Black Creek Nature Sanctuary

Black Creek Nature Sanctuary

Black Creek Nature Sanctuary, commonly referred to as Black Creek, is a 242-acre nature sanctuary located in Keweenaw County, Michigan. It is maintained and preserved by the non-profit organization Michigan Nature Association. The Black Creek Nature Sanctuary provides 242 acres of varied landscapes, several beaver ponds, sand dunes fringed by giant white birch, mixed conifers, lowland hardwoods, and 1500 feet of Lake Superior shoreline.

References


* [http://www.michigannature.org/home/sancts/blackCreek/Black%20Creek%20brochure.pdf Black Creek Nature Sanctuary] (PDF). Michigan Nature Association. Retrieved on 2008-08-17.

External links

* [http://www.michigannature.org The Michigan Nature Association]


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