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Copper Island Is a Real Island. Finishing It Took Crews More Than a Million Cubic Yards of Earth.

Locals call the top of the Keweenaw "Copper Island." The waterway that cuts it off runs 25 miles. The part anyone actually dug is two and a half.

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