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Eagle Harbor Lighthouse and its collection

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Eagle Harbor Light is a functioning lighthouse located at Eagle Harbor, in Keweenaw County, Michigan. It is one of several light stations that guide mariners on Lake Superior across the northern edge of the Keweenaw Peninsula. The lighthouse is not only a beacon for mariners but also a point of interest for tourists visiting the area.

Museums at Eagle Harbor Light

The Keweenaw County Historical Society operates the lighthouse as a museum. In addition to the lighthouse, there are other museums at the site that tourists can explore. These include the Maritime Museum in the old fog signal building, the Commercial Fishing Museum, the Keweenaw History Museum, and an exhibit on the 1926 shipwreck of the City of Bangor.

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#74 History & Anthropology in Michigan #47 Science & Technology in Michigan #62 Historic houses in Michigan #35 Maritime museums in Michigan #8 War museums in Michigan

#74 History & Anthropology in Michigan #47 Science & Technology in Michigan #62 Historic houses in Michigan #35 Maritime museums in Michigan #8 War museums in Michigan
Eagle Harbor Lighthouse
670 Lighthouse Rd
MI 49950 Eagle Harbor
Michigan

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Visitor information Eagle Harbor Lighthouse

Opening hours

Season-
June 16th through October 13th, 2024.

Hours & Admission-
June, September and October hours are 12-5 PM. July and August hours are 10 AM-5 PM, Monday - Saturday and 12-5 PM on Sunday.

Admission

0 – 15Free
16+US$8.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

670 Lighthouse Rd, Eagle Harbor

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Eagle Harbor Lighthouse Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Eagle Harbor Lighthouse, located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, offers visitors a glimpse into the maritime history of the Great Lakes region. This well-preserved 19th-century lighthouse provides informative exhibits on lighthouse keeping and local history. Visitors appreciate the picturesque views of Lake Superior and the surrounding landscape. The museum's small size allows for a quick yet educational visit. Some guests note that the climb to the top of the lighthouse can be challenging for those with mobility issues. While the site is generally well-maintained, a few visitors mention that certain areas could benefit from updates or additional interpretive displays. Overall, the Eagle Harbor Lighthouse is considered a worthwhile stop for those interested in maritime history or scenic coastal views, though it may not offer enough content for an extended visit.

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