Mount Bohemia Ski Resort Collection
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Collection, 1988-2001, of documents relating to the development and establishment of Mount Bohemia as a ski resort near Lac La Belle, Michigan. Includes local newsletters, economic development plans for the area, weather and environmental reports, and an early resort plan and brochure.
Dates
- 1973-2001
Access
Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.
Biography
Mount Bohemia in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is a ski resort located near Lac La Belle, Michigan, in the northern Keweenaw Peninsula. Mount Bohemia operates two chairlifts, and offers the highest vertical drop in the Midwest with 900 feet from the top of the peak to the base of the resort. The resort has 75 runs and first opened for business in 2000. Mount Bohemia does not operate any snow making equipment and relies on its 250 to 300 inch year average of lake effect snow.
Extent
0.35 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box (letter size))
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection, 1988-2001, of documents relating to the development and establishment of Mount Bohemia as a ski resort near Lac La Belle, Michigan. Includes local newsletters, economic development plans for the area, weather and environmental reports, and an early resort plan and brochure.
General Physical Description note
0.35 cubic feet1 manuscript box
Processing History
Elizabeth Russell,4/6/2011
- Title
- Mount Bohemia Ski Resort Collection
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell
- Date
- 4/6/2011
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English
Repository Details
Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository