North of the Northwoods: From Mines to Motels on Michigan’s Lake Superior
June 12-15
Keweenaw, Michigan
Conference Details
(Hot links in orange will take you directly to Keweenaw Conference Pages.)
More detailed information about the conference may be found at the About the Conference page.
A tentative schedule and costs may be found on the Conference Schedule pages.
Hotel and transportation information may be found here.
The conference is headquartered at Houghton Hampton Inn, Wednesday-Friday, June 12-14, with all Thursday and Friday tours departing from the hotel. Paper sessions will be held on the Michigan Technicalogical College campus at the Memorial Union Building on Saturday, June 15.
The conference will officially begin on Thursday, June 13, with optional/ala carte offerings on Wednesday afternoon and evening. The keynote will be at 11:15 in the Calumet Theater during the Thursday Tours.
Conference Registration costs can be found here.
Registration will be open on February 20, 2024.
Looking to make the most of your time in the UP? Check out this special travel page made exclusively for VAF visitors by Visit Keweenaw.
Contact Michelle Jones, VAF Conference Coordinator with questions about the conference at conference@vafweb.org .