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Pointe Aux Barques, MI |
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Links: Pointe Aux Barques Lighthouse Society Location: Located in Lighthouse County Park about midway between Port Hope and Port Austin. Latitude: 44.022836 Longitude: -82.793258 For a larger map of Pointe Aux Barques Lighthouse, click the lighthouse in the above map or get a map from: Mapquest. Travel Instructions: From Highway 25 between Port Hope and Port Austin, turn toward Lake Huron on Lighthouse Road and follow it to lighthouse park. The Pointe Aux Barques Lighthouse is located in the northeast corner of the park. A museum in the keeper's dwelling, which covers the lighthouse and the Thumb Underwater Bottomland Preserve, is open daily, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., from Memorial Day weekend to the last weekend in September. The tower is closed to the public. The third-order Fresnel lens used in the Pointe Aux Barques Lighthouse is on display at the Huron City Museums. The lighthouse is owned by Huron County and managed by Lighthouse County Park. Grounds open, dwelling open in season, tower closed. Find the closest hotels to Pointe Aux Barques Lighthouse See our List of Lighthouses in Michigan |
