Float Copper

Float Copper: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Float Copper

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Float Copper — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.24180, -88.44816. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Float Copper

• Big Annie Statue · attraction · Houghton · ~1 km · Must-see
• Upper Peninsula Firefighters Museum · museum · Houghton · ~1 km · Must-see
• Italian Hall Memorial Park · park · Houghton · ~1 km · Must-see
• Torch Lake · lake · Houghton · ~11 km · Must-see
• Black Creek Nature Sanctuary · sanctuary · Keweenaw · ~12 km · Must-see
• McLain State Park · sanctuary · Houghton · ~15 km · Must-see
• Keweenaw Waterway Upper Entrance Light · fort · Michigan · ~17 km · Must-see
• North Canal Township Park · park · Houghton · ~18 km · Must-see
• Thayer Lake · lake · Keweenaw · ~19 km · Must-see
• Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw · museum · Houghton · ~20 km · Must-see
• Saint Ignatius Loyala Church · church · Houghton · ~20 km · Must-see
• Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Houghton · ~20 km · Must-see
• Torch Bay · beach · Houghton · ~22 km · Must-see
• Sand Hills Lighthouse · fort · Keweenaw · ~22 km · Must-see
• Church of the Assumption · church · Keweenaw · ~26 km · Must-see
• Keweenaw Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Keweenaw · ~26 km · Must-see
• Eagle River Lighthouse · beach · Keweenaw · ~28 km · Must-see
• Central Mine Methodist Church · church · Keweenaw · ~33 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Float Copper

Other forts & heritage near Float Copper

• Keweenaw Waterway Upper Entrance Light · fort · Michigan · ~17 km · Must-see
• Sand Hills Lighthouse · fort · Keweenaw · ~22 km · Must-see
• Fort Wilkins · fort · Keweenaw · ~63 km · Must-see
• Copper Harbor Light · fort · Keweenaw · ~64 km · Must-see
• Gull Rock Lighthouse · fort · Michigan · ~78 km · Must-see
• Manitou Island Lighthouse · fort · Keweenaw · ~85 km · Must-see
• Isle Royale Light · fort · Michigan · ~102 km · Must-see
• Wreck of the SS Glenlyon · fort · Michigan · ~103 km · Must-see
• Isle Royale · fort · Keweenaw · ~112 km · Must-see
• Rock of Ages Lighthouse · fort · Michigan · ~119 km · Must-see

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