Visit White Shoal Light, Emmet County

White Shoal Light's iconic red-and-white candy stripe design makes it Michigan's only barber pole lighthouse.

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White Shoal Light in Emmet County, Michigan, stands as a striking beacon with its iconic red and white candy-striped tower. This historic lighthouse, constructed in 1910, offers visitors a unique glimpse into maritime history and the opportunity to explore the surrounding natural beauty. Activities include guided tours that delve into the lighthouse's storied past, as well as opportunities for photography, boating, and enjoying the serene waters of Lake Michigan. Visitors can also engage in bird watching and fishing, making it a diverse destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

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