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Big Sable Point Lighthouse - Ludington State Park

Big Sable Point Lighthouse – Ludington State Park

January 24, 2016
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Thousands of visitors make their way to Ludington State Park in Mason County each year, where sandy beaches, large campgrounds, miles of hiking trails, sand…

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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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Sand Hills Light - One of Michigan's Most Interesting Lake Superior Lighthouses

Sand Hills Light – One of Michigan’s Most Interesting Lake Superior Lighthouses

March 5, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

The first thing you notice about the Sand Hills Light near Mohawk in the Keweenaw Peninsula is how it doesn’t look like any other Michigan…

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Little Sable (Petite Pointe Au Sable) Light - Silver Lake State Park

Little Sable (Petite Pointe Au Sable) Light – Silver Lake State Park

March 1, 2015
by Jonathan Katje
Lighthouses

Visitors flock to Silver Lake State Park each year to see the towering sand dunes and the gorgeous Lake Michigan shoreline. The northern section of…

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