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Crisp Point Lighthouse
Newberry, Michigan
A restored lighthouse at the end of a long dirt road on a wild shore.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours

The lighthouse stands on a remote stretch of Lake Superior shoreline, reached by a long forest road. It was restored by volunteers, and you can walk the beach in either direction. The road is the reason so few people come.
Good to know
- Fill the tank before leaving the highway
- Check road conditions after rain
- Best time
- Dry summer days
- Open
- May to October
- Getting there
- About 20 miles of gravel and sand road from Newberry, rough in places
- Vehicles
- 4WD only
- Dogs
- Dogs welcome
Facilities
- Toilets
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