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Forty Mile Point Lighthouse - A Historic Beacon on Lake Huron's Shipwreck Coast

Forty Mile Point Lighthouse – A Historic Beacon on Lake Huron’s Shipwreck Coast

October 25, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

The 40 Mile Point Lighthouse is so named due to its distance by boat from Mackinaw City. In the late 1890s this brick building was…

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Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan's Lake Huron Lighthouses

Photo Gallery Friday: Michigan’s Lake Huron Lighthouses

April 3, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Photo Gallery Friday is a regular feature on Travel the Mitten that will help showcase photos from places where one post just isn’t enough to…

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