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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Michigan
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Point Betsie
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Point Betsie Lighthouse
Point Betsie Lighthouse was the last manned lighthouse on Lake Michigan's eastern shores.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Point Betsie Lighthouse
Point Betsie Lighthouse is surrounded by miles of pristine Lake Michigan sand dunes making it a popular summertime destination.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Point Betsie Lighthouse
The majestic 1858 Point Betsie Lighthouse is nestled in the beautiful Michigan sand dunes along Lake Michigan's eastern shoreline.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Point Betsie Lighthouse
Automated in 1983, the Point Betsie Lighthouse beacon remains an active navigational aid.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Point Betsie Lighthouse
The Point Betsie Lighthouse beacon is 52' above Lake Michigan and can be seen 27 miles out from the shore.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Michigan
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Seul Choix Pt
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Seul Choix Point Lighthouse
Seul Choix (pronounced Sis-shwa) Point Lighthouse is located on the south shore of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Seul Choix Point Lighthouse
Seul Choix (pronounced Sis-shwa) Point Lighthouse continues as an active navigational aid on the south shores of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Seul Choix Point Lighthouse
The tower of Seul Choix Point Lighthouse has a lens focal plane of 80 ft. above Lake Michigan's water level. Shown matted in White over Black.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Michigan
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White River
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White River Lighthouse
The White River Lighthouse was an essential guide to lumber schooners and mariners from 1875 to 1960.Shown matted in White over Brown.

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White River Lighthouse
Built in 1875 of local limestone, the White River lighthouse is now a fantastic maritime museum.Shown matted in White over Brown.

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White River Lighthouse
The Historical White River Light Station is a welcome landmark for Lake Michigan Boaters.Shown matted in White over Brown.

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White River Lighthouse
The White River Lighthouse was an active navigational aid from 1875 to 1960.Shown matted in White over Brown.

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White River Lighthouse
The picturesque 1875 White River Lighthouse became home to the Great Lakes Maritime Museum in 1970.Shown matted in White over Brown.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Algoma
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Algoma Pierhead Lighthouse
The Algoma Pierhead Lighthouse is located in an area known as "Christmas Tree Ship Point".Shown matted in White over Blue.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Bailey's Harbor
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1852 Bailey's Harbor "Birdcage" Beacon
One of the nation's three "birdcage" dome lighthouses, the Bailey's Harbor beacon was built in 1852.
Shown matted in White over Brown.
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Bailey's Harbor Range Lights - Door County
Bailey's Harbor Lower Range Light stands 950 feet from the Upper Range Light in Door County Wisconsin.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Bailey's Harbor Range Lights - Door County
Built in 1869, the Bailey's Harbor Upper Range Light housed the light keeper and stands fifteen feet taller than the lower tower.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Cana Island
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Cana Island Lighthouse - Door County
1870 Cana Island Lighthouse is one of the most picturesque settings on the Great Lakes.
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Cana Island Lighthouse - Door County
Cana Island Lighthouse continues to guide mariners along the Lake Michigan shores.
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Cana Island Lighthouse Beacon
The Cana Island Lighthouse Beacon stands 82' above Lake Michigan.
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Cana Island Lighthouse Beacon
Cana Island Lighthouse Beacon guides Lake Michigan boaters through the treacherous waters of Wisconsin's Door County Peninsula.
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Cana Island Lighthouse Beacon
Built on rocky Cana Island in Door County Wisconsin, the 1870 Cana Island Lighthouse continues to guide boaters on Lake Michigan.
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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Eagle Bluff
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Eagle Bluff Lighthouse - Door County
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse built in 1868 in an effort to reduce shipwrecks along the rugged shoreline of Wisconsin's Door County.
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Eagle Bluff Lighthouse - Door County
Built in a remote area of the wilderness in 1868, the Eagle Bluff Lighthouse was constructed at a cost of $12,000.Shown matted in Tan over Red.

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Eagle Bluff Lighthouse - Door County
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse on Wisconsin's beautiful Door County Peninsula.Shown matted in White over Brown.

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Eagle Bluff Lighthouse Tower
The 9' 4" square cream city brick tower of the Eagle Bluff Lighthouse is built diagonally into the northwest corner of the dwelling.Shown matted in Tan over White.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Green Bay
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Green Bay Grassy Island Range Lights
The two Grassy Island Range Lights were built in 1866 near the Fox River entrance to Green Bay.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Kenosha
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Kenosha North Pierhead Lighthouse
The Kenosha North Pierhead Lighthouse is an important navigational tool for Lake Michigan mariners.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Kenosha North Pierhead Lighthouse
The Kenosha North Pierhead Light is located at the end of the northern pier marking the entrance to the Kenosha harbor.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Kenosha North Pierhead Lighthouse
The red North Pierhead Lighthouse guides Lake Michigan boaters into the safety of the Kenosha harbor.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Kenosha Southport Lighthouse
55 feet tall, the Kenosha Southport Lighthouse was constructed in 1866 and served as a navigation aid until 1906 at which time the light was extinguished.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Kenosha Southport Lighthouse
1867 Kenosha Southport Lighthouse Keepers dwelling was completed in 1867.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Kenosha Southport Lighthouse
The cream city brick Kenosha Southport Lighthouse is undergoing restoration by the Kenosha County Historical Society.Shown matted in White over Tan.

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Kenosha Southport Lighthouse
The Kenosha Southport Lighthouse is located on Lake Michigan in Kenosha (formerly called Southport), Wisconsin, on a hill slightly upriver from the lake, in Simmons Island Park.Shown matted in White over Tan.

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Kenosha Southport Lighthouse
The 1866 Kenosha Southport Lighthouse tower made of cream city brick is 55' tall.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Kenosha U.S. Coast Guard Station
Kenosha USCG Station continues to be an important service to Lake Michigan boaters today. Southport Lighthouse sits on the hill just behind the station.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Kewaunee
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Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse
Kewaunee Lighthouse is located on Lake Michigan at the southern pier at the mouth of the Kewaunee River.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse
Kewaunee Lighthouse is located on Lake Michigan at the southern pier at the mouth of the Kewaunee River.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Manitowoc
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Manitowoc Pierhead Lighthouse
The Lake Michigan 40 foot high Manitowoc Pierhead Lighthouse sits at the mouth of the Manitowoc River.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Manitowoc Pierhead Lighthouse
Built in 1918 on a breakwater out into Lake Michigan, the Manitowoc Pierhead Lighthouse sits at the mouth of the Manitowoc River. Shown Matted in White over Black.

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Manitowoc Pierhead Lighthouse
The sturdy 40 foot high Manitowoc Pierhead Lighthouse provides critical assistance to both commercial shipping and private boaters.Shown Matted in White over Black.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Milwaukee
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North Point Lighthouse
Milwaukee's North Point Lighthouse is nestled between two ravines overlooking Lake Michigan in the heart of Lake Park.Shown matted in White over Grey.

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North Point Lighthouse
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North Point Lighthouse
Located on a two acre semi wooded parcel in the heart of Lake Park on Milwaukee¿s North East side, the North Point Lighthouse played an important role in the area¿s maritime trade and economic growth for more that 120 years. Shown Matted in White over Navy.

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North Point Lighthouse
The 74 foot North Point tower and the two and a half story Keeper¿s Quarters are nestled between two ravines extending into Lake Michigan. Shown Matted in White over Black.

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North Point Lighthouse
Milwaukee¿s 1888 North Point Lighthouse was placed on the National Register of Historic Lighthouses in 1980 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.Shown Matted in White over Red.

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North Point Lighthouse
The 74 foot tower of Milwaukee¿s North Point Lighthouse produces a light 154 ft above Lake Michigan and is visible up to 21 miles.Shown Matted in White over Black.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Port Washington
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1935 Port Washington Beacon
Lake Michigan boaters welcome the sight of the Port Washington Wisconsin 1935 Art Deco Breakwater Light.Shown matted in White over Blue.

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Beacon Awash
The 1935 Art Deco Lighthouse withstands the wrath of Lake Michigan several times annually.Shown Matted in White over Blue.

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Coast Guard In Port
United States Coast Guard patrols the Lake Michigan Harbor of Port Washington Wisconsin.Shown matted in White over Blue.

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Dockside Denis Sullivan
Tall Ship Denis Sullivan stops for the weekend at Port Washington, WI harbor.Shown matted in Grey over Green.

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Harbor Hill
Three prominent Port Washington WI landmarks guard over the inner harbor. 1854 Friedens Church, 1882 St Mary's Church and the 1860 Lighthouse.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Harbor Sunrise
Early morning sunrise over the Port Washington WI harbor and lighthouse.Shown matted in Blue over Mauve.

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Inner Harbor Light
The 1860 Lighthouse looks down upon the busy Port Washington WI inner harbor.Shown matted in White over Tan.

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Light of 1860
Port Washington Wisconsin 1860 Lighthouse featured in October 2006 Lighthouse Digest Magazine.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Port 'O Call
Tall Ship Niagara enters the Port Washington Harbor.Shown matted in Tan over Black.

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Port Washington WI 1935 Art Deco Lighthouse
Port Washington Wisconsin 1935 Art Deco Lighthouse.Shown matted in Tan over White.

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Recreation Harbor
Lake Michigan fishing and boating activities in and around Port Washington's 1936 breakwater lighthouse draw thousands of tourists annually.Shown matted in White over Blue.

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Tall Ship in Port
Tall Ship Niagara enters the safety of the Port Washington, WI harbor. Shown matted in Black over Black.

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Welcome to Port
Greeting by Sea. The Port Washington Wisconsin 1935 Art Deco Lighthouse welcomes boaters to the picturesque harbor town and marina.Shown matted in White over Navy.

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Welcome to Port
The Port Washington Wisconsin 1935 Art Deco Lighthouse welcomes boaters to the picturesque harbor town and marina.Shown matted in White over Navy.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Racine
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Racine 1910 North Breakwater Light
Affectionately known as "Big Red" the 1910 North Breakwater Lighthouse remains a prominent fixture at the Racine harbor.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Racine Harbor Park & Big Red Lighthouse
The 23 acre Harbor Park complex located on Lake Michigan provides spectacular views of Racine Wisconsin.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Rawley Point
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Rawley Point Lighthouse
The Rawley Point Lighthouse sits on the pristine sandy shoreline area of Lake Michigan just north of Two Rives Wisconsin. It is part of Point Beach State Forest, 2,900 acres of forest land, bordered on the east by six miles of sand dunes and beaches.Shown Matted in White over Red.

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Rawley Point Lighthouse
Treacherous shoals around Rawley Point and south to Two Rivers have long been a danger to Lake Michigan mariners. Named after one of the first settlers, Peter Rowley, it is also called Twin Rivers Point.
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Rawley Point Lighthouse
Owned by the USCG, it is used as a vacation residence for Coast Guard and military personnel. The Lighthouse was listed in the State and National Register of Historic Places on 7/19/1984.
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Rawley Point Lighthouse
The 113-foot iron, octagonal skeleton tower of Rawley Point Lighthouse was built in 1894 to replace the 1873 brick tower. Although a lighthouse has stood at this location since the 1850s, the current tower was built for the 1893 Chicago World's Fair and afterward moved to Rawley Point. Shown Matted in White over Navy.

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Rawley Point Lighthouse
Lake Michigan¿s Rawley Point Lighthouse, just north of Two Rivers Wisconsin is part of Point Beach State Forest, 2,900 acres of forest land, bordered on the east by six miles of sand dunes and beaches. Shown Matted in White over Blue.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Sherwood Point
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Sherwood Point Lighthouse - Door County
1883 Sherwood Point Lighthouse was the last manned lighthouse on the Great Lakes.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Sherwood Point Lighthouse - Door County
Sherwood Point Lighthouse in Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin now serves as a USCG residence.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Sturgeon Bay
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Sturgeon Bay North Pierhead Lighthouse
The Sturgeon Bay North Pierhead Light was first operational on May 15, 1882.Shown matted in White over Navy.

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Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Light Tower
The current Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Light Tower began operation in 1899 and replaced one initially built in 1873.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Lighthouse Beacon
The current Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Light Tower began operation in 1899 and replaced one initially built in 1873.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Sturgeon Bay Ships Canal Lighthouse
Built on the north side of the Ahnapee River entrance to Lake Michigan, the Sturgeon Bay Canal Lighthouse has a focal plane of 107 feet above lake level.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Sturgeon Bay Ships Canal Lighthouse
The Sturgeon Bay Canal Station Light is now manned by Coast Guard personnel and the original Fresnel light still shines.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Two Rivers
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LeClair Fish Shanty
The LeClair Fishing Shanty is part of the Historic Rogers Street Fishing Village in Two Rivers Wisconsin Shown matted in White over Black.

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Two Rivers North Pierhead Light
Rebuilt in 1928, the historical Two Rivers North Pierhead Light is now part of the Rogers Street Fishing Village Museum.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Two Rivers North Pierhead Light
Rebuilt in 1928, the historical Two Rivers North Pierhead Light is now part of the Rogers Street Fishing Village Museum..Shown matted in White over Red.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Michigan
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Wisconsin
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Wind Point
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Wind Point Lighthouse
Lake Michigan's Wind Point Lighthouse was completed in 1880. The 108 foot tower has 144 cast iron steps spiraling up to the lantern room.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Superior
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Michigan
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Big Bay Point
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Big Bay Point Lighthouse
The Big Bay Point Lighthouse is one of the most beautiful Michigan lighthouses on Lake Superior.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Big Bay Point Lighthouse
The Big Bay Point Lighthouse on Lake Superior was instrumental during the 1800s lumber, copper and ore shipping boom.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Big Bay Point Lighthouse
1896 Big Bay Point Lighthouse is now a bed and breakfast with marvelous views of Lake Superior and a glimpse of the keepers life in the 1800s.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Big Bay Point Lighthouse
The 65 foot tall tower of the Big Bay Point Lighthouse rises 105 ft above Lake Superior.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Big Bay Point Lighthouse
The Big Bay Point Lighthouse light tower was built in the center to separate the two keepers residences.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Superior
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Michigan
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Copper Harbor
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Copper Harbor Lighthouse
The schoolhouse style Copper Harbor Lighthouse was built in 1866 and deactivated in 1927.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Copper Harbor Range Lights
Located in Fort Wilkins State Park, the 1869 Copper Harbor Range Light keepers dwelling is now privately owned.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Superior
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Michigan
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Eagle Harbor
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Eagle Harbor Light
A storm quickly approaches the Eagle Harbor Lighthouse in the Michigan¿s Keweenaw Peninsula. Storms in this area are especially violent. Severe waves travel across open water from Canada and crash onto the rocky harbor.Shown Matted in Grey over Blue.

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Eagle Harbor Light
The 1871 red brick Light Station guards the rocky Lake Superior shores at the rocky harbor entrance of Eagle Harbor. Shown Matted in White over Blue.

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Eagle Harbor Light
The Eagle Harbor Lighthouse is a welcome guide to Lake Superior boaters seeking the harbor¿s shelter during frequent violent storms in the Keweenaw Peninsula area. Severe waves travel across open water from Canada and crash onto the rocky harbor.Shown Matted in White over Black.

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Eagle Harbor Light
The Eagle Harbor Lighthouse, built in 1871, continues to assist maritime traffic through the rocky harbor entrance. In 1968 the original lens was replaced by aviation beacon type white and red lights that can be seen more than 20 miles off shore. The light was automated in 1980. .Shown Matted in White over Red.

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Eagle Harbor Light
The Eagle Harbor Lighthouse, built in 1871, continues to assist maritime traffic through the rocky harbor entrance. Owned by the U.S. Coast Guard, it is leased to the Keweenaw County Historical Society who also maintains a wonderful nautical and historical museum in the lighthouse and surrounding buildings museum at the site. Shown Matted in White over Navy.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Superior
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Michigan
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Eagle River
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Eagle River Lighthouse
The Eagle River Lighthouse was built in 1857 to assist maritime shipping navigation during the mid 1800s copper boom.Shown matted in White over Red.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Superior
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Michigan
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Jacobsville (Portage River)
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Portage River (Jacobsville) Lighthouse
The Portage River (Jacobsville) Lighthouse was built in 1870 to assist maritime traffic on Keweenaw Bay.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Portage River (Jacobsville) Lighthouse
Built in 1890 the Jacobsville Lighthouse tower is 50 ft. tall and 80 ft. from Lake Superior's edge.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Portage River (Jacobsville) Lighthouse
The Lake Superior Portage River Lighthouse is now privately owned and has been converted to the Jacobsville Lighthouse Bed and Breakfast.Shown matted in White over Black.

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Great Lakes Lighthouses
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Lake Superior
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Michigan
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Keweenaw Waterway
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Keweenaw Waterway Lower Entrance Light
The Keweenaw Waterway Lower Entrance Light has a 31' tower and a focal plane of 68' above Lake Superior.Shown matted in White over Blue.

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Keweenaw Waterway Lower Entrance Light
The Keweenaw Waterway Lower Entrance Light sits at the Portage River entrance to Lake Superior in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.Shown matted in White over Blue.

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Keweenaw Waterway Lower Entrance Light
The 1920 Keweenaw Waterway Lower Entrance Light is an active aid to navigation on Lake Superior's Keweenaw Peninsula.Shown matted in White over Blue.

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Keweenaw Waterway Upper Entrance Lighthouse
The 1950 Art Deco style Keweenaw Waterway Upper Entrance Lighthouse is located within Michigan's McLain State Park.Shown matted in White over Blue.

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Keweenaw Waterway Upper Entrance Lighthouse
The 1950 Art Deco style Keweenaw Upper Entrance Light is 82' tall. It was built in 1950 and marks the upper entrance to the Portage Lake Ship Canal.Shown matted in White over Blue.

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