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Local Attractions

Fall color, lighthouse, and waterfall tours

◊ Historical Field Trips (e.g., copper mines and Calumet Theater, a turn-of-the-century opera house) 

◊ MTU’s own 18-hole golf course

◊ Nationally renowned cross-country ski trails

◊ Parade of Nations

Isle Royale National Park

◊ Picnics

Camping

◊ Groomed snowmobile trails

Downhill skiing

Wilderness hikes and other adventures

◊ Beach trips

Winter Carnival

◊ Strawberry Festival

Swimming

◊ Boat Cruises

Canoeing & Kayaking

Mountain Biking

Fishing in Lake Superior, the world’s largest freshwater lake.

◊ Ice fishing in winter

Lori Witting
Conferences & Institutes Coordinator
(906) 487-2263
lori@mtu.edu
Heather Suokas
Educational Opportunity/OME Staff Assistant
(906) 487-3539
hlsuokas@mtu.edu
   
   
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