Copper Country Firefighters History Museum — Attraction in Calumet Township

What an outstanding experience! We have been by here many times, but never when the museum was open! This was the first time we were able to go inside, and I must say, it's so worth it! The volunteers that were running the place, were so friendly and told us a lot of great stories. My Grandfather was a Detroit Firefighter, so this place held a special place for me, and being able to bring my parents, and my Aunt here, during what was our first visit was so great! There is a second story here, that you can go up and see even more history behind the area, stories of the Italian Hall tragedy, the history of the firefighters in the area, and so many amazing relics that have been saved! This is an amazing place to visit. You learn so much! Make sure you make a good donation as well! I think the tour was only $2, but we made sure to make a...

Their brochure says they are open June through September. We arrived on Friday September 19 at 3 pm. It was licked up and no one around. We called the number listed on the Google site and was told it was disconnected. We tried their website and it said the website is apparently expired and the domain is available for purchase. Their brochure also states tours available “by appointment “. Good luck trying to make an appointment when there is no phone, no email, and an expired website. Very disappointed. We were encouraged that this was a must see stop in copper country. Don’t put on your brochure that you are open “through September” when you are obviously not open...

Good for maybe 30’ of walk-around. Lots of old equipment but no perspective on why it might be exhibited. Interesting to see a mockup of a sleeping area and there is a fire pole! Also the proverbial net to catch fire escapees from the upper floors. In the bathroom, there’s no waiting for three sinks but for the toilet and...