Mission Point Lighthouse

Mission Point Lighthouse

Old Mission Point Lighthouse

Built in 1870, this light is now maintained by Peninsula Township and short-term keepers are allowed to live in the lighthouse. It is half way between the North Pole and the Equator exactly on the 45th parallel. It was decommissioned in 1933. Hours are 10am to 6pm, daily, April - October and weekends only November - December. Self-guided tours are available seven days a week from which includes access to the tower. To confirm these times call first. Available at no charge is the Hessler Log Cabin, a restored turn of the century log cabin on the lighthouse grounds. Adults - $5, Children - $3, Children five and under - free. Grounds open, dwelling/tower open in season.

Old Mission Point Lighthouse

Contact Information

Address

Center Road

Old Mission, MI 49673

Driving Directions

Phone: (231) 645-0759

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Location of Mission Point Lighthouse

Old Mission Weather

Now
L/FOG
61°F
L/FOG, humidity 97%, barometer 29.69,
wind 0 mph CLM
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a couple of t-storms
67°F | 46°F
Mostly cloudy with a couple of t-storms
Thursday
Cooler; a passing shower in the morning
54°F | 36°F
Cooler; a passing shower in the morning
Friday
Plenty of sunshine
58°F | 34°F
Plenty of sunshine
Saturday
Partly sunny and cool
62°F | 35°F
Partly sunny and cool
Sunday
Mostly sunny
64°F | 37°F
Mostly sunny

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