Copper Country Curling | Curling in a Historic Calumet Mine Building


Subscribe:


A historic drill house from the Upper Peninsula copper mining days turned into a curling rink. Calumet, Michigan is the center of the copper boom and today, locals have found interesting ways of preserving the historic buildings and creating fun, sporting opportunities. And I have no business being on a sheet of ice.

Story from a 2019 episode of "Discovering"

Discover the U.P.

Video Length: 09:17


See More Videos


20:17

DISCOVERING | Atlantic Salmon Fishing in DeTour & Atlantic Salmon Stocking at LSSU

Episode 42 - The U.P. has world-class sport fishing for Atlantic salmon thanks to the Center for Freshwater Research and Education at Lake Superior...

July 10, 2023


20:16

DISCOVERING | Building a Traditional Longbow | 7 Point Doe

Episode 14 - Part 1 of building a traditional longbow at Copper Country Bow Works in Ontonagon, MI. And during the recent firearm deer season, a U....

December 19, 2022


20:17

DISCOVERING - Big Buck Night 2022

Episode 010 - It's the weekend after the firearm deer season opener and there are Big Buck contests all over the U.P. We hit up Belgiumtown, Rapid ...

November 21, 2022


18:37

8 Days on Isle Royale

In the spring of 2021 I spent 8 amazing days on Isle Royale - the least visited, but the most revisited National Park in the country. Isle Royale i...

October 12, 2022


20:15

DISCOVERING | Michigan Black Bear Season with Yooper Outdoors

Episode 2 - We're at the Yooper Outdoors #906 Bear Camp on the eastern end of the U.P. for an exciting first couple days of Michigan's black bear s...

September 26, 2022


12:51

Sunnyside Camp - A U.P. Deer Camp Story

I visited the Sunnyside Camp during deer season a couple years ago, a brand new hunting camp located in the western Upper Peninsula. The owners of ...

October 26, 2022


20:15

DISCOVERING | The Popple Shack | Deer Season 2022

Deer hunting stories from The Popple Shack in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. What it's like to go to deer camp and a successful father/daughter duo du...

November 28, 2022


20:16

DISCOVERING | Building a Traditional Longbow Part 2

Episode 15 - Part 2 of building a traditional longbow at Copper Country Bow Works in Ontonagon, MI. Plus we learn the basics of shooting a longbow....

December 26, 2022


20:15

DISCOVERING | Duck Hunting & Grouse Hunting

Episode 8 is all about the birds. Hunting them that is. First up, a couple trips and many miles down a two-track hunting ruffed grouse. Then a coup...

November 8, 2022


20:00

Lake Gogebic Jumbo Perch - Ice Fishing

Ice fishing for jumbo perch on Lake Gogebic with Justin Soffa of Just Fish Guide Services.

September 15, 2022


See All Videos »