Copper Harbor is the gateway to Isle Royale. This unique island National Park is an archipelago of wilderness in beautiful Lake Superior. No vehicular travel ensures peace for the residents, like moose and wolves, and for the visitor, who can escape to this special place and explore by foot or boat. There are many campgrounds available and a Lodge managed by the National Forest Service. Take a boat to different parts of the island.
Ferry service is available from Copper Harbor.
In the summer, take a boat tour out to the Copper Harbor Lighthouse and Museum, see Fort Wilkins, visit the remains of the Clark Mine and the ghost town of Mandan, take the boat to Isle Royale, enjoy the Estivant Pines. Thrill to a scenic sunset cruise on Lake Superior, go deep sea fishing or scuba dive the Keweenaw Underwater Preserve. Have a marvelous meal of Lake Trout or Whitefish at one of our outstanding restaurants. Charter a boat for a private party, photography cruise, bird watching cruise or sightseeing. Take a drive up Brockway Mountain.