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Sherwood Point Lighthouse
The Sherwood Point Lighthouse was established in 1883 on the west side of the north entrance to Sturgeon Bay. It was outfitted with a fourth-order Fresnel lens, and it 1937 became the only lighthouse in the county to be equipped with a radio broadcasting station. Sherwood Point Lighthouse was the
4500 E Sherwood Point Rd, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Baileys Harbor Range Lights
The Baileys Harbor Range Lights were constructed in 1869. The rear range light was incorporated into a keeper’s dwelling and had a fifth-order Fresnel lens that produced a fixed white light displayed from the lantern room. The front range light was constructed 950 feet south of the rear range
2301 Ridges Rd, Baileys Harbor, WI 54202
Manitowoc Breakwater Lighthouse
The Manitowoc Breakwater Lighthouse was constructed in 1839 at the entrance to the Manitowoc harbor. The lighthouse has undergone various changes and renovations through the years but still stands as a gleaming white beacon on the north side of the harbor
Manitowoc, WI 54220
North Pier Lighthouse
The North Pier Lighthouse was once situated at the end of North Pier but was determined no longer necessary in 1969, when the Coast Guard donated the structure to the Two Rivers Historical Society. It was relocated to Rogers Street Fishing Village & Museum, where it is open to visitors from
2102 Jackson St, Two Rivers, WI 54241
Plum Island Rear Range Lighthouse
Plum Island was the original location of the Port des Morts (Death’s Door) light before it was relocated to Pilot Island in 1858. A stone tower, dwelling and light were put into operation in 1849, but it was determined the light was located too far within the passage, so a light was built on
Ellison Bay, WI 54210
Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal North Pierhead Light
The Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Pierhead was built in 1882 and sits at the east entrance of the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal just off the coastline of Lake Michigan. The light assists in guiding ships into the entrance of the ship canal, which serves as a shortcut to Green Bay, allowing ships to avoid the
Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235