The Beardmore Snowman is located in Greenstone’s Beardmore in Ontario’s Superior Country. Greenstone is an off route of the Lake Superior Circle Tour up highway 11. This jaunty 35 foot (10.6m) tall snowman welcomes you to the quaint town of Beardmore. Through the seasons the snowman’s accessories change to suit that seasons activities – a […]
The Birch Bark Canoe Monument in Greenstone’s Longlac in Ontario’s Superior Country. Greenstone is an off route of the Lake Superior Circle Tour up highway 11. Upon entering the community of Longlac from the west, visitors are met by the monument of a birch bark canoe commissioned to memorialize the history of the Long Lake […]
The Horse Pulling Logs is located at the Longlac Tourist Information Centre in Greenstone’s Longlac in Ontario’s Superior Country. It is a life sized statue of a horse pulling logs behind it. Also found at this Tourist Information Centre are two tug boats and picnic tables. It’s a great rest stop to stretch your legs, […]
The Alberta House Arts Center Is located in Sault Ste Marie in Michigan’s Chippewa County. The house was originally opened as a railroad hotel in 1899. It is now home to a gallery, gift shop and arts center. It exhibits local artisans, the Olive Craig Gallery, offers classes, events, and work bees. The annual Sault […]
The Downtown Art Place is located in downtown Ironwood in Michigan’s Gogebic County. It is a community art center featuring a two level Gallery and gift shop. It is part of the beautifully historic Ironwood Theatre complex. A great place to observe the local art of the Upper Peninsula and even participate in an art […]
The Students’ Art Gallery is located in Marquette in Michigan’s Marquette County. The gallery can be found in the Lydia M. Olson Library at Northern Michigan University. It is run by the students of the University and provides a professional space for them to display their artwork and build exhibition experience. While here also visit […]
The De Vos Art Museum is located in Marquette in Michigan’s Marquette County. The museum can be found at Northern Michigan University as part of the School of Art and Design. The museum presents approximately a dozen art exhibitions annually. The permanent collection features early and contemporary photography, prints, art, and design from local, American, […]
The Gallery: Marquette Artist Collective is located in Marquette in Michigan’s Marquette County. The gallery space has rotating exhibits from local artists and a member gallery. The Marquette Artist Collective also have information gatherings, workshops, and social events. Hours of Operation: Mon – Sat – 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Sunday – 11:00 am – […]
The Copper Country Community Arts Center is located in Hancock in Michigan’s Houghton County. The Artists’ Market Gallery represents around 200 local and regional artists. The Kerredge Gallery features five Michigan Tech students photographic work. The gallery’s concept is that each artist choses a word to describe their work. There is also a youth gallery […]
The Pine Crest Totem Pole is located in Nipigon in Ontario’s Superior Country. This totem pole was carved from one tree by local chain saw artist Bob Bearman. It stands tall over highway 11/17 and a depicts 9 different animals/people stacked on top of each other with a vibrant eagle with out spread wings perched […]
The Powderhorn Mt. skier statue is found in Bessemer, one mile east of Ironwood in Michigan’s Gogebic County. This giant fiberglass skier can be found at the entrance to Big Powderhorn Mountain. He stands on a small ski slope that reads “Skiing Capital of the Midwest” depicting the fun that visitors will have there.
Paddle to the Sea is located in the park in downtown Nipigon in Ontario’s Superior Country. “Paddle” is a giant man in a canoe statue that sits at the top of a set of stairs with a man made waterfall cascading below him. This statue is based on the Holling C. Holling’s book “Paddle to […]