Author Archives: Roger

When we visited the Eagle Harbor Lighthouse, I bought a booklet on lighthouses in the Keweenaw Peninsula. In that booklet, I discovered that there was a lighthouse in the town of Eagle River. There were no directions, but Eagle River … Continue reading →

We and I took a family vacation to Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota. On this day, we headed up to the Keweenaw Peninsula. We visited Copper Harbor, toured the Delaware Copper Mine, and visited this lighthouse. We stopped across the harbor … Continue reading →

There may have been somewhere I could have gone to get closer to this light, but from where I was — touring the old Michigan City Lighthouse — my way was blocked by the fence around a Coast Guard station. … Continue reading →

After birding in the Indiana Dunes, I drove a short distance east to see this lighthouse. When I arrived, the lady at the desk told me I was too late for a tour. She then proceeded to usher me into … Continue reading →