Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse Admission
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Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse was known as the "Castle on the Straits" upon its completion, and it's not hard to see why. The house and grounds are being restored back to its 1910 appearance, and interactive exhibits and galleries, informative demonstrations, and tours of the tower allow guests the opportunity to step back int time and see what life was like for keepers and mariners at the turn of the 20th century.1 hour to 3 hours
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Tours of the Tower, space permitting
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Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
526 N Huron Ave, Mackinaw City, MI 49701, Mackinaw City, United States, 49701-9727Exhibits
The Keepers’ Quarters contains three rooms restored to their 1910 appearance and a gallery exhibit. Exhibits devoted to optics and lenses as well as sound and fog signals are located on the main floor of the house. The second floor features a gallery space that tell the story of Keeper George Marshall and his family.
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Shipwrecks of the Straits and Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse Tower Tour are presented in the Barn.
Straits of Mackinac Shipwreck Museum
Located in the reconstructed warehouse, this exhibit features audiovisual displays and a variety of original artifacts to tell the story of the numerous shipwrecks that dot the Straits of Mackinac.
Fog Signal Whistle
A demonstration of the Fog Signal Whistle, led by a costumed interpreter, will take place in front of the Fog Signal Building at 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m.
Tower Tours
Tours of the Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse tower take place at scheduled times throughout the day. • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per traveler
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketVisit the Fog Signal Building at Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse.Cancellation & Refunds
Cannot be cancelled or amended without incurring a 100% penalty; i.e., the refund amount will be zero.- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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