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Managing Organization:
U.S. Coast Guard
Notes:
This active lighthouse is within Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.
Tower Height: 33
Characteristic and Range: Red light.
Description of Tower: White, conical steel tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1908
Date Present Tower Built: 1908
Optics: Now modern red acrylic lens.
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
Directions:
This lighthouse is at the end of Hemlock Street in Munising. It is located further up the hill, about two blocks, from the front range light. It can be seen from the boat tours offered from Memorial Day weekend to Columbus Day weekend by Pictured Rocks Cruises, P.O. Box 355, Munising, Michigan 49862. Phone (906) 387-2379. Email: office@picturedrocks.com. See www.exploringthenorth.com/picturedrocks/cruise.html
Nearby Lodging: Camping is available in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Call 906-387-3700 for information.
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