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Porcupine Mountains State Park Group Use Area

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107th Engineers Memorial WaysideParks & play1.7 km · ~3 min driveDirections ↗
East VistaAttractions2.3 km · ~6 min driveDirections ↗
Trap FallsWaterfalls5 km · ~19 min driveDirections ↗
Bonanza Falls
Bonanza FallsWaterfalls5.3 km · ~6 min driveDirections ↗
Nonesuch Mine Trailhead
Nonesuch Mine TrailheadTrails & trailheads

The Nonesuch Mine is an abandoned copper mine and small ghost town in the southeast corner of the Porcupine Mountains State Park in Carp Lake Township, Ontonagon County, near Silver City, Michigan, United States. The area was given its name soon after Ed Less discovered the Nonesuch vein of copper on the Little Iron River in 1865. The name refers to the occurrence of the copper in sandstone: "none

7.4 km · ~9 min driveDirections ↗
Cuyahoga Peak (480 m)
Cuyahoga Peak (480 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in United States of America

8.1 km · ~19 min driveDirections ↗
Cloud Peak (459 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in United States of America

9.2 km · ~22 min driveDirections ↗
Government Peak (559 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in United States of America

12.5 km · ~30 min driveDirections ↗
Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park
Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State ParkParks & play

The Porcupine Mountains, or Porkies, are a group of small mountains spanning the northwestern Upper Peninsula of Michigan in Ontonagon and Gogebic counties, near the shore of Lake Superior. The Porcupine Mountains were named by the native Ojibwa people, supposedly because their silhouette had the shape of a crouching porcupine. They are home to the most extensive stand of old growth northern hardw

22.3 km · ~29 min driveDirections ↗

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