Historical Markers in Mason County, Michigan
Armistice Day Storm
Big Sable Point Lighthouse
Boy and Girl Under the Umbrella
First Mason County Courthouse
Mason County / Mason County Courthouse
Mason County Veterans Memorial
S.S. Badger / Ludington Car Ferries
S.S. City of Flint 32
S.S. Pere Marquette 18
Scottville
Swedish Lutheran Church
War Memorial
World War I Memorial
World War Memorial
"Sport Fishing"
"The Abbie"
The Upper Peninsula of Michigan was once a major center for copper mining. The Keweenaw Peninsula was home to the largest concentration of copper mines in the world in the mid-19th century, and copper was an important natural resource for the state's economy.