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Description: structures from 3 different eras in lighthouse history, from
1848 keeper's cottage to 1933 steel tower with modern lights Part of
Fort Wilkins State Park
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mid-May to mid-Oct
first boat tours leave at 10, sunset tours at height of
season |
8-dusk |
8-dusk |
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8-dusk |
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| As of JUL 2007 |
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free |
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Fees: Admission is free, but State Park Motor vehicle permits
required : http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,1607,7-153-10365-82938--,00.html |
Additional Group Info:
Special Tours & Pricing: Boat Tours:
Adults $15, Children under 12 $10,
special Sunset tour $18 per person
Reservation Contact:
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Site Features: |
| What kind of visit you can have:
Visit orientation center in 1848 lighthouse keepers
cottage, then walk trail to 1866 lighthouse and 1993
steel tower light |
| Big Events: |
Suggested Stay:
90 minutes for lighthouse |
| Period |
Type of Site |
| Buildings:
lighthouse
keepers cottage, lighthouse, steel tower light |
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| Trails/Hiking |
Yes |
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| Other |
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| Historical |
Description
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Contact
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| Houghton County Museum Complex
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5500 State Highway M26
Lake Linden MI 49945
Phone 906 296-4121 |
Quincy Mine Hoist Association
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mine tours, steam hoist, number two Shafthouses, cog rail train
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49750 US 41
Hancock MI 49930
Phone 906 482-3101
Web Site
http://www.quincymine.com/ |
Seaman Mineralogical Museum, Michigan Technical U |
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1400 College Ave
Houghton MI 49931
Phone 906 487-2572
Web Site
www.geo.mtu.edu/museum/ |
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Copper Country Historical Museum |
local history of Finnish area |
PO Box 148
South Range MI
Phone 906 482-6125
Web Site
http://www.pasty.com/crhm/pages/contact.html
E-mail mailto:dlaitila@pasty.net |
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Cultural
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Details are on the way, but in
the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs
and more at our sister site,
www.stepintoplaces.com |
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Recreation |
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Isle Royale National Park |
wilderness archipelago with hiking & camping - no
road, accessible only by
boat or
float plane |
800 East Lakeshore Drive
Houghton
MI 49931
Phone 906 482-0984
Web Site
http://www.nps.gov/isro/
E-mail
mailto:ISRO_ParkInfo@nps.gov
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| Shopping |
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Address
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Contact |
| Camping/RV |
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| Fanny Hooe Resort &
Campground |
2nd Street
Copper Harbor MI 49918 |
906 289-4451 |
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Bed
& Breakfast
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None
Found within 25 miles |
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| Hotel/Motel |
Click Here For Bookings in Copper Harbor |
| Brockway Inn |
Highway M 26
Copper Harbor MI 49918 |
906 289-4588 |
| King Copper Motel |
445 East Brockway Ave
Copper Harbor MI 49918 |
906 289-4214 |
| Minnetonka Resort & Astor
House |
560 Gratiot Street US 41
Copper Harbor MI 49918 |
906 289-4449 |
| Norland Motel |
US Highway 41
Copper Harbor MI 49918 |
906 289-4815 |
| North Port Motel |
280 East Brockway Ave
Copper Harbor MI 49918 |
906 289-4267 |
| Shoreline Resort |
200 Front Street
Eagle Harbor MI 49950 |
906 289-4441 |
| White House Motel |
36 Mohawk Street
US Highway 41
Mohawk MI 49950 |
906 337-3010 |
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