Tawas Point Lighthouse, East Tawas Michigan
The lighthouse is the only Victorian style lighthouse in Michigan and was rebuilt in 1876. It’s available for tours May through October. call this number for hours. 989-590-1554
https://www.michigan.gov/mhc/museums/tawas
Sturgeon Point Lighthouse near Harrisville Michigan
Sturgeon point lighthouse is located in Sturgeon Point State Park and is the only Cape cod style lighthouse in Michigan. The lighthouse and groundskeepers house were rehabbed by the Alcona Historical Society. Call for hours here. 1-989-724-6297 https://www.michigan.org/property/sturgeon-point-lighthouse
Grand Traverse lighthouse, Northport Michigan
Located in Leelanau State Park which is on the northern tip of the Leelanau Peninsula, Grand Traverse lighthouse is one of the oldest lighthouses on Lake Michigan.Next to the lighthouse is the Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum. Call here for hours. 1-231-386-5422
https://www.grandtraverselighthouse.com/
Fort Wilkins Historical St. Park, Copper Harbor MI
At Fort Wilkins you get two historic lighthouses from the 1860s plus an expansive view of Lake Superior from a rocky shoreline and nearby sandy beach. The historical fort on the grounds is one of the oldest in the state and worth the tour. Modern camping facilities are also part of the park. Call here for hours, 1-906-289-4215
https://www.michigandnr.com/parksandtrails/Details.aspx?type=SPRK&id=419
Holland lighthouse, Holland Michigan
The lighthouse known as Big Red sits at the base of south pier at Holland State Park, the original building was elected in 1870, soon after the settlement of Holland was established. where Lake Macatawa flows into Lake Michigan. Call here for info.
1-616-399-9390
https://bigredlighthouse.com/
Grand Haven Lighthouse, Grand Haven Michigan
Grand Haven light was first built in 1838 soon after the town was settled. Replaced and relocated several times and is now taken care of by the Grand Haven Lighthouse Conservancy. The lighthouses are at the end of a 500+ft Pier. The fascinating story can be read here. You might even see a meteor if you’re lucky.
https://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=189
Call for info here: 616-847-1309 or 248-329-3316
Whitefish Point lighthouse, Whitefish Point MI
For many years Whitefish Point was considered the most important lighthouse on Lake Superior as it’s on the route freighters take to the Sault St. Marie Locks and the lower lakes in route from Minnesota. The lighthouse is now owned by the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum. Call for info here.
1-888-492-3747
https://shipwreckmuseum.com/
40 mile Point Lighthouse, Rogers City Michigan
Originally built in 1896 for the outstanding price of $25,000, the Lighthouse and outbuildings were restored in 1996. The 40 mile Point Lighthouse is still operational today. Tours are available, call this # for
Details+1 (989) 734-4907
https://fortymilepointlighthouse.org/history/
Au Sable Point Lighthouse, Big Sable Point Michigan Built in 1874, the Au Sable Point Lighthouse serves as a beacon between Whitefish Point and Grand Island lights. Au Sable Pt. went through a thorough restoration that was completed in 2010.Tours are available during the summer.You can find info here.
https://www.nps.gov/piro/learn/historyculture/ausablelightstation.htm
Eagle Harbor Lighthouse, Eagle Harbor Michigan
Originally built in 1851, Eagle Harbor Lighthouse was rebuilt several times and a steam whistle was added in 1870. Tours are available during the summer months. The White House’s owned by the Keweenaw County Historical Society you can find more info here.
https://keweenawhistory.org/
Presque Isle Lighthouses, Eagle River Michigan
The new crestfield lighthouse is the tallest on the Great Lakes at over 100 ft tall the older lighthouse is one of the oldest on the Great Lakes. You can find info here on tours and visitation hours.
https://www.presqueislelighthouses.org/