FRANKFORT, MI – The view outside of Jeff Dean’s office window changes with the wind – the room shakes with it too. Although he’s stationed inside the iconic Point Betsie Lighthouse, what’s happening ...

MACKINAW CITY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— Shepler's Lighthouse Cruises are set to begin next week, offering a unique opportunity to explore the lighthouses of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron up close. The ...

In honor of the 50th year since the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum will host two memorials.

Disclaimer: This is sponsored content. All opinions and views are of the advertiser and do not reflect the same of Fox 17. August 7 is National Lighthouse Day, and Michigan is home to 129 lighthouses.

EAST TAWAS, MI – The application period to apply for a chance to be a lighthouse keeper for two weeks at one of Michigan’s historic Great Lakes beacons has been extended to Feb. 28. The lighthouse at ...

Big Sable Point Lighthouse will reopen to visitors June 25, 2025. The historic lighthouse is in Ludington State Park along the Lake Michigan coast. Construction-related closures at the state park, and ...

Visit the largest freshwater spring in Michigan at Palms Book State Park. Catch the East Breakwater Lighthouse at sunset from the town's picturesque boardwalk. Have a frozen treat at the "best little ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Thursday is National Lighthouse Day, meant to celebrate the historic structures that have helped sailors for centuries. Considering Michigan’s position among the Great ...

Beaver Island sits quietly in Lake Michigan, hosting only 600 year-round residents despite being the largest island in the ...

Restorations at the North Breakwater Lighthouse in Frankfort, Michigan, are hindered by vandalism, with damage from gunfire affecting its glass and historic lens. Volunteers have been repairing the ...