ROADSIDE MICHIGAN: The Bay Furnace Ruins
Visit an old 1870's pig iron smelting furnace, the only remains of a town long-gone. CLICK IN for location and photos!
Lake Superior
ABANDONED MICHIGAN: Old Miner's Neighborhood in Negaunee
The foundations and stairsteps are what's left of old miner's homes in Negaunee. CLICK IN to see photos of these and the U.P.'s first (1847) iron ore mine!
HISTORIC MICHIGAN: Old 1841 Indian Burial Ground in Bay Mills
You can visit, but don't enter.....Here's a great chunk of Michigan history to see! CLICK IN for details...
ABANDONED MICHIGAN: The Freda Ruins, Keweenaw Peninsula
If you like to explore, this may whet your appetite. The Freda Copper Mill ruins are awesome, but visit with caution. CLICK IN for info, photos, and location!
MICHIGAN GHOST TOWN: The Former Mining Town of Gay
The Michigan town of Gay is almost a ghost town, with plenty of abandoned structures, old mill ruins and more. This is a photo op paradise...CLICK IN to see for yourself!
Have You Ever Driven Across the Lake Superior Ice Road?
You can take your own car on an ice road much closer to home than the far away roads on 'Ice Road Truckers' travelling over Lake Superior in Wisconsin.