The Rawley Point Lighthouse was staffed until 1979, when the station became fully automated. The rotating white beacon light, 113 feet above the lake surface, is one of the brightest on the Great ...
By 1870, Chicago accounted for 75 percent of all of Lake Michigan ... in the Lighthouse Service. The Spectacle Reef Light is an impressive monolithic structure, and one of best examples of ...
Government lighthouses at Rawley Point (also known as Twin River Point and Two Rivers Point) have guided Lake Michigan mariners ... shipbuilders crafted the best-known schooner on the Great ...
ALPENA, MI – A new weather camera on this iconic Northern Michigan lighthouse provides a live view of Lake Huron from anywhere. Affectionately known as “Little Red,” the 111-year-old light stands at ...
Great Lakes historians offer the backgrounds to individual lighthouses on both the Michigan and Wisconsin shores along with entertaining anecdotes about noteworthy lighthouse keepers ghost stories ...