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Posted inLighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions

Coast Guard investigating beacon stolen from Superior lighthouse

by Wisconsin Public Radio June 9, 2026June 10, 2026

The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating the theft of a navigational beacon at the lighthouse that guides ships into the Superior harbor.

Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Culture, Featured, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, News, Politics, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Lighthouse Restoration: A volunteer effort that requires labor, love and millions of dollars

by Rachel Duckett March 15, 2022
Posted inCulture, Industry, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, News, Region

Visit a Lighthouse: Explore history in one of the many preserved lighthouses around the Great Lakes

by Natasha Blakely January 25, 2022November 9, 2025
Posted inAudio, News

What’s it like to live in a Lake Erie lighthouse? Bring water.

by GLN Editor July 17, 2017November 10, 2025

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