North Breakwater Light

4 reviews

+1 (231) 845-7343

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Don't want to be on that pier in heavy weather.

Unfortunately the lighthouse is only open in the summer.

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Ludington, MI 49431

+1 (231) 845-7343

http://www.visitludington.com

Ludington North Breakwater Light is a must-visit attraction in Ludington, Michigan, known for its picturesque setting and historical significance. As the #1 lighthouse to visit in Michigan and one of the top 10 in the United States, this iconic structure offers visitors the chance to tour the tower and enjoy stunning views of Lake Michigan.

Managed by the Sable Points Lighthouse Keepers Association, the Ludington North Breakwater Light stands as a symbol of maritime history, with a fascinating past dating back to its construction in 1924. Visitors can explore the unique pyramidal tower, learn about its automation in 1972, and witness the slight tilt that adds to its charm and character.

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5.04 reviews

Brian S.

9/30/2016

A very tough lighthouse The very first lighthouse in the area was established in 1871 but didn't last very long and was washed away in a huge storm a few years later. Since Ludington was...

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Mj J.

9/9/2020

This was my first time in Ludington. I have heard so much about it, and I was excited to finally make it here. My friend said this is his favorite westside town. I was impressed my the marina...

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Codie Nicole A.

7/5/2018

This place was super cool to check out! Nicely paved pathway leading to the lighthouse. For it being the Fourth of July weekend definitely lucked out on no one really being there. We able to...

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Richard F.

9/13/2014

We were in Stearns Park so we had to go out and see the lighthouse. Supposedly, the #1 light in Michigan to visit. It's a neat lighthouse and wish we could have stayed for sunset as we hear it's a...

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