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NPS office in Houghton with Ranger 3
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Ranger 3, largest vessel operated by the National Park Service
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The loading ramp leads to the luggage area
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boat in Houghton harbor at sunrise
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Fog forming over the water early in the morning
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Sunrise over the dock
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Old structures across the water
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The bridge gets raised for us as we leave Houghton
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Last view of the bridge
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Cruising at low speed towards the lake
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Serious colors
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boat house in the fog
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More fog
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and even more forg
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one last fog shot before the lake
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The lighthouse marks the beginning of the big lake
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Light House as we enter the Rock Harbor area
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The water behind it leads to Moskey Basin
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Mini islands
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Unloading a handful of backpacks.
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Most of the passengers are there to shut down the park for the winter
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2 of these hikes would turn back same day. Only 4 of us on the island
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Ranger III delivers brand new boats for the winter
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Speedy ride to Threemile with ranger Mitchell