MUSKEGON, Mich. — Restoration efforts will soon be underway to save one of Muskegon’s most beloved landmarks, the Muskegon South Breakwater Lighthouse. “Without the lighthouses, which began in 1851, ...

Every year, thousands of people visit Michigan's lighthouses, climb the towers to peer out over the Great Lakes and learn about history. The lucky ones even get to stay a few nights as volunteer ...

Michiganders, did you know there’s a way to quantify your lighthouse love? We know the Mitten state has infinite capacity for adoration and appreciation of Michigan’s lighthouses, after all the Great ...

National Lighthouse Day is Aug. 7, 2025. Michigan boasts hundreds of lighthouses on the Great Lakes. Events will be held at lighthouses across the state to mark the day. The annual celebration is Aug.

LANSING – The book “Mastering the Inland Seas” helps explain the history of Great Lakes lighthouses and navigational aids and the importance of protecting them. Historically, lighthouses, powered by ...