CALUMET – The Calumet Theatre Company has spent the past four years working toward a goal of preserving the theater. “It’s not our job to improve the theater,” Calumet Theatre Company President Dan Jamison said. “It’s our job to preserve, interpret and present the theater, and the things in it.” It is not a question of how to improve a heritage site, he said, but rather, how to interpret it.

As a Keweenaw Heritage Site within the Keweenaw National Historical Park (KNHP), both the theatre company and KNHP share a common goal — To preserve and interpret the history of copper mining on Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula and beyond. The primary mission of KNHP is to preserve and interpret the nationally significant historical and cultural sites, structures, and districts of the Copper Country, foc

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