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Aurora Borealis

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Photo by John Ridley
Photo by John Ridley

"It is a little known fact that the Keweenaw is the premier location in the lower 48 states to view the aurora year round", according to Roger Laitinen of www.keweenawimage.com/aurora.html. Impressive arrays of northern lights are often visible in our star-filled skies because of our latitude, lack of light pollution and the Lake Superior background.

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