Lighthouses in the Mackinaw City, Mackinac Island Area
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse, Mackinaw City
Huron Avenue, Mackinaw City, MI 49701
Established 1892. Converted to a Maritime Museum in 1960.
Phone: (231) 436-4100
Mcgulpins Point Light, Mackinaw City
Located on South Point Michilimackinac Harbor
on Lake Michigan. Established 1869. Deactivated 1906.
This station is currently a private residence.
Round Island Lighthouse, Mackinac Island
Located in the Hiawatha National Forest on the coastline
of Lake Huron. Established 1895. Automated 1924. Deactivated
1947. Restored 1995.
Phone: (906) 847-3783
Cheboygan Crib Light, Cheboygan
Relocated from entrance to Cheboygan River
Established: 1852. Deactivated.
Huron Street, Cheboygan, MI 49721
Phone: (231) 627-7183
Cheboygan River Front Range Lighthouse, Cheboygan
Phone: (231) 436-5580
Fourteen Foot Shoal Light, Cheboygan
Cheboygan Harbor entrance.
Established 1930. Operational.
Toll Free: (800) 828-6157
Martin Reef Light, Cheybogan
Located on a reef east of Straits of Mackinac
on Lake Huron.
Established 1927. Operational and automated.
Poe Reef Light, Cheboygan
Located in the Straits of Mackinac south channel
on Lake Huron. Established 1893. Operational. Automated
1974.
Spectical Reef Light, Cheboygan
Located in the Straits of Mackinac on Lake Huron
Established 1870.
Phone: (231) 627-9931
Bois Blanc Island Light
Located on Bois Blanc Island in the Straits of
Mackinac on Lake Huron. Established in 1829. Deactivated
in 1924.
Detour Reef Light
Located at the mouth of the St. Mary’s River
on Lake Huron. Established in 1847. Operational. Automated
in 1974.
Crisp Point Light
Located 13 Miles west Of Whitefish Point on Lake
Superior. Established in 1904. Deactivated in 1947.
Whitefish Point Light
Located on Whitefish Bay on Lake Superior.
Established 1848. Operational. Automated 1970.
St. Helena Island Light
Located in the Straits of Mackinac on Lake Michigan.
Established in 1873. First lit in 1873.
St. Martin Island Lighthouse
Located on St. Martin Island on Lake Michigan.
Established 1905.
Waugoshance Light, Cross Village
Located NW of Waugoshance Island on Lake Michigan
Established 1832. Deactivated 1912.
Reservations: (800) 828-6157
Point Iroquois Light
Point Iroquois Lighthouse stands above the waters
of Lake Superior at the entry to St. Mary's River near Sault
Ste. Marie, Micigan. Established in 1855. Operational. Automated
in 1958.
Round Island (St. Mary’s River) Light
Located in the St. Mary’s River between
Aux Frenes and Lime Island. Established in 1892. First lit
in 1892. Deactivated.
Little Traverse (Harbor Point) Light.
Located on North Side Little Traverse Bay on Lake
Michigan. Established in 1884. Deactivated in 1963.
Skillagalee (Ile Aux Galets) Light
Located SW of Waugoshance Island on Lake Michigan
Established 1850. Operational.
White Shoal Lighthouse
Located 20 miles west of Mackinac Bridge, northwest
of Waugoshance Island. Established 1891.
Toll Free: (800)338-6660
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