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Attractions near Franklin Township

Keweenaw National Historical Park: Franklin Township’s one place to visit

One place to visit is mapped inside Franklin Township, with 4 more within 40 miles. There are 2 museums, a national historical park and a mountain to choose from. Each year, some 35K people go to Keweenaw National Historical Park. Allow a day for Lake Superior, 44 mi off.

Attractions nearby
8
within 60 miles
The big one
44 mi
Lake Superior
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Ski areas
2
Mount Bohemia
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Lake · 44 mi northeast

Lake Superior

Largest of the Great Lakes of North America.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The map view

Out at 33 mi is Mount Arvon, the farthest.

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Orange: Franklin Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

All of them, one by one

It starts in town with one place and goes on to 7 within 60 miles.

The places inside Franklin Township lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Franklin Township →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Keweenaw National Historical Park: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Superior: NASA, Public domain · Isle Royale National Park: Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, CC BY 2.0 · Mount Arvon: Yinan Chen, Public Domain · A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum: Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw: Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0

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