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When a Lake Michigan lighthouse goes dark, neighbor’s impromptu donation brings it back to life

After a month of darkness, Gary and Kim King made a donation to bring it back to life. A new light was purchased from Sealite ...
Ever After in the Woods

10 Michigan Lighthouses With Backstories As Dramatic As The Stormy Skies Around Them

Storm battered towers, shipwreck lore and keeper legends meet wide open Great Lakes horizons at these Michigan lighthouses, ...
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A taste of the past: You can be a keeper at this historic Lake Huron lighthouse

Keepers can stay at the historic offshore icon in northern Lake Huron for two or five nights from Father’s Day weekend to ...

'Monster Waves' Batter Ice-Covered Lighthouse

Strong waves battered a lighthouse in Lake Michigan as powerful wind gusts whipped portions of Michigan and Indiana on.This ...

Mysterious ‘Christmas tree shipwreck’ still haunts the holiday — more than a century later

The wreck of the Rouse Simmons now lies within the boundaries of the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary, listed on the National Register of Historic Places — a final resting place for ...

Open house at lighthouse, museum set for week’s end

Each year on Boxing Day, the Delta County Historical Society opens its museum and the Sand Point Lighthouse to visitors free ...