On Location with the Marquette Harbor Lighthouse Appearance. Adjust the colors to reduce glare and give your eyes a break.

The Marquette Harbor Lighthouse is the oldest structure in the city of Marquette and is significant in Marquette history. Prior to the 1890s, Marquette was the premier shipping port for iron ore ...

The lighthouse is now ready for inspection by the Superintendent of Lights, and only waits for lamps, oil, and keeper, to render it ot , service to the mariners of Lake Superior.

That discovery came during a late-summer trip to Marquette, Mich., a picturesque town of about 21,000 people nestled against Lake Superior. The city’s past and present are integrally tied to the ...

ISHPEMING, Mich. (AP) — While waterways such as the Great Lakes are viewed by modern society as a source of recreation and transportation, it is easy to forget that local ...

Former Coast Guard member Walter Scobie and Petty Officer 1st Class Christopher Connolly prepare to lay a wreath in Lake Superior near the Stannard Rock Lighthouse, June 17, 2015.

The lighthouse in Big Bay, about 25 miles northwest of Marquette in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, opened in August 1896. It operated with an active keeper until 1941, when it was automated.

Watching over a cliff above the mighty Lake Superior, a red-capped lighthouse has stood tall for more than a century, its beacon guiding ships through the turbulent waters of the Great Lakes. From ...

The small, replica lighthouse at the entrance of Muskegon's Pere Marquette Park hasn't been lit for years ,,, that's about to change.

MUSKEGON, MI – A gift shop operated by the lighthouse conservancy is coming to a chalet at Muskegon’s Pere Marquette beach where lighthouse tour tickets also will be sold. City commissioners ...

The Marquette Maritime Museum has chronicled and celebrated life on the Great Lakes for well over a century. ... without a doubt, the 150-year-old Marquette Harbor Lighthouse.