Mackinac Island is one of the crowning jewels of the State of Michigan. Off the coast of Mackinac is another gem, Round Island Lighthouse.
Located off Mackinac’s Biddle’s Point, Round Island Lighthouse was built in 1895, abandoned in 1947 and renovated in 1974.
Michigan has over 150 lighthouses! Round Island is one of the best, check it out!
Tickets for the tour are sold on a ‘first come/first serve‘ basis. The cost for transportation from Mackinac Island to Round Island is $15.00 per person (this includes a $5.00 charitable donation to Round Island Lighthouse Preservation Society.)
You will be picked up at the Arnold Coal Dock at the foot of Astor Street on Mackinac Island and ferried to Round Island. You will climb to the top of the tower. Children must be at least 42″ tall.
It takes 20 minutes to get to Round Island, the tour is 30 minutes , then another 20 minutes back to Mackinac.
What: 10th annual Open House
When: Saturday, July 9th, 2016
Where: Round Island Lighthouse, Mackinac Island, Michigan
Time: 10am-4pm (Each tour is one-hour long)
Cost: $15.00 per person
Contact: Pat Eckenstahler (219) 878-3481 or [email protected]
More information here:
http://roundislandlightmichigan.com/openhouse
