| Presque Isle (New), MI | |
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Location: Located at the end of the Presque Isle Peninsula, which is between Rogers City and Alpena. Latitude: 45.35647 Longitude: -83.49227 For a larger map of Presque Isle (New) Lighthouse, click the lighthouse in the above map or get a map from: Mapquest. Travel Instructions: From Alpena, travel north on Highway 23 for 10.4 miles and then turn right on Grand Lake Road. After 3.5 miles, you will need to turn right to stay on Grand Lake Road (there is a sign that will direct you to the Presque Isle Lighthouses). The New Presque Isle Lighthouse is located at the end of Grand Lake Road. From Rogers City, travel south on Highway 23 14.5 miles to County Highway 638. Follow Highway 638 until it ends and turn left onto Grand Lake Road. The New Presque Isle Lighthouse is located at the end of Grand Lake Road. The New Presque Isle Lighthouse houses a gift shop and is open for climbing from mid-May to mid-October, seven days a week, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information, you can reach the lighthouse at (989) 595-9917. The adjacent 1905 keeper's dwelling houses a museum that is open from June 15 to Labor Day on Sundays from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and on Tuesdays through Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. During September and October, the museum is open on weekends only, as volunteer staffing permits. The museum can be reached at (989) 595-5419. The lighthouse is owned by Presque Isle County. Grounds open, dwelling/tower open in season. Find the closest hotels to Presque Isle (New) Lighthouse See our List of Lighthouses in Michigan |
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