On the main street in Houghton this restaurant does a nice job with presentation as well as flavor of their dishes.
10 locals recommend
The Den Restaurant
210 Shelden Ave
10 locals recommend
Looking for Ahi Tuna or duck confit? On the main street in Houghton this restaurant does a nice job with presentation as well as flavor of their dishes.