Lake Huron celebrates its many lighthouses, and the lighthouses of all the Great Lakes, with the Annual Great Lakes Lighthouse Festival in Alpena. No matter your Lake Huron destination, there are a plenty of lighthouses waiting to be explored.
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Lake Huron was originally called La Mer Douce, or “the freshwater sea,” by French explorers.
Lake Huron was originally called La Mer Douce, or “the freshwater sea,” by French explorers.
It later got its name from the Huron people who lived along its shores. It forms the eastern outline of Michigan's "Mitten," including the distinctive "Thumb" which is dotted with port towns and shelters Saginaw Bay.
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5309 Old Lansing Road,
Lansing, MI 48917
Historical Site
Family-friendly
Open Year-round
1240 S. Harrison Road,
East Lansing, MI 48823
440 Century Avenue SW,
Vernon J Ehlers Station, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Accessibility
Open Year-round
535 Griswold,
Detroit, MI 48226
Family-friendly
Open Year-round
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