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 Whitefish Point, MI    
Lighthouse accessible by car and a short, easy walk.Interior open or museum on site.Fee charged.Overnight lodging available.
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Location: Located at Whitefish Point, north of Paradise.
Latitude: 46.77121
Longitude: -84.95736

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Travel Instructions: From Highway 123 in Paradise, go north on Whitefish Point Road for just over eleven miles to the Whitefish Point Lighthouse.

The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, which includes the Whitefish Point Light Station, is open daily from May 1st to October 31st from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information, call (888) 492-3747. The second-order bivalve Fresnel lens from the White Shoal Lighthouse is on display in the museum. The keeper's dwelling is open for tours. You can spend the night in one of the five rooms in the restored 1923 Coast Guard Lifeboat Station Crews Quarters.

The lighthouse is owned by the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum. Grounds open, dwelling open in season, tower closed.

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