Parks: M-26 -- Phoenix to Copper Harbor
 

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Veale Park – Small park includes 235 feet of Lake Superior frontage and has picnic, facilities and toilets. Owned by Keweenaw County Road Commission.

Eagle River Bridge Park – A roadside park and picnic area in Eagle River featuring the historic Eagle River Bridge and a view of the Eagle River Falls and modern wooden arch highway bridge. Owned by MDOT.

Eagle River Park – On M-26 in Eagle River, the park includes a small picnic area with toilet facilities. Owned by MDOT.  

Great Sand Bay Scenic Turnout – Scenic Lake Superior Overlook off of M-26 with no facilities. Access to Great Sand Bay Beach is nearby. Owned by MDOT.

Copper Falls Park – On the Eagle Harbor Cutoff Road, this small park includes an observation tower, picnic tables, stoves and toilet facilities. Owned by Keweenaw County Road Commission.

Eagle Harbor Beach – Along M-26 in the Community of Eagle Harbor, this narrow sandy beach is popular for swimming, boating and picnicking. Owned by Keweenaw County and Eagle Harbor Township.

Silver River Falls Park – Along M-26, this is a small roadside park with a view of the falls. Owned by MDOT.

Esrey Park – Along M-26 with 1,000 feet of rocky Lake Superior shoreline, this park has picnic and toilet facilities. Owned by Keweenaw County and MDOT.

Hebard Roadside Park – Along M-26, this small park has 990 feet of rocky shoreline, picnic area and toilet facilities. Owned by MDOT.

Copper Harbor Marina – State owned Marina off of M-26 including a newly dredged multiple pier docking area, diesel, gas, electricity, water, ice, bathrooms, showers, parking, telephones, and a public boat launch. Access for the Hunter’s Point Trail.

Brockway Mountain Drive – Located off of M-26 between Eagle Harbor and Copper Harbor. The 9 1/2 mile seasonal drive is the highest above-sea-level drive between the Rockies & Alleghenies. Numerous pullouts provide breathtaking views of Lake Superior and thousands of acres of the Keweenaw. Maintained by Keweenaw County Road Commission.

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