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Quincy Mine Hoist Visitor Center

Hancock, Michigan · Houghton County · Visitor Center

Visitor Center for the Quincy Mine Hoist Association.

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Quincy Mine Hoist Visitor Center

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High52°F
Avg Low42°F
Peak Rain Chance58%
Humidity83%
UV (avg)2
Today
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Rain
64°/55°
💧 39%🌬 11mph
↑ 7:40 AM ↓ 5:34 PM
Wed
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Rain
62°/54°
💧 41%🌬 12mph
↑ 7:41 AM ↓ 5:33 PM
Thu
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Heavy Drizzle
54°/36°
💧 58%🌬 23mph
↑ 7:43 AM ↓ 5:31 PM
Fri
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Light Drizzle
38°/32°
💧 8%🌬 15mph
↑ 7:44 AM ↓ 5:30 PM
Sat
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Overcast
44°/32°
💧 1%🌬 17mph
↑ 7:46 AM ↓ 5:28 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Quincy Mine Hoist Visitor Center

Visitor Center for the Quincy Mine Hoist Association.

Plan Your Visit to Quincy Mine Hoist Visitor Center

Heading to Quincy Mine Hoist Visitor Center? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Quincy Mine Hoist Visitor Center?

No central reservation system listed for Quincy Mine Hoist Visitor Center. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10179080) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Quincy Mine Hoist Visitor Center?

Quincy Mine Hoist Visitor Center directions and information are available at https://quincymine.com/.

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