For much of the late 19th century, the Old Michigan City Lighthouse warned sailors when their ships veered too dangerously close to the shore. Manned by lighthouse keepers who kept the light ...

(Matt Jaworowski/WOOD TV8) Frances Marshall was Michigan’s last female lighthouse keeper ... She was 89 years old. Her legacy at the White River Light still lives on through the museum, which ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Did you know that Aug. 7 is National Lighthouse Day? The national holiday was passed by Congress in 1989, celebrating the 200th anniversary of the act that ...

A historic, 68-foot-tall lighthouse, in a remote part of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, is for sale. But, before you start dreaming about turning the more than a century-old structure into a home ...

WHITEHALL, MI -- Michigan’s ... officer stationed at the lighthouse. The work was not glamorous. She later told The Muskegon Chronicle she “had to paste wax the wood floors on my hands and ...

“This funding will help us preserve and maintain our 150+-year old lighthouse in a manner that is historically correct.” Michigan has more than 120 lighthouses, more than any other state in ...

I recently did, and in the process also learned more about a unique and historic lighthouse in Michigan, a state that has many of them. Recommended Videos Earlier this school year, my 10-year-old ...

A northern Michigan group is working to restore a historic lighthouse. Now, they’re not only fighting Mother Nature and ...