The interior of the Presque Isle Lighthouse is getting a $70,000 facelift. Not since it was built in 1872 has the Presque Isle Lighthouse, 301 Peninsula Drive in Millcreek Township, undergone ...
A crowd didn't gather on Presque Isle on July 12, 1873, when the light was activated atop its newly constructed lighthouse. "According to the keeper, they had one visitor," said Averie ...
The Presque Isle Lighthouse is located along the shore of Lake Erie at Presque Isle State Park near Leslie Beach. Owned by the state and operated by the Presque Isle Light Station nonprofit, the ...
ERIE, Pa. (WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com) — One of Erie’s most historic sites rests along the beaches of Presque Isle. The Presque Isle Lighthouse has acted as a beacon of light since its completion in 1873.
A $300,000 investment in 2017 in a 145-year-old Erie asset appears to be paying off. Attendance is up markedly at Presque Isle Lighthouse, said Michael Sullivan, executive director of the lighthouse ...
Lovers of Michigan maritime history think of places like the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum in Whitefish Point, Dossin Great Lakes Museum on Belle Isle and Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center in Alpena ...
Two Lake Erie lighthouses have reopened for tours, and the reward for climbing their circular staircases is a clear view of ships gliding through shimmering blue water. Since the 1800s, the Presque ...
A 7-mile-long sand spit peninsula juts out into the Lake Erie from the city of Erie shoreline and forms a wonderful natural harbor called Presque Isle Bay. Today, two active lighthouses are protecting ...
Presque Isle community partners have put together a schedule of activities for their Christmas in Presque Isle celebration that will take place on Dec. 6 throughout the day. According to Mary ...
PRESQUE ISLE, MI – An almost shipwreck resulted in the delayed construction of this Lake Huron lighthouse. The Old Presque Isle Lighthouse served mariners for 31 years. It could have been a little ...