1. HomepageHomepage
  2. United States
  3. Michigan
  4. Mackinaw City
  5. Current: McGulpin Point Lighthouse
  Manage this page
4.51 rating
  Save museum

McGulpin Point Lighthouse and its collection

McGulpin Point Lighthouse
Source

The McGulpin Point Lighthouse is a significant landmark located in the northeast of Lake Michigan, specifically in the Mackinac Strait. It is situated 5 km west of Fort Michilimakinac in Emmet County, Michigan. This location offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the area.

Tours and Accommodation at McGulpin Point Lighthouse

Visitors to the McGulpin Point Lighthouse can take advantage of tours organized by volunteers during the summer season. These tours provide an in-depth look at the lighthouse and its surroundings. Additionally, there is a proposal for overnight accommodation at the McGulpin Point Cottage on the grounds, offering a unique experience for visitors.

Read more…

FRPhare de McGulpin Point
ENMcGulpin Point Lighthouse and Historic Site
ENMcGulpin Point Light

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Historic house Maritime

#2 History & Anthropology in Mackinaw City #2 Historic houses in Mackinaw City #1 Maritime museums in Mackinaw City #30 History & Anthropology in Michigan #27 Historic houses in Michigan #19 Maritime museums in Michigan #153 Maritime museums in United States

#2 History & Anthropology in Mackinaw City #2 Historic houses in Mackinaw City #1 Maritime museums in Mackinaw City #30 History & Anthropology in Michigan #27 Historic houses in Michigan #19 Maritime museums in Michigan #153 Maritime museums in United States
McGulpin Point Lighthouse
500 Headlands Rd
MI 49701 Mackinaw City
Michigan

Images of McGulpin Point Lighthouse

Visitor information McGulpin Point Lighthouse

Opening hours

Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily from mid-May through October

Admission

0 – 5Free
6+US$3.00

Facilities

We don't have information about the facilities of McGulpin Point Lighthouse.

Location & Map

500 Headlands Rd, Mackinaw City

Discover all museums in Mackinaw City

Exhibitions

No exhibitions in McGulpin Point Lighthouse have been found.

McGulpin Point Lighthouse Reviews

McGulpin Point Lighthouse has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    McGulpin Point Lighthouse, located in Mackinaw City, offers visitors a glimpse into maritime history. The lighthouse, restored to its 1890s appearance, provides educational displays about its past and the surrounding area. Visitors can climb the tower for views of the Straits of Mackinac and the Mackinac Bridge. The grounds feature walking trails and access to the rocky beach. While small in size, the lighthouse compensates with its historical significance and scenic location. Some visitors note that the interior exhibits are limited, but many find the exterior and views more memorable. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable. Overall, it's a quick stop that combines history and natural beauty, suitable for those interested in lighthouses or looking for a less crowded alternative to other area attractions.

    Read more…

  • Aggregated rating

    This rating is based on the rating of this museum on several other platforms.

Write a review

Your review helps other people learn about great and less great museums. If you've visited McGulpin Point Lighthouse, you can write your review below! Please pay attention to our content guidelines before you post your review.

Nearby and in or around Mackinaw City

Discover museums near McGulpin Point Lighthouse in or around Mackinaw City.

Discover all museums in Mackinaw City