Old Mission Point

Established: 1870
Status: Inactive
Location: At the end of Old Mission Point (a peninsula jutting into Grand Traverse Bay), north of Traverse City, MI
Visit: Museum inside is open to the public;

• 10-5 daily April-October
• Weekends only November-December

Access: Car
About this light: This 36 foot tower sits on the 45th parallel of latitude 
For more information:

• missionpointlighthouse@charter.net  

Alpena Lighthouse

Established: 1914
Status: Active
Location: Mouth of Thunder Bay River, Alpena, MI
Visit: Not open to the public, but you can walk the pier for a close look!
Access:  Car
About this light: 80 foot skeletal tower
For more information:

• http://www.alpenacvb.com/the-alpena-light-36/

White River Lighthouse

Established: 1875
Status: Inactive, museum
Location: Mouth of White Lake, just west of Whitehall, MI
Visit:Open to the public

• Open Tues-Sun 10am to 5pm Late May through October 31st
• Open only by appointment Nov 1st through May 22nd

Access:  Car
About this light: The light was de-activated in 1960, but the museum was not opened until late in the summer of 1970.
For more information:

• www.whiteriverlightstation.org

Sturgeon Point Lighthouse

Established: 1870
Status: Active, run by the Alcona Historical Society
Location: Harrisville, Michigan on Lake Huron
Visit: Open to public, including the tower

•  Open 7 days a week mid-June through Labor Day
•  Open weekends Memorial Day through September 11am-4pm
•  Tower open Fri-Sat 11am-3:30pm

Access: Car
About this light: 70 foot tall tower
Contact Information:

• Phone: 989-727-4703
• www.alconahistoricalsociety.com