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Sturgeon Point, MI |
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Description:
The Sturgeon Point Lighthouse was awarded to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Alcona Historical Society in 2005 under the provisions of the National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act of 2000.
Location:
Located four miles north of Harrisville on the shore of
Lake Huron.
If you are coming from Alpena, turn left onto Alcona Road from Highway 23, and follow it for 1.1 miles to Lakeshore Lake. Follow Lakeshore Drive for 3.2 miles and turn left on Point Road. Sturgeon Point Lighthouse is about a mile down Point Road on the left hand side.
The keeper's house, which is now a maritime museum, and the tower are open to the public during the summer. For hours, click here. The grounds are open all year. You can reach the lighthouse during operating hours at (989) 727-4703.
The lighthouse is owned by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Alcona Historical Society. Grounds open, dwelling/tower open in season. |
