Delaware Mine

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Mine provides tours of one of the oldest copper mines in the Keweenaw, dating back to 1847

General Information

Hours:
Fees:
Pet Policy:
Pets NOT allowed on top of dam or in buildings
Closest cities with hotels:
Boulder City, 7 miles
Seasons:
All year
Rating:
5.0

The Delaware Mine is located off U.S. Highway 41, 12 miles (19 km) south of Copper Harbor, Michigan and is a Keweenaw Heritage Site. The Delaware Copper Mine provides tours of one of the oldest copper mines in the Keweenaw, dating back to 1847. The mine had five shafts, with the deepest reaching 1,400 feet (430 m). The mine is open June through October and offers guided and self-guided tours.

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