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A Travel Guide and Souvenir in One

"Another fine book from America's most popular lighthouse authors. Through the pages of this book, Bruce Roberts and Ray Jones guide you to our historic lighthouses, illuminating the reasons why lighthouses and their history are a vital link to our past that must be saved for future generations."
" Timothy Harrison, president, American Lighthouse Foundation & Museum of Lighthouse History

A winning combination of practical travel information, stunning color photographs, and rich maritime history makes Lighthouses of Michigan your essential guide to maritime beacons in the Wolverine State. From Fort Gratiot Light on ...

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Overview

A Travel Guide and Souvenir in One

"Another fine book from America's most popular lighthouse authors. Through the pages of this book, Bruce Roberts and Ray Jones guide you to our historic lighthouses, illuminating the reasons why lighthouses and their history are a vital link to our past that must be saved for future generations."
" Timothy Harrison, president, American Lighthouse Foundation & Museum of Lighthouse History

A winning combination of practical travel information, stunning color photographs, and rich maritime history makes Lighthouses of Michigan your essential guide to maritime beacons in the Wolverine State. From Fort Gratiot Light on Lake Huron to Rock of Ages Light on Lake Superior to St. Joseph North Pier Lights on Lake Michigan, the forty-nine lights included here are presented in geographical order, making it easy for you to move from your armchair to the driver's seat and back again. Take this handy little guide with you on your travels, and keep it as a picture-perfect souvenir of your trip to coastal Michigan.
Inside you'll find:

" detailed descriptions of each lighthouse
" complete travel information, including driving directions and GPS coordinates
" historical background notes
" quick summaries of key information, such as date established, height of tower, and type of lens
" fifty-three beautiful full-color photographs
" a glossary of terms
" helpful icons indicating scenic quality, historic interest, and visitor accessibility and friendliness

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Believe it or not, Michigan leads the nation in lighthouses. No fewer than 45 coastal beacons are situated on the state's three Great Lakes. This combination illustrated guidebook and keepsake presents the images and facts about these historic, silent watchtowers.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780762737383
  • Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
  • Publication date: 8/1/2005
  • Pages: 96
  • Sales rank: 248,731
  • Series: Lighthouses Series
  • Product dimensions: 7.08 (w) x 7.96 (h) x 0.24 (d)

Meet the Author

Bruce Roberts's photographs have appeared in numerous magazines, including Life and Sports Illustrated, and in hundreds of books, many of them about lighthouses. He was director of photography at Southern Living magazine for many years. His work is also on display in the permanent collection at the Smithsonian Institution. He lives in Morehead City, North Carolina.

Ray Jones is the author or coauthor of fourteen best-selling books about lighthouses. He has served as an editor at Time-Life Books, as founding editor of Albuquerque Living magazine, as writing coach at Southern Living magazine, and as founding publisher of Country Roads Press. He lives in Pebble Beach, California.

Table of Contents

Introduction Chapter One: Lights along Lake Huron Lightship Huron Fort Gratiot Light Port Sanilac Light Pointe aux Barques Light Tawas Point Light Sturgeon Point Light Alpena Light Middle Island Light Presque Isle Light (Old and New)
Forty Mile Point Light Spectacle Reef Light Poe Reef Light Detour Reef Light Round Island Light Cheboygan Crib Light Cheboygan River Range Lights Mackinac Point Light Chapter Two: Lights along Lake Michigan South Manitou Island Light North Manitou Island Shoal

up0 Beaver Island Light St. Helena Island Light Charlevoix South Pierhead Light Old Mission Point Light Grand Traverse Light Point Betsie Light Big Sable Point Light Little Sable Point Light Muskegon South Pierhead Light Grand Haven Pier Lights Holland Harbor (Black Lake) Light South Haven Light St. Joseph North Pier Lights Sand Point Light Seul Choix Point Light Chapter Three: Lights along Lake Superior Point Iroquois Light Whitefish Point Light Crisp Point Light Au Sable Point Light Munising Range Lights Marquette Harbor Light Big Bay Light Sand Hills Light Copper Harbor Light Eagle Harbor Light

f0 Rock of Ages Light Rock Harbor Light Glossary

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