Thursday
Jun022011

Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse

Virtual brochure and information for Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse, one of many online travel brochures for tourist information in Mackinaw City, MI. Provided by your source for Mackinaw Information and Mackinac Information.


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526 North Huron Avenue
Mackinaw City, MI 49701
Phone: 231-436-4100
Website: www.mackinacparks.com
GPS Coordinates: N 45^ 47.198, W 084^ 43.761

1910's Light Station
Real Mackinac. A Real Blast!
Founded 1889

Hours
May 12 - June 6 - 9am to 4pm
June 7 - August 23 - 9am to 5pm
August 24 - October 12 - 9am to 4pm

- Lighthouse keeper's sitting and dining rooms and kitchen restored to their 1910 appearance
- Maritime exhibits and original artifacts, including light keepers' uniforms
- Interactive displays on nighttime navigation and lighthouse sight and sound identification
- Hands-on activities for children
- Guided tours to the top of the tower overlooking Lakes Huron and Michigan and the Mackinac Bridge
- Costumed, historic interpreters

Cost
Admission: Adult $6, Youth $3.50 (Age 5-17). Free admission for children four and under and Mackinac Associates.

Triple Choice Option: For $22 adult/$13.50 youth, enter any three of our four ticketed sites within seven days of purchase. Ticketed sites are starred below.

Seasonal Option: A $59 Mackinac Associates membership gives you unlimitedvisits to all ticketed sites for two adults and all children or grandchildren under 18 years plus a 15% discount in all museum stores.

Location - East of the Mackinac Bridge along Straits Avenue in Mackinaw City. Enter through the Fog Signal Building museum store.
Refreshments - Beverages and picnic tables on site.
Shopping - Purchase Great Lakes and lighthouse-themed gifts, books and toys in the Fog Signal Building museum store.

Visit all our living history museums and nature parks
Mackinac Island
Fort Mackinac, Historic Downtown*
Mackinac Island State Park

Mackinaw City
Colonial Michilimackinac*
Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park*
Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse*

* = Indicates ticketed sites.

Pets on leashes are welcome at all Mackinac State Historic Parks sites

 

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